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Stefano Della Bella

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Etching of a cattle field with herders, horsemen and classical ruins, a large ox resting in the foreground.

Campo Vaccino

1620

Etching of two riders on horseback against the wind, with bent trees and hills in a circular frame.

Twee ruiters gaan tegen de wind in

1620

Circular etching of a pastoral landscape with cattle, sheep, shepherds, a Corinthian capital and distant ruins under trees.

Landschap met kudde en Korinthisch kapiteel

1620

Circular etching of cattle on a rocky slope with trees on the left, a twisted tree at right, and hills in the distance.

Kudde in een vallei

1620

Etching of a harbor with tall sailing ships, a stone fortified tower, a rowboat and figures on the shore.

View of a Corner of Calais (Vue d'un coin de Calais)

1646

Etched print with twelve panels diagramming formations of mounted riders on horseback in lines, circles and star patterns.

Paardenballet

1620

Etched print in nine panels showing small mounted riders in formations around a central ornate chariot.

Paardenballet

1652

Engraving of a festival carousel with riders, chariots, a central fountain, spectators in stands and a triumphal arch.

Carroussel in Florence

1661

Etching of a Florentine carousel with costumed horsemen circling a figure of Atlas holding a globe, spectators in stands.

Carroussel in Florence met Hercules

1661

Etching of a funeral hall with a central catafalque, draped banners, skeletal figures and a crowd of mourners in period dress

Begrafenis van Francesco II de' Medici

1620

Etching of a tiered baroque altar with a crown canopy and angel statues, with crowds of worshippers kneeling in the square be

Altaar van het Heilige Sacrament

1648

Etching of a church facade decorated for a funeral, with draped fabric, a double-headed eagle, skeletal figures and mourners.

Façade van de San Lorenzo in Florence

1637

Etching of a church interior with columns, draped curtains, skeletal figures in shrouds, and candles on an altar.

Interieur van de San Lorenzo in Florence

1637

Engraving of a satyr leaning on a grape-laden branch in an ornate cartouche, with the title L'Automne below.

Herfst

1620

Pen and blue wash drawing of an ornate ewer with dragon handles, flared spout and footed base on paper.

Design for a Glass (?) Ewer

ca. 1640-60

Pen and brown wash drawing of Castel Sant'Angelo and a stone bridge over the Tiber with boats below.

Ponte and Castell Saint'Angelo

1633-64

Etched procession of riders and camels with trumpeters approaching a distant city, with a dedicatory cartouche at left.

Entry of the Polish Ambassador into Rome

1633

Etching of a ship-shaped parade float in an oval arena with riders, crowds in stands, and an eagle emblem atop a rocky hill.

Parade float in the form of a ship, coat of arms of the Grand Duke of Modena at top

1652

Etching of a procession with horses and camels entering a city, with a crowned coat of arms at the left edge.

Plate 1: The Entrance of the Polish Ambassador into Rome, the Medici coat of arms at left

1633

Etching of a pastoral caravan with donkeys, sheep, and travelers moving along a rocky ridge under clouds.

The Journey of Jacob in Egypt

ca. 1647

Cosimo de Medici, Prince of Tuscany, and His Wife, Marguerite Louise d'Orleans

1661

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in armor and lace collar, framed by martial trophies and a Latin inscription cartouche.

Francesco de Medici, Prince of Tuscany

ca. 1634

Etching of a curly-haired boy with a halo biting fruit, holding a staff, beside a grazing animal in an oval landscape.

Saint John the Baptist Biting a Piece of Fruit

ca. 1641

Etching of a haloed young Saint John the Baptist with a fur garment, staff and lamb, by Stefano della Bella.

Saint John the Baptist holding his folded robe

ca. 1641

Etching of a child with a halo eating fruit beside a grazing sheep, with a staff and an open landscape behind.

Saint John the Baptist eating a piece of fruit, an oval composition

ca. 1641

Round etching of the Virgin and Child with the infant Saint John holding a cross-shaped staff, against hatched background.

The Virgin and Child with Saint John, a round composition

ca. 1641

Etching of a feathered-cap figure leading a horse by the bridle beside two men, one seen from behind, in hatched lines.

A Pole Leading a Horse by the Bridle and Speaking with Two Other Men

ca. 1662

Etched title page with a drawn theater curtain, the inscription Il Nino Figlio Tragedia, a coat of arms, and an audience belo

Title page for "The Child Nino" (Il Nino Figlio), a stage with the curtain drawn, the coat of arms of the duke of Mod…

ca. 1655

Title page of a 1634 Florentine funeral oration, with an engraved Medici coat of arms beneath a crown and printed text.

Medici coat of arms in bottom center, title page 2 from "In Morte del Serenissimo Principe Francesco di Toscana, Oraz…

1634

Etching of a triton and mermaid holding up a shell cartouche inscribed with a title, amid sea waves and creatures.

Frieze with a Triton and Mermaid holding up a Shell, title page from "Decorative friezes and foliage" (Ornamenti di f…

ca. 1645-50

Etched decorative frieze with two felines holding garlands of foliage and a central shield with five roundels under a crown.

Design for a Frieze with Felines holding up a Garland and the Medici Coat of Arms in the Center, plate 2 from "Decora…

ca. 1645-50

Etched frieze with two putti holding a crown over a letter L, flanked by scrolling foliage and reclining figures.

Design for a Frieze with Two Putti holding a crown over the letter 'L' (for Louis XIV?), plate 3 from "Decorative fri…

ca. 1645-50