Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 9 (verso)
Publisher Matteo Pagano Italian
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Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.
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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.
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