Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 10 (verso)

Publisher Matteo Pagano Italian
1546
Not on view
Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.
From top bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 11 horizontal registers that alternate between width (first register is wider, second is narrower, and so on). Each wide register finishes with a white linear motif upon a square black background. The narrow registers are all decorated with a linear configuration of different patterns.

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  • Title: Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 10 (verso)
  • Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515–1588) , Venice
  • Date: 1546
  • Medium: Woodcut
  • Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/16 x 5 7/8 in. (20.5 x 15 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
  • Object Number: 37.54(19)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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