August 1529
Town Venice,
Italy
Italy
Object qualities
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Objectillustration: Books Prints Ornament & Architecture
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Author of the objectNicolГІ Zoppino
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumWoodcut (pages inlaid, modern vellum binding)
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Size9 5/16 x 7 1/4 x 15/16 in. (23.7 x 18.4 x 2.4 cm)
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Geography detailsPublished in
Town Venice,
Italy -
Country today
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DateAugust 1529
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 2 horizontal registers: vines and foliage intertwined among architectural elements with half of cherub head and wing on top right corner, vines and flowers intertwined among architectural elements with sun medallion hanging from center of highest vine.
