Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 18 (recto)

Author Isabella Catanea Parasole Italian
Publisher Mauritio Bona Italian

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Written by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Mauritio Bona, Rome.
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Design composed of 4 horizontal registers that are framed on the left and right side by a border ornamented with a foliage pattern. First register is decorated with a pattern of flowers with encircling leaves. Second register is decorated with a curving line formed by a series of branches to which leaves and flowers are attached. Third register is decorated with a wavy vine of flowers with overlapping leaves. Fourth register is decorated in the center with a flower that has stems that curve outward and terminate in a 5-petaled flower at each end.

Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 18 (recto), Isabella Catanea Parasole (Italian, ca. 1565/70–ca. 1625), Woodcut, engraving

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