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Iseppo Foresto|Jeronimo Calepino

1564 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Designed by Iseppo Foresto, published by Jeronimo Calepino, 1564. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 4 vertical columns; each column is printed upon a grid. First column is decorated in the center with an urn that is flanked on both sides by a curving vine of leaves, flowers, and acorns. Second column is decorated in the center with an urn framed within a quatrefoil that is surrounded on both sides by a griffon with one paw that forms a leaf. Third column is decorated in the center with an urn that is flanked by curving vines and birds. Fourth column is decorated in the center with a flower that has stems curving outward.

Artist

Iseppo Foresto|Jeronimo Calepino

Date

1564

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1921