Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 19 (verso)
Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.
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Design composed of 4 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with angular interlace motif. Second register is decorated in the center with a vase that is flanked on either side by a curving vine of leaves and flowers. Third register is decorated with a Moresque pattern. Fourth register is decorated in the center with 2 cornucopias that surround a flower in the center; at either side of the cornucopias is a coiling vine that terminates in a flower.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 4 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with angular interlace motif. Second register is decorated in the center with a vase that is flanked on either side by a curving vine of leaves and flowers. Third register is decorated with a Moresque pattern. Fourth register is decorated in the center with 2 cornucopias that surround a flower in the center; at either side of the cornucopias is a coiling vine that terminates in a flower.
Artwork Details
- Title: Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 19 (verso)
- Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515–1588) , Venice
- Date: 1563
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in. (25 x 20 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
- Object Number: 37.47.1(37)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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