Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 29 (recto)
Written by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Mauritio Bona, Rome.
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Design divided into 2 sections. Left section consists of 4 half-registers that are decorated with various curvilinear patterns; the fourth register is ornamented with three 8-petaled flowers that are characterized by a white square inside a circle in the center. Right section consists of 4 half-registers that are decorated with diverse curvilinear patterns, some of which form floral motifs. On the left side, the first register bears the inscription "P (...)" and the third register "P. 80". On the right side, the first register has the inscription "P. 54" and the third register "P. 100 or 108".
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design divided into 2 sections. Left section consists of 4 half-registers that are decorated with various curvilinear patterns; the fourth register is ornamented with three 8-petaled flowers that are characterized by a white square inside a circle in the center. Right section consists of 4 half-registers that are decorated with diverse curvilinear patterns, some of which form floral motifs. On the left side, the first register bears the inscription "P (...)" and the third register "P. 80". On the right side, the first register has the inscription "P. 54" and the third register "P. 100 or 108".
Artwork Details
- Title: Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 29 (recto)
- Author: Isabella Catanea Parasole (Italian, ca. 1565/70–ca. 1625)
- Publisher: Mauritio Bona , Rome
- Date: 1616
- Medium: Woodcut, engraving
- Dimensions: Overall: 7 1/2 x 10 7/16 in. (19 x 26.5 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919
- Object Number: 19.51(29)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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