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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 3 vertical columns printed upon a grid. Left column is decorated with 2 intertwining vines that form ovals containing dotted leaves and flowers. Middle column is decorated with a central circular element that is illustrated with 2 birds in its innermost section and 4-petaled flower border on the outermost section; this central element is flanked on the sides by foliage. Right column is decorated with a coiling black vine with white dotted leaves and flowers.

Artist

Iseppo Foresto|Jeronimo Calepino

Date

1564

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1921