Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 6 (recto)

Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa

1557 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 6 (recto) — Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa

Published by Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 3 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with a pattern of ornamented squares, which are separated into groups of 4. Middle column is decorated with squares superimposed over a pattern of quatrefoil motifs. Right column is decorated with a series of squares that are ornamented with 2 different patterns (group of 4 squares are decorated with 1 pattern).

Artist
Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa
Date
1557
Medium
Woodcut
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937