Gemma pretiosa della virtuose donne, page 11 (recto)

Designer Isabella Catanea Parasole Italian

(1625)

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Designed by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca.1625, published by Gugliemo Facciotti, Rome.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Designed composed of 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a vine of small rounded leaves that forms a pattern of flat curves that have a coil underneath each one. Middle register is decorated with an alternating pattern of upside-down and right-side up foliage motifs. Bottom register is decorated with a pattern of various linear motifs.

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Title: Gemma pretiosa della virtuose donne, page 11 (recto)
Designer: Isabella Catanea Parasole (Italian, ca. 1565/70–ca. 1625)
Publisher: Gugliemo Facciotti , Rome
Date: (1625)
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: Overall: 5 5/16 x 7 11/16 in. (13.5 x 19.5 cm)
Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Gift of Mary M. Greenwood, in memory of Eliza Rudd Greenwood, 1953
Object Number: 53.566.6(11)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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