Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 16 (recto)
Published by Giovanni Andrea (called "Guadagnino") Vavassore, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
design composed of 4 vertical columns: alternating backward 'S' pattern and diamond connected together by a line, zigzag pattern forming large diamonds, zigzag pattern that transforms into a series of diamonds halfway down, and black coils wrapped around a line.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
design composed of 4 vertical columns: alternating backward 'S' pattern and diamond connected together by a line, zigzag pattern forming large diamonds, zigzag pattern that transforms into a series of diamonds halfway down, and black coils wrapped around a line.
Artwork Details
- Title: Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 16 (recto)
- Publisher: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore (Italian, active Venice 1530–1573) , Venice
- Date: [1530]
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (22.5 x 17.5 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
- Object Number: 32.54.1(31)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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