Corona delle Nobile et Virtuose Donne, Libro Terzo, title page (recto)

1620

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Designed by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice, published by Alessandro de' Vecchi, Italian, active 17th century, Venice.
Title printed in black. Below title is a scene depicting a female robed statue that stands upon a tortoise while holding a round object in her right hand. In the background on the left are 2 women sewing textiles and on the right a man sculpts another statue.

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Title: Corona delle Nobile et Virtuose Donne, Libro Terzo, title page (recto)
Designer: Cesare Vecellio (Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521–1601 Venice) , Venice
Publisher: Alessandro de' Vecchi (Italian, active Venice, 1570–1629) , Venice
Date: 1620
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: Overall: 5 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (14 x 19.5 cm)
Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Gift of the Guild of Book Workers, 1960
Object Number: 60.718.1(1)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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