Splendore delle virtuose giovani, page 7 (recto)

Iseppo Foresto|Jeronimo Calepino

1564 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Designed by Iseppo Foresto, published by Jeronimo Calepino, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 3 vertical columns; only right column is printed upon a grid. Left column consists of a central section that is decorated in the middle with a white dotted flower with curving stems and leaves; the central section is framed on the top and bottom by a border ornamented with other intertwining vines with leaves. Middle column is decorated with a wavy vine with an alternating pattern of white dotted leaves and solid black leaves. Right column is decorated with a central interlace pattern that is flanked on either side by curving vines of leaves and flowers.

Artist

Iseppo Foresto|Jeronimo Calepino

Date

1564

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1921