Examples of Blackwork Embroidery at Museums of Art

The links below of blackwork embroidery examples are at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburg, PA.
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Here is a link to a plate, circa 1525 by Nicolò Pellipario.

This portrait could be blackwork embroidery on her collar. The portrait is of Isabella de' Medici by Alessandro Allori, circa 1570-1574.

This could also be blackwork embroidery on his shirt. The engraving is of Henry IV, King of France by Hendrick Goltzius, circa late 16th century.

This engraving also appears to have blackwork embroidery on the collar. The engraving is called Portrait of a Man by Ottavio Leoni, circa late 16th century.



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The link below of a blackwork embroidery example is at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art in Memphis, TN.

Here is a Portrait of a Lady painted by Antonis Mor, circa 1540-1550. Look at her cuffs and collar.



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The link below is of an embroidery sampler at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. This sampler has a variety of embroidery styles on it, including Holbein and cross stitch.

Here is the sampler made by Elizabeth Burton, circa 1701.