Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, page 9 (verso)

Matteo Pagano|Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd

1554 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 2 horizontal sections. Top section is narrow and is decorated with various shapes formed by patterns of black triangles. Bottom section almost covers entire grid and is decorated with a pattern of diamonds that contain different images, such as an interlace motif, flowers, and a vase.

Artist

Matteo Pagano|Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd

Date

1554

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1921