Fiori di Ricami Nuovamente Posti in Luce, page 9 (recto)

Designer Matteo Florimi Italian
Publisher Francesco de' Franceschi Italian
1591
Not on view
Designed by Matteo Florimi, Italian, active Siena, ca. 1581-died 1613, published by Francesco de' Franceschi, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design decorated with 2 triangular motifs that sit upon ornamented rectangular bases. Left motif is positioned right-side up and is decorated in the center with a circular motif that has 4 hearts on the outside. Right motif is positioned upside-down and is decorated in the center with a series of semi-circles with a group of triangles above.

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  • Title: Fiori di Ricami Nuovamente Posti in Luce, page 9 (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(10)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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