Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 3 (recto)

Designer Isabella Catanea Parasole Italian
Publisher Antonio Fachetti Italian

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Designed by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Antonio Fachetti, Rome.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design is composed of 4 horizontal registers that form a corner. First register is decorated with a pattern of flowers with curving stems that form an upside-down heart shape. Second register is decorated with a straight vine of coiling leaves. Third register is decorated with a Moresque pattern, among which a bird wearing a crown and a shield is illustrated. Fourth register is decorated with a pattern of fleurs-de-lis with curving stems that encircle the flowers in the center.

Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 3 (recto), Isabella Catanea Parasole (Italian, ca. 1565/70–ca. 1625), Woodcut

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