Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 6 (verso)
Publisher Matteo Pagano Italian
Binder Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd British
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Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821.
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Design composed of 3 vertical columns printed upon a grid. First column is decorated with pattern of diamonds, each characterized by a diversely ornamented center. Second column is decorated with a diamond with a heart at its center, an ornamented 'S', followed by another diamond with a vase at its center. Third column is decorated with zigzagging line formed by a series of black triangles.
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