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Giocondo · 1513

An ornate woodcut border featuring a central rectangular frame for the text. At the top, a female figure, possibly a siren or nymph, emerges from foliage, flanked by two sea-creatures or dolphins. At the bottom, two winged putti stand on either side of a central shield bearing an eagle emblem. The entire frame is decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves and floral motifs.
Tiberius Mandagius Cambri?
The handwritten inscription at the bottom appears to be a provenance mark or ownership signature.