Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 6 (recto)

Publisher Matteo Pagano Italian
Binder Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd British

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Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821.
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Design composed of 3 vertical columns printed upon a grid. First column is decorated with alternating pattern of diversely ornamented diamonds and 'X's. Second column is decorated with a pattern of diamond motifs followed by an 'S' formed by black triangles. Third column is decorated with a pattern of diamonds with a 4-petaled flower at each center. Fourth column is decorated with a pattern of small squares containing either a 4-petaled flower, black diamond, '*', or a different linear motif.

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 6 (recto), Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515–1588), Woodcut

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