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Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti

1597 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Designed by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Antonio Fachetti, Rome. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 4 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with an alternating pattern of flowers and acorns. Second register is decorated with squares ornamented with an alternating pattern of flowers and acorns with leaves. Third register is decorated with a wavy vine of flowers. Fourth register is decorated with squares ornamented with a pattern of flowers, each with a coiling stem of thorns.

Artist

Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti

Date

1597

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1918