after 1557
Town Venice,
Italy
Italy
Object qualities
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Objectillustration: Books Prints Ornament & Architecture
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Author of the objectGiovanni Antonio Bindoni
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumWoodcut
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SizeOverall: 7 7/8 x 5 11/16 in. (20 x 14.5 cm)
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Geography detailsPrinted
Town Venice,
Italy -
Country today
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Dateafter 1557
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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Designed by Giovanni Antonio Bindoni, published by Giovanni & Marchio Sessa, Venice, bound by Chambolle-Duru, French, 19th century.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 3 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with curving vines with leaves that attach to central floral element. Middle column is decorated with a wavy vine of flowers and leaves. Right column is decorated with coiling vines of 4-petaled flowers, leaves, and acorns.
