Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 105 (recto)

Publisher Cesare Vecellio Italian
1601
Not on view
Published by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 4 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with triangles that frame a flower in the center. Second register is decorated with squares that are each ornamented with a different floral motif composed of shapes like diamonds, triangles, and circles. Third register is decorated with squares that are each ornamented with a different 4-petaled flower. Fourth register is divided into 2 halves; each half is decorated with different pattern characterized by circles, diamonds, and flowers.

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  • Title: Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 105 (recto)
  • Publisher: Cesare Vecellio (Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521–1601 Venice)
  • Published in: Venice
  • Date: 1601
  • Medium: Woodcut
  • Dimensions: Overall: 5 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (14 x 19.5 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
  • Object Number: 18.67.2(107)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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