Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, page 15 (recto)

Publisher Matteo Pagano Italian
 Binder Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd British

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Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 3 vertical columns. Left column is divided into 2 sections: top section is decorated with an alternating pattern of 2 stacked 'X's and a diamond motif, and bottom section is decorated with a curving vine with leaves. Middle column is decorated with a pattern of white '+'s inside of black squares that are connected together by small black lines. Right column is decorated with various foliage elements contained within different circular and triangular shapes formed by 2 intertwining lines.

Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, page 15 (recto), Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515–1588) , Venice, Woodcut

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