Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, page 22 (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 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a line of diamonds that has an alternating pattern of leaves and 2 lines upon which is a group of 7 diamonds, placed above and below it. Middle register is decorated with 2 rows of a pattern of '*'s. Bottom register is decorated with an alternating pattern of a group of diamonds followed by 2 black symmetrical hearts.

Artist

Matteo Pagano|Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd

Date

1554

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1921