Esemplario di Lauori..., page 15 (verso)

Publisher Giovanni Andrea Vavassore Italian
Designer Woodcut title signed by Florio Vavassore Italian
August 1, 1532
Not on view
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.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with diamonds inside which is trident-shaped pattern. Middle register is decorated with an alternating pattern of 4-petaled flowers and a geometric ornamental motif. Bottom register is decorated with 'S' pattern and small black diamonds.

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  • Title: Esemplario di Lauori..., page 15 (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(30)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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