Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 7 (recto)

Cesare Vecellio

1601 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Published by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a symmetrical scene of a hunter with his dog chasing a rabbit. Middle register is decorated with a symmetrical scene of a dog chasing a deer with a circular motif resembling a spider web in the center. Bottom register is decorated with a symmetrical pattern of 2 birds flanking a turtle, which in turn flank a central flower motif.

Artist

Cesare Vecellio

Date

1601

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1918