La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 10 (recto) 1567 Giovanni Ostaus Italian Published by Giovanni Ostaus, Venice, woodcut of Lucrezia designed by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati), Italian, Castelnuova di Garfagnana ca. 1520-1575 top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers that are printed upon a grid. Top register is decorated with 2 'X's that flank a heart motif in the center; this register ends with a woman holding 2 flowers. Bottom register is decorated with 2 intertwining zigzagging lines formed by
La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 10 (recto) 1567 Giovanni Ostaus Italian Published by Giovanni Ostaus, Venice, woodcut of Lucrezia designed by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati), Italian, Castelnuova di Garfagnana ca. 1520-1575 top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers that are printed upon a grid. Top register is decorated with 2 'X's that flank a heart motif in the center; this register ends with a woman holding 2 flowers. Bottom register is decorated with 2 intertwining zigzagging lines formed by a pattern of black triangles that end with a vase of La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 10 (recto). 1567. Woodcut. Giovanni Ostaus (Italian, active Venice ca. 1554–91) , Venice
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