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Stefano Della Bella

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Etching of an ornate tiered altar with a candle-topped crown and angel statues, with kneeling crowds in a plaza before it.

Altar for Corpus Christi Day

probably 1648

Engraved title page with a crowned coat of arms, foliage wreath, ribbon swag, and calligraphic title text dated 1642.

Title Page for "Agreable diversite de figures"

1642

Etching of a city square with symmetrical buildings, an equestrian statue at center, and crowds of people and carriages.

Place Dauphine

1642

Etching of a royal equestrian statue on a pedestal in a city square with uniform buildings and small figures.

Place Royale

1642

Etching of riders on horseback chasing a deer and dogs past a large forest of trees.

Forest with Deer Hunt

1642

Etching of two seated men in wide hats under a tree, with ruined arches and a rider on horseback in the distance.

Seated Pilgrims

1642

Etching of three women resting with a dog beside a saddled horse, with a flock and smoke in the distance.

Gypsies at Rest

1642

Etching of elegant figures conversing on grass in an open landscape, with trees and small distant figures behind them.

Lords and Ladies Conversing

1642

Etching of horses in a pasture, one lying in the foreground, others grazing near a leaning tree and a small cottage.

Horses in a Pasture

1642

Etching of two goats lying down by a stream with shepherds, windswept trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

Two Goats Lying Down

1642

Donkey Resting

1642

Etching of soldiers and workers loading a rowboat at a fortified quay, with sailing ships offshore and a mounted officer at r

Soldiers Overseeing Embarkation

1644

Etching of several sailing ships anchored on calm water, with rowboats in the foreground and a distant shore.

Group of Ships

1644

Etching of moored sailing ships, workers on a quay, a ruined tower on a point, and a rowboat on calm water.

Harbor View

1644

Etching of a windy harbor with a listing ship, struggling figures on the quay, small boats and a stone tower.

Windy Harbor

1644

Etching of a storm-tossed ship with broken masts in turbulent waves under dark hatched clouds.

Ship in Tempest

1644

Etching of a waterfall below a rocky cliff with a ruined tower, cattle, goats, a shepherd, and trees in the foreground.

Landscape with Waterfall

1641

Etching of a river landscape with a ruined stone bridge, a leaning tree, riders on a path, and a rocky hill.

Landscape with Bridge

1641

Etching of a hilltop castle below jagged mountains, with riders on horseback and a windblown tree in the foreground.

Landscape with Castle

1641

Etched title page with scrolls, drapery swags and bird heads framing the words Diverses figures et griffonnemens.

Title Page for "Diverses figures et griffonnements"

1646

Etching of a ruined tower, a beached rowboat and a moored sailing ship on a calm shore.

Marine

1642

Etched title page with two sea monsters flanking a crowned cartouche, lettering reading Paysages maritimes, with rocks and sh

Title Page for "Paysages maritimes"

1644

Etching of a travelling caravan with camels, sheep, dogs and robed figures crossing a rocky landscape under a cloudy sky.

The Departure of Jacob to Egypt

probably 1647

Etching of a cavalry battle on a plain, with charging riders, raised lances, fallen horses and distant mountains.

The Battle of the Amalekites

ca. 1645-52

Etching of a pastoral caravan with camels, mules, sheep, and travelers crossing a rocky cliff path, with dogs in the foregrou

The Voyage of Jacob in Egypt

ca. 1647

Etching of ten plumed cavaliers on rearing horses arranged in a circle against a pale background.

Ten Cavaliers Forming a Circle

1652

Etching of allegorical figures with a reclining man, a lion, and a coat of arms beneath a tree.

Ornament design for a thesis, the Strozzi coat of arms at top

ca. 1660

Etching of pairs of plumed cavaliers fighting on horseback, arranged in two columns on a pale sheet.

Twenty-four Cavaliers Fighting in Two Columns

1652

Etched ornamental cartouche with blank center, grotesque masks, drapery, scrolls, and ship and windmill emblems.

Ornament Design for a Thesis on the Device: Quest' un soccorso

ca. 1656

Etching of about two dozen plumed cavaliers on rearing horses arranged in a winding S-shaped formation across a pale field.

Twenty-four Cavaliers Form a Double S

1652

Etching of plumed cavaliers on horseback in four groups, pairs of riders brandishing swords against each other.

Twenty-four Cavaliers Battle with Swords in Four Groups

1652

Etching of plumed cavaliers on horseback arranged in two columns along the top and bottom edges of a sheet.

Twenty-four Cavaliers in Two Columns

1652

Etching of ten cavaliers on horseback with plumed headdresses, five arranged in a V formation on a pale sheet.

Ten Cavaliers Including Five Forming a V

1652

Etching of the Virgin nursing the infant Christ under trees while a haloed man reads a book beside them.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

ca. 1649

Etching of a crowded 17th-century banquet hall with guests in elaborate dress, a chandelier, and draped curtains.

Banquet of the Piacevoli

1627

Etching of a bearded man embracing a bronze bull while a laurel-crowned ruler gestures beside a crowd and a cherub.

Phalaris Having Perillus Thrown into the Bronze Bull

17th century

Etching of a bearded archbishop in a long robe with outstretched arms, standing on clouds among cherubs.

St. Anthony, Archbishop of Florence

1651

Etching of a row of cannons firing in clouds of smoke at a distant city, with soldiers and cannonballs in the foreground.

Plate 6: battery of cannons firing on a city, from "Various Military Caprices" (Varii capricci militari)

ca. 1641

Etching of a laden horse cart with riders on a road, a dead horse in the foreground, and cannons in the distance.

Plate 1: a horse drawn cart carrying people and goods, dead horse in the foreground, from "Various Military Caprices"…

ca. 1641

Etching of a groom seen from behind holding a plumed horse by the bridle, with a small rider on horseback at left.

A Polish groom, from the back, holding a horse by the bridle

ca. 1662

Etched title page with palm fronds, a crowned coat of arms, and script lettering dedicating Agréable diversité de figures, 16

Two palms and a coat of arms frame the title and dedication, title page and plate 1 for "Various Figures" (Agréable d…

1642

Etching of a crowded city square with an equestrian statue at center, flanked by two large buildings and many figures.

La Place Dauphine, on the coast of Pont Neuf, the equestrian statue of Louis XIII in center, seen from the back and n…

1642

Etching of an equestrian statue on a pedestal in a city square, with horsemen, pedestrians, dogs and long façades behind.

La Place Royale, equestrian statue of Louis XIII in profile facing the left in center, various horsemen and figures i…

1642

Etching of two horsemen and dogs chasing a deer past a large group of trees on the right.

A deer hunt, two horsemen galloping towards the left behind three dogs and a deer, a group of trees to right, plate 4…

1642

Etching of two pilgrims resting under a tree at left while a horseman rides past ruined arches on the right.

Two pilgrims with hats rest to the left, seen from behind, a horseman rides towards the background to the right, plat…

1642

Etching of two seated women, one nursing a child, with a dog and a horse carrying a pack, figures and sheep in the distance.

Two women, one nursing a child, seated next to a dog and a horse carrying a pack, horses and figures to left in the b…

1642

Etching of a fortress gate with cannons, soldiers, a seated woman and child by a fire, and a banner reading ET PACE ET BELLO.

An entrance to a fortress in center, a woman with child seated by a fire to right, soldiers gather to right and in ce…

ca. 1641

Etching of cannon carriages on the left, horsemen fighting and a dead horse on the right, with a bridge and smoke in the back

A procession of horse-drawn cannon carriages to left, horsemen in combat and a dead horse to right, battle on a bridg…

ca. 1641

Etching of a military procession with horsemen, a cannon on a carriage, and foot soldiers crossing an open landscape.

A procession of horsemen and cannons in the middle ground walking to the left, a cannon and two men to left, from "Pe…

ca. 1641

Etching of a young sailor and an old bearded man seated by the sea with a dog, sailboats at right.

A young sailor and an old man sitting by the sea

17th century

Etching of a horseman leaping on a rearing horse in a riding school, directed by a swordsman, with dogs and a stable.

A riding school, a horseman with sword jumping directed by another man with a sword in center, a man standing next to…

ca. 1645

Etching of two women walking right past a ruined arch, with a horseback rider and a small building in the background.

Plate 3: two girls walking towards the right, seen from behind, a woman on a horse to right in background, from "Dive…

ca. 1648

Etching of a deer hunt with two horsemen galloping right behind dogs and a deer, with large trees at left.

Plate 4: a deer hunt, two horsemen galloping towards the rightbehind three dogs and a deer, a group of trees to left,…

after 1642

Etching of a man playing violin, a seated woman with a child, a woman behind a tree, and figures by a river.

A man playing the violin in center, turned towards the left in profile, a seated woman to left playing with her danci…

1649

Etching of a battle on a bridge with a horseman and footsoldiers fighting, smoke rising, and a title panel reading Varie figu

Combat on a bridge, a horseman and two footsoldiers battle with swords at bottom right, one footsoldier on the ground…

ca. 1645

Etching of a cavalry skirmish with swordsmen on horseback, a fallen man and smoke over a distant battlefield.

A skirmish, two horsemen battling with swords to the right, men carrying a flag running away towards the right, a dea…

ca. 1645

Etching of a horse-drawn cart loaded with goods and people, a dead horse in the foreground, and a distant army and cannons.

A horse drawn cart carrying people and goods, dead horse in the foreground, plate 1 from "Various Military Caprices"…

ca. 1641

Etching of a cannon on a carriage with soldiers and barrels, a ruined tower at left and a distant town with smoke at right.

A cannon to the left, a town in the background, plate 2 from "Various Military Caprices" (Varii capricci militari)

ca. 1641

Etching of an officer giving orders to a soldier beside a cannon, with wagons, horsemen and smoke in the landscape behind.

An officer giving orders to a soldier in centre foreground, cannon at left, plate 3 from "Various Military Caprices"…

ca. 1641

Etching of a military camp with thatched huts, cannons, soldiers, and a figure on a parapet at right, with smoke rising.

A military encampment with a soldier standing on a parapet to the right beating a drum, plate 4 from "Various Militar…

ca. 1641

Etching of a pikeman beside a cannon, with soldiers, a windmill and cannonballs in an open field.

A Pikeman standing at right next to a canon, other military figures in the background, plate 5 from "Various Military…

ca. 1641

Etching of a battery of cannons firing smoke toward a distant city, with soldiers and cannonballs in the foreground.

Battery of cannons firing on a city, plate 6 from "Various Military Caprices" (Varii capricci militari)

ca. 1641

Etching of a skeleton in a plumed hat riding a skeletal horse over a battlefield littered with fallen soldiers.

Death on a Battlefield, from "The five deaths" (Les cinq Morts)

ca. 1646-47

Etching of a seated woman talking to a standing woman carrying two children, with a church and boats in the background.

A woman seated to left holding a child, facing right in profile, conversing with a standing woman in center, carrying…

1649