Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 15 (verso)

Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd|Matteo Pagano

1554 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 3 vertical columns printed upon a grid. The first 2 columns consist of 2 decorative sections that flank a central blank line, which all terminate with a singular ornamental pattern with a point. For example, the first column ends with a vase, while the second ends with a diamond. The third column is decorated with a series of floral motifs.

Artist

Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd|Matteo Pagano

Date

1554

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1921