Lucidario di Recami, page 15 (verso)

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 printed upon a grid. First column is decorated in the center with a fountain that is framed inside of a hexagonal shape with two vines forming heart shapes at its sides. Second column is decorated with 2 curving vines with flowers that are at attached in the center by a horizontal band. Third column is decorated in the center with a flower that is flanked on either side by a rabbit that has a tail forming a leaf to a vine. Fourth column is decorated in the center with a flower that is flanked on either side by a dragon with a tail that forms into a nude male figure with an arm that becomes a coiling vine and leaf.

Artist

Iseppo Foresto|Jeronimo Calepino

Date

1564

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1921