Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 24 (recto)

Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd|Matteo Pagano

1554 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 24 (recto) — Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd|Matteo Pagano

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 1 vertical column and 6 circles framing a central image. Vertical column on the left side is decorated with 3 hearts. Top left circle frames a diamond, top right circle frames a bird, center left circle frames an urn, center right circle frames a composite human figure with plant stems for legs, bottom left circle frames a heart, and bottom right circle frames a lion.

Artist
Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd|Matteo Pagano
Date
1554
Medium
Woodcut
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1921