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Alessandro Paganino

ca. 1532 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Published by Alessandro Paganini, Italian, active 16th century. Embroidery design composed of 2 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with curving vines, each terminating in a leaf with a face. Right column is decorated with curving vines with a human figure as a leaf as well as two other leaves with faces. This is the same design printed on page 7, but instead of being printed in white, it is printed in black.

Artist

Alessandro Paganino

Date

ca. 1532

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1948