Title page to Richard Brathwait, English Gentleman and English Gentlewoman
1623
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1623
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Title page to Richard Brathwait, English Gentleman and English Gentlewoman is a 1623 ink by William Marshall, a Renaissance work, depicting Catalogue, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting is a title page with intricate details. It's an engraving with lots of fine lines. The artist likely used a sharp tool to create these lines, which was a common method back then. The title page has a classic look, with symmetrical designs and old-fashioned lettering. This style was popular during the Renaissance period. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique: engraving.