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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 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with 5 triangular motifs that have a small floral motif in the center. Middle register is decorated with an alternating pattern of black squares and squares with a black-and-white stripped pattern. Bottom register is decorated with squares containing the same pattern characterized by triangles and circles; the squares are framed by a border ornamented with a simple linear pattern.

Artist

Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti

Date

1597

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1918