Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 22 (recto)
Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.
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Design is decorated on the top by 2 horizontal registers. Top register is ornamented with flowers, fleurs-de-lis, and a dragon. Bottom register is decorated with squares that are ornamented with an alternating pattern of flowers and figures. Below the 2 horizontal registers is a large square that frames a wreath made of branches and leaves, inside which exists a turtle that bites the foliage.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design is decorated on the top by 2 horizontal registers. Top register is ornamented with flowers, fleurs-de-lis, and a dragon. Bottom register is decorated with squares that are ornamented with an alternating pattern of flowers and figures. Below the 2 horizontal registers is a large square that frames a wreath made of branches and leaves, inside which exists a turtle that bites the foliage.
Artwork Details
- Title: Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 22 (recto)
- 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(42)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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