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Domenico Campagnola , Italy - The shepherd loves and gazes at his little she-wolf with coaxing mouth; surely this is the guardian of the flock and the master of the - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Domenico Campagnola , Italy - The shepherd loves and gazes at his little she-wolf with coaxing mouth; surely this is the guardian of the flock and the master of the - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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Domenico Campagnola , Italy - The shepherd loves and gazes at his little she-wolf with coaxing mouth; surely this is the guardian of the flock and the master of the flock - c. 1600 - c. 1699 - STICKER...

Pastor amat spectatque suum blando ore lyciscam - Kiss-Cut Sticker Design

This design features a masterful 17th-century engraving depicting a pastoral scene where a shepherd gazes affectionately at his dog while surrounded by a rustic, rolling landscape.

Composition and Line Work

The artwork relies on the precise, rhythmic hatching characteristic of the Italian Renaissance and Baroque etching traditions. Domenico Campagnola’s composition balances the central figure of the shepherd, seated with a natural, grounded posture, against the dynamic, sketch-like movement of the foliage and distant hills. The Latin inscription, "Pastor amat spectatque suum blando ore lyciscam," curves elegantly through the frame, integrating calligraphic text directly into the visual flow of the scene. Dark, heavy shadows define the drapery of the shepherd’s clothing, contrasting sharply with the lighter, atmospheric lines that sketch out the horizon, creating a profound sense of depth within a compressed, monographic space.

Historical Resonance

The work embodies the period’s fascination with the pastorale, a theme that elevates the humble life of the herdsman to a subject of classical beauty. By pairing the guardian of the flock with his loyal companion, Campagnola captures a quiet moment of interspecies intimacy that transcends the era’s technical rigor. The Latin text serves as a poetic anchor, rooting the image in the humanist tradition where the relationship between man, beast, and nature is treated with both scholarly precision and genuine, soft-eyed tenderness.

On the Kiss-Cut Sticker

Because this design is a kiss-cut sticker, the intricate outlines of the shepherd and the landscape are freed from the constraints of a traditional rectangular border. The silhouette follows the contours of the engraving, allowing the artist's original linework to define the sticker’s physical shape rather than the paper edge. This creates a tactile, miniature print that mimics a detached fragment of an old-world folio, making the delicate, hand-drawn quality of the etching stand out against the surface where you choose to place it.

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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.