Essempio di recammi, title page (recto)
Written by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, Italian, Venice ca. 1465-1527 Venice, published by Giovanantonio e i fratelli da Sabbio Venice.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Title printed in red (1st, 3rd-7th lines) and black ink (2nd line). Below title are 4 squares, each depicting women taking part in the diverse processes of making textiles.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art copy has the title page of Lotz number 64b but the content of Lotz 64c.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Title printed in red (1st, 3rd-7th lines) and black ink (2nd line). Below title are 4 squares, each depicting women taking part in the diverse processes of making textiles.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art copy has the title page of Lotz number 64b but the content of Lotz 64c.
Artwork Details
- Title: Essempio di recammi, title page (recto)
- Author: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente (Italian, Venice ca. 1465–1528 Venice)
- Publisher: Giovanni Antonio di Nicolini da Sabio e i fratelli (Italian, active Venice, ca. 1522–1545) , Venice
- Date: 1530
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 7 13/16 x 6 3/16 x 3/8 in. (19.8 x 15.7 x 1 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1935
- Object Number: 35.75.3(1)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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