Caption

Velum made of white linen batiste; flat, pierced, double-sided embroidery. In the center, in a cartouche, an embroidered inscription in German and the date 1700. Border of small floral sprigs, with one large floral sprig in each corner; in one corner a small monogram EN under a crown. Ornament color light raspberry. Stitches: satin, cord, split, cross; letters and numbers are made with crosses, each cross on three warp threads and three weft threads. Subject: flowers, leaves, plant ornaments; sacred art liturgical vestment., Date: 1700. Place of origin: Silesia. Dimensions: height 77 cm, width 75 cm. Repossession, A square piece of light-colored fabric laid flat against a pale gray background, with a visible vertical crease down the center and subtle wrinkles across the surface; the fabric has a decorative border of small floral motifs in a pink hue running along all edges and larger stylized pink floral designs positioned near the corners, with a small pink embroidered geometric patch near the center.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_052

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.1Mb (7.9Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4494 (300dpi)

Keywords

Velum white linen batiste flat pierced double-sided embroidery center cartouche embroidered inscription German date 1700 Border small floral sprigs large floral sprig corner small monogram EN under crown Ornament color light raspberry Stitches satin cord split cross letters numbers crosses three warp threads three weft threads Subject flowers leaves plant ornaments sacred art liturgical vestment Date 1700 Place origin Silesia Dimensions height 77 cm width 75 cm Repossession square piece light-colored fabric laid pale gray background visible vertical crease down subtle wrinkles across surface fabric decorative border small floral motifs pink hue running edges larger stylized pink floral designs positioned near corners small pink embroidered geometric patch near center.