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Stefano Della Bella

2,340 works

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Etching of a standing figure in feathered headdress and fur cape holding a bundle of feathers.

Brazil

1644

Etched print of a standing figure with feathered helmet, cloak and long spear, labeled Quivira below.

Quivira

1644

Etched print of a standing figure in feathered headdress and skirt holding a spear, labeled Nicaragua.

Nicaragua

1644

Etching of a standing figure in feathered headdress and fringed skirt, holding a staff and bow, labeled Yucatan.

Yucatan

1644

Etching of a feathered archer with a raised bow and quiver, standing on a shadowed ground line; label reads Florida.

Florida

1644

Virginia

1644

Barbary

1644

Tartary

1644

Etching of a standing woman in draped robes with a feathered headdress, arrows on her back, and a plume fan in hand.

Mauretania Tingitana

1644

Etching of an allegorical female figure in a feathered hat holding a shield with three crowned heads, labeled Dalmatie.

Dalmatia

1644

Engraved print of a seated woman by a column with a sailing ship and hills on the sea behind her, plus French text below.

Greece

1644

Etching of a ceremonial procession with mounted riders, trumpeters and crowds on a road, with an inscribed cartouche at left.

Plate One, from Entrance of the Ambassador of Poland into Rome

1633

Etched card of a standing figure in a fur hat and cloak holding a shield, with French text naming Serbia below.

Serbia

1644

Etching of a procession of mounted horsemen with plumed helmets and flags crossing a plain, labeled with inscriptions below.

Plate Two, from Entrance of the Ambassador of Poland into Rome

1633

Etched print of a procession of plumed mounted riders and horses across a flat landscape, with Italian captions below.

Plate Three, from Entrance of the Ambassador of Poland into Rome

1633

Etching of an allegorical woman with a feathered headdress holding a shield with a cross and a sword, with French text below.

Hungary

1644

Etched procession of plumed horsemen and attendants on foot passing across a flat landscape, with Italian captions below.

Plate Four, from Entrance of the Ambassador of Poland into Rome

1633

Etching of a crowded procession of horsemen and figures passing a large leaning tree in an open landscape.

Plate Five, from Entrance of the Ambassador of Poland into Rome

1633

Etched procession of plumed horsemen and attendants crossing a wide landscape toward distant buildings under a cloudy sky.

Plate Six, from Entrance of the Ambassador of Poland into Rome

1633

Etching of an allegorical woman in plumed headdress holding a lion-emblazoned shield, with French caption Grande Bretagne bel

Great Britain

1644

Etched print of a standing woman in a tall headdress and patterned gown holding a staff, with French caption naming Pegu.

Pegu

1644

Etched print of a crowned woman with a sword and eagle shield, labeled Allemagne, with French text below.

Germany

1644

Madère

1644

Etched geography game card numbered 10 showing a standing woman in a turban with arrows, labelled Sumatra with French text.

Geography game. Sumatra. Sixteenth number of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 572 ; Dutuit 117)

1644

Berthe

1644

Isabeau de Bavière

1644

Etching of a woman in windswept robes pulling a child forward, with a reclining figure on the ground below.

Médée

1644

Etching of a haloed woman in an ornate chariot drawn by two unicorns, with French caption naming Clotilde.

Clotilde

1644

Etching of Semiramis, Queen of the Assyrians, on a rearing horse before a walled city with domes, with French caption.

Sémiramis

1644

Engraving of an armored woman on horseback holding a flag, with the French caption Martesie, Reyne des Amazones beneath.

Game of renowned queens. Martesia. Third number of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 598 ; Dutuit 118)

1644

Etching of a standing woman in classical dress with a serpent coiling at her feet, with French caption text below.

Game of renowned queens. Olympias. Fourth number of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 608 ; Dutuit 118)

1644

Engraved card of a seated woman in period dress on an ornate chair, captioned Marie Stuart with French text below.

Game of renowned queens. Mary Stuart. Fifth number of a series of 52 pieces. (A. de Vesme 607 ; Dutuit 118)

1644