Pretiosa Gemma delle virtuose donne, page 11 (recto)
Author Isabella Catanea Parasole Italian
Publisher Gargano Italian
Binder Hardy-Mennil
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Written by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Lucchino Gargano, Venice, bound by Hardy-Mennil.
Design composed of 2 main horizontal sections that are framed on the top and bottom by decorative borders. Upper section is decorated with 4 squares ornamented with a circular motifs (first and second squares have the same pattern). Lower section is decorated with 5 squares; the first square consists of 2 parts, each with the same pattern, while the second and third squares have the same pattern and the fourth and fifth squares have the same pattern.