Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 2 (recto)
Designed by Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, dedicated to Catherine de Bourbon, French, 1558-1604.
Advice to reader printed in black with decorative woodcut initial "J". Above the text at the top of the page is a frieze decorated with curving vines of leaves that flank a coat of arms in the center. Interspersed throughout these vines are putti, dogs, rabbits, and dragons.
Advice to reader printed in black with decorative woodcut initial "J". Above the text at the top of the page is a frieze decorated with curving vines of leaves that flank a coat of arms in the center. Interspersed throughout these vines are putti, dogs, rabbits, and dragons.
Artwork Details
- Title: Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 2 (recto)
- Designer: Federico de Vinciolo (Italian, active Paris, ca. 1587–99)
- Publisher: Jean Le Clerc , Paris
- Dedicatee: Catherine de Bourbon (French, 1558–1604)
- Date: 1603
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 9 7/16 x 6 1/2 in. (24 x 16.5 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939
- Object Number: 39.30(2)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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