Fiori di Ricami Nuovamente Posti in Luce, page 7 (recto)
Designed by Matteo Florimi, Italian, active Siena, ca. 1581-died 1613, published by Francesco de' Franceschi, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.
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Design composed of 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with squares ornamented with a different floral motif at the center. Middle register is decorated with an alternating pattern of upside-down and right-side up ornamented triangular motifs (3 right-side up triangular motifs are decorated with the same pattern). Bottom register is decorated with squares ornamented with an alternating pattern of a circle with an 'X' through the center and an oval with a diagonal line through the center.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with squares ornamented with a different floral motif at the center. Middle register is decorated with an alternating pattern of upside-down and right-side up ornamented triangular motifs (3 right-side up triangular motifs are decorated with the same pattern). Bottom register is decorated with squares ornamented with an alternating pattern of a circle with an 'X' through the center and an oval with a diagonal line through the center.
Artwork Details
- Title: Fiori di Ricami Nuovamente Posti in Luce, page 7 (recto)
- Designer: Matteo Florimi (Italian, active Siena, ca. 1581–died 1613)
- Publisher: Francesco de' Franceschi (Italian, active 16th century) , Venice
- Published in: Venice
- Date: 1591
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 5 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (14 x 20 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
- Object Number: 53.547.2(8)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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