Ornamento nobile...Fatta da Lucretia Romana (Libro V of the Corona), page 8 (recto)

Author Cesare Vecellio Italian
Publisher Alessandro de' Vecchi Italian
1620
Not on view
Written by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, published by Alessandro de' Vecchi.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design is in the shape of a triangle with the top left corner left blank. It is decorated with a pattern of diamonds that are each ornamented with a different floral motif.

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  • Title: Ornamento nobile...Fatta da Lucretia Romana (Libro V of the Corona), page 8 (recto)
  • Author: Cesare Vecellio (Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521–1601 Venice)
  • Publisher: Alessandro de' Vecchi (Italian, active Venice, 1570–1629)
  • Date: 1620
  • Medium: Woodcut
  • Dimensions: Overall: 12 3/16 x 8 1/4 in. (31 x 21 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
  • Object Number: 33.64.1(8)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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