Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 24 (recto)
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Design composed of 2 sections. Upper section is decorated with 2 rounded triangular motifs ornamented with a different 4-petaled flower, which sit upon a rectangular base consisting of 2 squares that are each ornamented with a different circular floral motif. Lower section is decorated with a wavy vine of flowers that sits upon 4 squares that are decorated with a floral pattern.
Artwork Details
- Title: Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 24 (recto)
- Designer: Federico de Vinciolo (Italian, active Paris, ca. 1587–99)
- Publisher: Jean Le Clerc , Paris
- Sitter: Frontispiece portrait of Henri III, King of France and Poland (French, Château de Fontainebleau 1551–1589 Château de Saint-Cloud)
- Sitter: Portrait of Louise de Lorraine-Vaudemont (French, Nomény 1553–1601 Moulins) , Queen of France
- Binder: Chambolle-Duru (French, active 1861–1915)
- Date: 1588
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/16 x 6 5/16 in. (20.5 x 16 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
- Object Number: 18.68(27)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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