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Matteo Florimi|Francesco de' Franceschi

1591 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Designed by Matteo Florimi, Italian, active Siena, ca. 1581-died 1613, published by Francesco de' Franceschi, Italian, active 16th century, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right: Designs composed of 2 sections that are separated by a black line with ends in the shape of a triangle. Top section is decorated with a pattern of ornamented quatrefoils that contain a flower at the center. Bottom section is decorated with a pattern or ornamented mandorlas that contain various floral motifs.

Artist

Matteo Florimi|Francesco de' Franceschi

Date

1591

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953