Title:
Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 9 (verso)
Caption:
Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 9 (verso). Dimensions: Overall: 9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in. (25 x 20 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1563.
Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 4 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with a pattern of mandorlas that each frame a 4-petaled flower in the center. Second register is decorated with 2 circles: left circle frames a bird standing on branches and right circle frames a bird feeding her babies in a nest. Third register is decorated with an alternating pattern of circles and quatrefoils that are superimposed with a Moresque pattern. Fourth register is decorated with a curving scroll upon which "IN CLITAVI RTUS" is inscribed.
Technique/material:
WOODCUT
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Publisher:
Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588), Venice
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
3089 x 3628 px | 32.1 MB
Print size:
26.2 x 30.7 cm | 10.3 x 12.1 in (300 dpi)
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