Compendium with Designs for Coats of Arms and (Islamic) Geometric Patterns

Anonymous, Italian or Spanish, late 15th to early 16th century Italian or Spanish
Giovanni Battista di Jacopo Cennini Italian
Previously connected to Master F Italian

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Patternbook (compendium) with various basic designs for coats of arms, followed by a section with (Islamic) geometric patterns, some of them inscribed with directions and most of them pounced. The book was most likely used in an inlayers or bookbinders workshop in the late 16th or 17th century.

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