Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 33 (recto)
Medium
Woodcut
Dimensions
Overall: 7 7/8 x 10 1/4 in. (20 x 26 cm)
Classification
Books|Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
Accession Number
37.1(33)
Tags
Art Historical Context
**Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 33 (recto)** This intricate woodcut, from page 33 (recto) of Isabella Catanea Parasole's 1610 book *Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone* ("Flower of Every Virtue for Noble and Honest Matrons"), was produced in collaboration with Antonio Fachetti. Measuring 7 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches, it belongs to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints collection, gifted through the Harris Brisbane Dick Fund in 1937. As part of a pattern book classified under ornament and architecture, the page likely features delicate desi...
About the Artist
Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti (Italian|Italian) · 1565 | –1625 |
Italian, ca. 1565/70–ca. 1625|