Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 40 (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.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design consists of a central component that is divided into 4 rectangular section that are printed upon a grid. Top left section is decorated with a central floral element resembling a heart with stems that curve outward. Top right section is decorated with a central interlace motif that is surrounded by leaves on all sides. Bottom left section is decorated with a curving vine of leaves. Bottom right section is decorated with a flower that has leaves that form a heart shape around it. The entire design is framed by decorative borders on all sides.
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