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Giovanni Battista Ciotti|Francesco de' Franceschi

1591 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Written by Giovanni Battista Ciotti, published by Francesco de' Franceschi, Italian, active 16th century. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 4 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with triangular motifs that are ornamented with gridded squares and '+'s or 'x's. Second register is decorated with squares ornamented with an alternating pattern of circular motifs. Third register is decorated with triangular motifs ornamented with different linear patterns. Fourth register is decorated with squares containing an alternating pattern of ornamented diamonds and 'X's.

Artist

Giovanni Battista Ciotti|Francesco de' Franceschi

Date

1591

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933