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Stefano Della Bella

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Etching of a peasant woman with a basket walking in a landscape with a donkey rider, trees, and a stone bridge over a river.

A peasant woman, standing in center facing right, carrying one basket on her head and another in her right arm, anoth…

1649

Etching of a standing woman with a fan, bathers in a river, seated figures and trees in a landscape.

A lady standing in center holding a fan watching the bathers in the river to right, other ladies and men watching bat…

1649

Etching of a horseman in a plumed hat asking a boy for directions, with a dead horse and riders in the distance.

A horseman facing right in profile asking a young man for directions, a dead horse to left, a group of horsemen to le…

1649

Etching of a woman nursing a baby under a tree, with a woman and donkey on a road and a church beyond.

A peasant woman facing left in profile nurses a baby under a tree at right, a woman, seen from behind, walking next t…

1649

Etching of a feathered-turban man in a fur-collared robe at right, with seated figures, horsemen and a castle in the backgrou

A Polish man in a long robe standing at right in profile, facing left, other Polish men to left, groups of horsemen t…

1649

Etching of a battle on a fortified bridge, with a horseman and footsoldiers fighting in the foreground and smoke rising behin

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

ca. 1645

Etching of the Castel Sant'Angelo and Pont Sant'Angelo in Rome, with moored boats and figures on the riverbank.

The Castel Sant'Angelo and the Pont Sant'Angelo in Rome, various boats unloading to right, two pilgrims with children…

ca. 1645

Etching of a commander on horseback leading an army march across a plain, with a trumpeter at right and carts behind.

March of an army on a plain, the commander in chief in front, his aides behind him, a trumpeter on horseback at right…

ca. 1645

Etching of a galley with ornate stern at center, a rowboat of men at left, and a burning galley at right.

A galley embarking at center, seen from behind, the stern of another galley to right under a fire, eight men in a row…

ca. 1645

Etching of a ship docked at a harbor with figures on shore, barrels in the foreground, and a mountain in the distance.

A ship disembarking to left, two galley slaves stand and one sits next to a barrel to right, various other figures on…

ca. 1645

Etching of four mounted queens, Didon, Tomyris, Semiramis and Zenobie, each on horseback with captions below.

Didon, Tomyris, Semiramis, and Zenobie, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Four etched panels of queens: two in chariots, two on horseback, one holding a flag, each with French caption text below.

Blanche de Castille, Martesie, Orithie, and Baudour, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Etched print of four cards showing Alceste, Euadné on a fire, Artemise at a table, and Helene with a ship.

Alceste, Euadné, Artemise, and Helene, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Four etched panels show standing women in long gowns, each labeled with a name and French caption.

Roxane, Mammée, Athenais, and Brunehaut, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Four etched cards showing standing women in period gowns, each with a number, a French descriptive word, and a name.

Eleonor, Isabeau de Bauieres, Elisabeth, and Julie, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Four etched female figures labeled Livia, Agrippina, Olympias and Cleopatra, each with French captions below.

Liuie, Agrippine, Olympias, and Cleopatre, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Four engraved cards showing female figures named Mariame, Ester, Clytemnestre, and Sabine, with French captions below.

Mariame, Ester, Clytemnestre, and Sabine, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Etching of four women in separate panels, each labeled with a number and French caption: Saint Helena, Octavia, Faustina, Mes

Ste. Helene, Octauie, Faustine, and Messalline, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Four etched panels showing numbered queens in period dress, each with a French caption naming the woman depicted.

Marie Stuard, Catherine de Medicis, Elisabeth d' Arragon, and Isabelle de Castille, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu…

1644

Etching of four female figures in separate panels with numerals, French labels, and captions, from Stefano della Bella's Game

Hecube, Fredegonde, Ieanne Reyne de Naples, and Berthe, from "The Game of Queens" (Le Jeu des Reines Renommées)

1644

Etching of a woman on a laden horse with a child, followed by sheep and a cow, with a shepherd driving flock on the left.

Journey of Jacob and Rachel to the land of Canaan, Rachel directs a horse towards the left, various other animals follow

ca. 1643-48

Etching of a battle on an open plain with lance-wielding horsemen, fallen horses in the foreground, and distant mountains.

Battle of the Amalekites (Bataille des Amalecites)

ca. 1645-52

Etching of a crowded 1627 banquet hall with guests at long tables, a chandelier, draped canopy, and a Medici coat of arms.

Banquet of the Piacevoli, Medici coat of arms at top center

1627

Etching of a joust in an oval arena with many horsemen, crowded spectators, carriages in the foreground and houses behind.

Joust held in Florence for the arrival of the archduke of Austria, an oval arena with many horsemen and pedestrians,…

ca. 1624

Etching of skeletal Death in a plumed hat riding a horse across a battlefield strewn with fallen soldiers.

Death on a battlefield, atop a horse riding towards the left, wearing a hat with many feathers, other figures of Deat…

ca. 1646

Etching of a fan-shaped cartouche framing a park scene with groups of figures in period dress among trees.

A fan with a musical troupe and spectators

ca. 1633-38

Etching of two soldiers at left, wolves feeding on a dead horse at right, and small figures across an open plain.

Plate 7: two soldiers standing to left, a wolf devouring a dead horse to right with another wolf entering from right,…

ca. 1640

Etching of a chariot with two horses and a dog in front, with soldiers and horsemen across a flat field toward a town.

Plate 8: a chariot and two horses to left, a dog in center, various horses and soldiers in the background, from "Troo…

ca. 1640

Etching of a cannon on a cart, a standing soldier with a pole, seated soldiers playing cards, and a camp with tents.

Plate 9: a chariot carrying a cannon to left, soldiers in center playing cards, from "Troops, cannons, and attacks on…

ca. 1640

Etching of soldiers with pikes beside a wheeled cannon, with cannonballs and barrels on the ground.

Plate 10: a soldier charging a cannon in center, other soldiers with picks standing at left and right, from "Troops,…

ca. 1640

Etching of horsemen in the foreground watching a city attack, with a large smoke cloud rising over the town.

Plate 11: an attack on a city, horsemen in foreground, clouds of smoke and a cityscape in background, from "Troops, c…

ca. 1640

Etching of a trumpeter on horseback leading mounted soldiers and marching troops toward a city with spires and cannon smoke.

Plate 12: a procession of troops enter a city, horseman in center playing a trumpet towards the left, horsemen at lef…

ca. 1640