Ghirlanda: Di sei vaghi fiori scielti da piu famosi Giardini d'Italia, page 49 (recto)

Designer Pietro Paulo Tozzi Italian
Publisher Libraria del Giesu Italian
October 1, 1604
Not on view
Designed by Pietro Paulo Tozzi, published by Libraria del Giesu, Padua.
Calligraphy by Antonello Bertozzi and Sebastian Zanella, scribes of Padua.
Design is composed of a central rectangle upon which a variation of the alphabet is printed. Surrounding all sides of the middle section is a border comprised of 2 different floral patterns.

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  • Title: Ghirlanda: Di sei vaghi fiori scielti da piu famosi Giardini d'Italia, page 49 (recto)
  • Designer: Pietro Paulo Tozzi (Italian, active 1593–1628)
  • Publisher: Libraria del Giesu , Padua
  • Date: October 1, 1604
  • Medium: Etching and drawing
  • Dimensions: Overall: 5 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15 x 20 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1922
  • Object Number: 22.66.5(56)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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