Ornamento nobile...Fatta da Lucretia Romana (Libro V of the Corona), title page (recto)

Author Cesare Vecellio Italian
 Publisher Alessandro de' Vecchi Italian

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Written by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, published by Alessandro de' Vecchi.
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Title printed in black. Below title is a scene depicting a robed female statue standing on a tortoise and holding a round object in her right hand. In the background on the left are two women sewing textiles, and on the right is a man sculpting another statue. Surrounding this scene are borders ornamented with different floral motifs.

Ornamento nobile...Fatta da Lucretia Romana (Libro V of the Corona), title page (recto), Cesare Vecellio (Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521–1601 Venice), Woodcut

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