La Gloria et l'Honore di Ponti Tagliati, E Ponti in Aere, page 4 (recto)

Matteo Pagano

1556 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 2 vertical columns printed upon a grid. Left column is decorated with a pattern of overlapping multi-sided shapes that contain leaves, grape bundles, and 4-petaled leaves inside. Right column is decorated with 2 separate curving vines with dotted white and solid black leaves; the vine on the left also has a grape bundle and the vine on the right has several black 4-petaled flowers.

Artist

Matteo Pagano

Date

1556

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1929