Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, page 12 (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 4 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with a pattern of black squares. Second register is decorated with a pattern of circles within squares and diamonds upon which are '*'s. Third register is decorated with an alternating pattern of snowflakes and 'X's. Fourth register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds, each containing a black 8-petaled flower.

Artist

Matteo Pagano|Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd

Date

1554

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1921