Esemplario di Lauori..., page 13 (verso)

Florio Vavassore|Giovanni Andrea Vavassore

August 1, 1532 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Esemplario di Lauori..., page 13 (verso) — Florio Vavassore|Giovanni Andrea Vavassore

Originally published by Giovanni Andrea Vavassore, Italian, active 16th century, Venice, designed by Florio Vavassore (Giovanni's brother), Italian, active 16th century. Reissued by Macmillan & Co., British, London and New York. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design covers 2 pages and shows illustration of Orpheus playing music that attracts the attention of various animals who watch him perform. Scene is set upon a black background.

Artist
Florio Vavassore|Giovanni Andrea Vavassore
Date
August 1, 1532
Medium
Woodcut
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1918