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Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti

1610 · 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 framed on the left and right by 2 vertical columns of foliage. First register is decorated with a wavy vine of small and large flowers. Second register is decorated with curving vine of flowers that alternate between an upside-down and right-side up positioning. Third register is decorated with a pattern of flowers with curving black-and-white striped stems. Fourth register is decorated with coiling black-and-white striped vines with flowers and leaves.

Artist

Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti

Date

1610

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937