Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 5 (recto)

Federico de Vinciolo|Jean Le Clerc|Catherine de Bourbon

1603 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Designed by Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, dedicated to Catherine de Bourbon, French, 1558-1604. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 2 sections. Upper section is divided into 2 vertical columns: left column is decorated in the center with a coat of arms that is surrounded by floral and foliage elements, and right column is decorated in the center with a "B" superimposed by an "O", which is encircled by a vine of leaves and further surrounded by flowers. Bottom section consists of 4 squares that are ornamented with a different floral motif; sitting on top of the squares is a pattern of semicircles that are decorated with a leaf motif.

Artist

Federico de Vinciolo|Jean Le Clerc|Catherine de Bourbon

Date

1603

Medium

Woodcut

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939