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Bretschneider, Andreas. (1615). <i>New Modelbüch</i>. Leipzig: Henning Gross the younger.<br>Etched hand-colored title page, 29 etched plates (including 3 counterproofs), 20 pages of designs including 4 duplicates. <br>"Lotz 55 describes the 1619 edition, the only one known to Lotz. Of the 1619 edition he cites the complete copy in the Landesbibliothek, Kassel, an incomplete copy in Berlin, and 4 leaves in MMA. The facsimile published by Wasmuth of Berlin in 1892 is made from the Berlin copy. The title and 2 missing leaves supplied from the Kassel copy. Every pattern in this edition of 1605 appears in the facsimile, 156.11 B 75 MMA library. This copy lacks 1 leaf (2 pp.) of dedication, * pls. 3,1129 and 44 of fac. Several of these patterns are copied from or based upon the following ones in Hoffman's "Gantz new Modelbuch" of 1607" (MET description)<br><br>Dimensions: Overall: 12 x 8 1/16 in. (30.5 x 20.5 cm)<br>Met Accession Number: 36.19(1-49) <br><br>Available at: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/346638">https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/346638</a><br><br><div>Identified as Open Access, CC0, by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York).</div><div><br></div><div>Related to the series:<br>1. Charted Embroidery Patterns of the Renaissance</div><div>2. Early Modern Embroidery and Lace Pattern Books<br></div>
<br>Subjects: Embroidery; Lace; Germany; Pattern Book</div>
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Bretschneider, Andreas</div>
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