La Gloria et l'Honore di Ponti Tagliati, E Ponti in Aere, page 5 (verso)

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 4 vertical columns printed upon a grid. First column is decorated with a curving vine of solid black and white dotted leaves, upon which 2 birds are placed. Second column is decorated with a curving vine of solid black and white dotted leaves, and 6-petaled flowers. Third column is decorated with an alternating pattern of interlace motifs and diamonds surrounded by leaves. Fourth column is decorated with a pattern of curving black leaves.

Artist

Matteo Pagano

Date

1556

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1929