Esemplario di Lauori..., page 3 (verso)
Originally published by Giovanni Andrea Vavassore, Italian, active 16th century, Venice, designed by Florio Vavassore (Giovanni's brother), Italian, active 16th century. Reissued by Macmillan & Co., British, London and New York.
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Design composed of 4 horizontal registers. 1st register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds with 3-leafed plants on their top and bottom. 2nd register is composed of a bold 'X' imposed over a '+'. 3rd register is decorated with diamonds and 'x's. 4th register is decorated with short vertical lines.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 4 horizontal registers. 1st register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds with 3-leafed plants on their top and bottom. 2nd register is composed of a bold 'X' imposed over a '+'. 3rd register is decorated with diamonds and 'x's. 4th register is decorated with short vertical lines.
Artwork Details
- Title: Esemplario di Lauori..., page 3 (verso)
- Publisher: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore (Italian, active Venice 1530–1573) , Venice
- Designer: Woodcut title signed by Florio Vavassore (Italian, active 16th century)
- Published in: Venice
- Date: August 1, 1532
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 8 7/16 x 6 5/16 in. (21.5 x 16 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
- Object Number: 18.74(6)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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