Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 42 (recto)
Written by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Mauritio Bona, Rome.
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Design composed of 2 gridded horizontal registers that are framed on all sides by decorative borders. Top register is decorated with a pattern of curving vines and leaves, ornamented with black diamonds, which form a heart shape around the central flower. Bottom register is decorated in the center with a vase of flowers that is flanked on either side by curving vines of leaves.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 2 gridded horizontal registers that are framed on all sides by decorative borders. Top register is decorated with a pattern of curving vines and leaves, ornamented with black diamonds, which form a heart shape around the central flower. Bottom register is decorated in the center with a vase of flowers that is flanked on either side by curving vines of leaves.
Artwork Details
- Title: Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 42 (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(42)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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