Corona delle Nobile et Virtuose Donne, Libro Terzo, page 6 (recto)
Designer Cesare Vecellio Italian
Publisher Alessandro de' Vecchi Italian
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Designed by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice, published by Alessandro de' Vecchi, Italian, active 17th century, Venice.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with 3 triangles that are each ornamented with a different floral motif; middle triangle is also illustrated with 2 birds. Bottom register is decorated in the center with a vase of flowers that is flanked on both sides by a curving vine that terminates in a composite man and plant figure, which captures a peacock with a rope (?).
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