Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 49 (recto)

Publisher Cesare Vecellio Italian

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Published by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice.
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Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a coiling vine of leaves that forms a figure-8 shape, which is superimposed by a spotted bird on the right side. Bottom register is decorated in the center with a vase of flowers that is flanked on both sides by a composite creature with a human face, lion body, and bird wing; this creature's tail attaches to the flower that exists on its outer side.

Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 49 (recto), Cesare Vecellio (Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521–1601 Venice) , Venice, Woodcut

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