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Stefano Della Bella

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Etching of a corpse on a bier surrounded by kneeling mourners and clergy beside tall candles.

The Corpse of Andrew, exposed to the people, gives off a sweet odor. Sixteenth number of a series of 20 pieces

Etching of a young woman in a canopied bed gazing at a vision of figures and a ladder, with a Latin inscription below.

A Young girl sees in a vision Saint Andrew ascending to heaven. Seventeenth number of a series of 20 pieces

Etching of a young man falling headfirst past a bishop-saint with a staff on a cloud, framed with a Latin cartouche below.

Miracle, operated by Saint Andrew, of a young man who falls from a high tower without being injured. Eighteenth numbe…

Etching of armored cavalry charging in battle, with a radiant saint in a cloud above and lions in a cartouche below.

Saint Andrew appearing in the middle of a cloud, puts to flight an army that was besieging Florence. Nineteenth numbe…

Etching of a crowd of robed figures processing up steps toward a church, with an angel shrine at right and a Latin banner bel

Following the victory obtained, the Florentine people solemnly visit the tomb of the Saint. Twentieth number of a ser…

Etching of a dwarf in a plumed hat riding a donkey, led by a servant on the left and held by a figure at right.

The dwarf mounted on a donkey. First piece

Etching of a richly dressed woman with a plumed hat facing a dwarf, with onlookers and a man with a cane at right.

The lady greeted by a dwarf. Second piece

Etching of two small figures in period costume dueling with rapiers on a flat ground line.

The duel of two dwarfs. Third piece

Etching of five grotesque dwarf musicians gathered around a table of music books, one bowing a large stringed instrument.

Grotesque concert of five dwarfs. Fourth piece

Etched frontispiece showing three bearded men in robes beneath a crowned canopy, with an Italian title cartouche and ships in

Frontispiece of "Dialogo di Galileo Galilei... sopra i due massimi sistemi del Mondo...", in Fiorenza, printed by G.B…

1632

Etching of a ceremonial procession with plumed riders and decorated horses approaching a distant city, with a dedicatory colu

Entry of the ambassador of Poland to Rome in 1633, Dedication and first part of the procession. First number of a ser…

1633

Etching of a mounted procession with plumed riders, archers in red, and a winged standard-bearer on a horse.

Entry of the ambassador of Poland to Rome in 1633, Second part of the procession. Second number of a series of 6 piec…

1633

Etching of a mounted procession with plumed riders and prancing horses across a hatched landscape, with Italian inscriptions

Entry of the ambassador of Poland to Rome in 1633, Third part of the procession. Third number of a series of 6 pieces…

1633

Etching of a procession of mounted riders in plumed hats, with a central horseman and attendants on foot.

Entry of the ambassador of Poland to Rome in 1633, Fourth part of the procession. Fourth number of a series of 6 piec…

1633

Etching of a horse procession of riders and crowds beneath a large leaning tree with a hanging figure in its branches.

Entry of the ambassador of Poland to Rome in 1633, Fifth part of the procession. Fifth number of a series of 6 pieces…

1633

Etched procession of plumed horsemen, attendants and horses on a road, with distant carriages, Della Bella's 1633 Polish amba

Entry of the ambassador of Poland to Rome in 1633, Sixth part of the procession. Sixth number of a series of 6 pieces…

1633

Etching of a porter carrying an inscribed crate before sailing ships, cargo, and a harbor fortress by Stefano Della Bella, 16

Series of eight seascapes engraved in 1634, Frontispiece. First piece (A. de Vesme 810, Dutuit 31)

1634

Etching of a harbor with moored ships and a lighthouse, with turbaned men in long robes talking in the right foreground.

Series of eight seascapes engraved in 1634, Three Turks and an Italian gentleman standing talk together. Second piece…

1634

Etching of three men on a shore with masted ships in a harbor and a beached vessel with smoke at right.

Series of eight seascapes engraved in 1634, Three men standing on the shore. Third piece (A. de Vesme 812, Dutuit 31)

1634

Etching of an ornate ship on a shore with standing and seated men, smaller boats, and a distant vessel on calm water.

Series of eight seascapes engraved in 1634, Two men sitting and five other men standing on the shore. Fourth piece (A…

1634

Etching of men crowding a small boat beside a large ornate galley with tall masts and a ship in the distance.

Series of eight seascapes engraved in 1634, A boat full of men who are about to embark on a galley. Fifth piece (A. d…

1634

Etching of a crowded rowboat approaching a two-masted ship while soldiers watch from the shore.

Series of eight seascapes engraved in 1634, A boat full of people. Sixth piece (A. de Vesme 815, Dutuit 31)

1634

Etching of a naval battle with crowded rowing boats in the foreground and galleys firing through smoke in the distance.

Series of eight seascapes engraved in 1634, Combat between several boats and galleys. Seventh piece (A. de Vesme 816,…

1634

Etching of a galley arriving at a busy harbor with rowboats full of people and tall sailing ships under an open sky.

Series of eight seascapes engraved in 1364, A galley arriving in the port and several boats full of people. Eighth pi…

1634

Etching of crowds on a riverbank and boats on the Arno below a bridge, with buildings and clouds above.

The Bridge Game, in Pisa (A. de Vesme 1059, Dutuit 32)

1634

Engraved frontispiece with a winged figure blowing a trumpet above a pedestal, flanked by two figures and cypress trees.

Frontispiece of the book "Festa fatta in Roma" (A. de Vesme CLXIII - Third section, doubtful pieces and pieces whose…

1634

Etching of Jupiter seated in a chariot pulled by two eagles over clouds, with horizontal hatching in the sky.

Four pagan gods each mounted on his chariot: four pieces after Raphael, Jupiter. First piece. (A. de Vesme CV - Third…

Etching of a helmeted nude warrior god on a chariot pulled by two rearing horses above clouds.

Four pagan gods each mounted on his chariot: four pieces after Raphael, Mars. Third piece. (A. de Vesme CVII - Third…

Etching of Mercury seated on a chariot pulled by two roosters over clouds, holding a caduceus.

Four pagan gods each mounted on his chariot: four pieces after Raphael, Mercury. Second piece (A. de Vesme CVI - Thir…

Engraving of a robed god pointing from a decorated chariot while two figures pull the reins across clouds.

Four pagan gods each mounted on his chariot: four pieces after Raphael, Diana. Fourth piece (A. de Vesme CVIII - Thir…

Etching of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome across the Tiber, with smoke, a flag, a bridge and figures on the riverbank.

Castel Sant'Angelo, in Rome (A. de Vesme 818, Dutuit 35)

Etched frontispiece with a Latin title banner, a cherub above, an old man with a staff, companions, and framing trees.

Frontispiece of "Lactis physica analysis" (A. de Vesme 907, Dutuit 36)