Needlework Pattern with Floral Design on Linen
A linen panel of plain weave is drawn in ink with a stylized plant: curling tendrils, serrated leaves, and two rounded fruits or buds. The outlines are fine and even, with hatched shading on the left fruit, suggesting a transfer guide for embroidery.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Linen, plain weave with pencil and pen drawn floral design
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1840 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1700).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland