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Giovanni Battista Ciotti|Nicolo Moretti|Francesco de' Franceschi

1591 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Written by Giovanni Battista Ciotti, printed by Nicolo Moretti, Venice, published by Francesco de' Franceschi, Italian, active 16th century. From top to bottom, and left to right: Woodcut of illustrated printer's mark followed underneath by colophon printed in black. Printer's mark is in the shape of an oval surrounded by an architectural frame; in the center of the oval is an illustration of a nude female figure out at sea (Venus?) holding a cloth with "NON BIS" inscribed above her head.

Artist

Giovanni Battista Ciotti|Nicolo Moretti|Francesco de' Franceschi

Date

1591

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Mary M. Greenwood, in memory of Eliza Rudd Greenwood, 1953