La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 15 (verso)

Publisher Giovanni Ostaus Italian
 Woodcut of Lucrezia designed by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati) Italian

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Published by Giovanni Ostaus, Venice, woodcut of Lucrezia designed by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati), Italian, Castelnuova di Garfagnana ca. 1520-1575 Venice.
Design is printed upon a grid. It is in the shape of a triangle and is ornamented with coiling and intertwining vines of leaves, acorns, grapes, and flowers. The vines form an octagon in the center, which frames a heart with an arrow shot through it. At the top of the design are 2 birds.

La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 15 (verso), Giovanni Ostaus (Italian, active Venice ca. 1554–91) , Venice, Woodcut

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La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 15 (verso), Giovanni Ostaus (Italian, active Venice ca. 1554–91) , Venice, Woodcut
La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 15 (verso), Giovanni Ostaus (Italian, active Venice ca. 1554–91) , Venice, Woodcut

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