Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 20 (recto)

Matteo Pagano

1563 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 20 (recto) — Matteo Pagano

Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds, inside each one is a rectangle ornamented with a black-and-white checkerboard pattern. Bottom register is decorated with a circle ornamented with a geometric interlace pattern that forms an 8-pointed star in the center; surrounding the exterior of the circle are 2 illustrations of hands and 2 of punctured hearts.

Artist
Matteo Pagano
Date
1563
Medium
Woodcut
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937