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Mauritio Bona|Isabella Catanea Parasole

1616 · Woodcut, engraving · Drawings and Prints

Written by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Mauritio Bona, Rome. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design consists of a central section that is divided into halves and framed on the left by a decorative border labeled "P. 28" and on the right by a decorative border labeled "P. 24." Left side of middle section is comprised of 3 half-registers that are ornamented with various floral and foliage patterns formed by geometric shapes and curvilinear lines. The registers are labeled in the following order (from top to bottom): "P. 66," "P.48," and "P.44." Similar to the left side, the right side of middle section is comprised of 3 half-registers that are ornamented with various floral and foliage patterns formed by geometric shapes and curvilinear lines. The registers are labeled in the following order (from top to bottom): "P. 58," "P. 14," "P.46."

Artist

Mauritio Bona|Isabella Catanea Parasole

Date

1616

Medium

Woodcut, engraving

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1919