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Nicolò Zoppino|Matteo da Treviso

August 1532 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice, designed by Matteo da Treviso, Italian, active 16th century. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 2 vertical columns. Left column is wider and is decorated with Moresque pattern characterized by curving vines forming heart in center that have curving stems of leaves with eyes. Right column is narrower and is decorated with a pattern of 2 dragon-like creatures held together by their intertwined necks.

Artist

Nicolò Zoppino|Matteo da Treviso

Date

August 1532

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1922