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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1,432 works

Etching of Danäe reclining on a bed as golden coins fall from a cloud while a servant and winged figure attend her.

Jupiter and Danäe, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of two mythological figures in a landscape, a man and a woman holding a spear, with a dog beside her.

Cephalus and Procris, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Arion playing a lyre while riding a dolphin over choppy sea waves under hatched sky.

Arion, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Perseus holding Medusa's severed head and a shield beside a fallen body, with rocky hatched background.

Persée et Méduse

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a winged figure carrying a woman with flowing hair through swirling clouds.

Boreas and Oreithyia, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a woman in flowing drapery riding a bull through rough sea waves, with small distant figures on the shore.

Jupiter and Europa, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a woman on a rock raising her arm toward a distant sailing ship on the sea.

Theseus and Ariadne, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a youth with flowing hair riding a flying eagle over rocky mountains and clouds.

Jupiter and Ganymede, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a man in a headscarf gesturing to a seated woman leaning on a pedestal, in a garden with arched hedges and cypress

Vertumnus and Pomona, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Phaeton's overturned chariot and plunging horses falling through clouds toward a sea and hillside landscape.

Phaeton, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of two women walking hand in hand past a tree, with a grazing animal and hills in the background.

Jupiter and Callisto, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Saturn with a scythe seated beside a tree, holding a staff, with a child figure and distant mountains.

Saturn, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Venus in a garlanded chariot with a winged cherub and swans, with cypress trees and garden arches behind.

Venus, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Apollo standing with a lyre and quiver, a radiant halo above him, beside a rocky hill and trees.

Apollo, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Cupid reclining on an inscribed stone, with gods in clouds above and a sea god on sea horses below.

Title page: Cupid, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Jupiter seated on clouds with an eagle, raising a lightning bolt, by Stefano della Bella, 1644.

Jupiter, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a seated woman in flowing robes leaning on a column beside a peacock, with a hilly landscape behind.

Juno, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a helmeted man in a cloak leaning on a staff, with tents and hills in the background.

Mars, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Actaeon with stag antlers recoiling as nude women bathe in a pool, with hunting dogs and forest behind.

Acteon, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of bearded Jupiter emerging from flaming clouds toward a seated woman draped on a couch, turning away.

Jupiter and Semele, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Mercury with a horned cow and a sleeping figure Argus on a rocky slope beneath trees.

Mercury and Argus, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of two nude figures embracing beside water, with trees and a rocky bank behind them.

Salmacis and Hermaphrodite, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a standing man offering an object to a seated woman beside a tree and rocks, in a landscape setting.

Meleager and Atalanta, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of two winged figures, Daedalus and Icarus, flying above a hilly landscape with a stone tower below.

Daedalus and Icarus, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a centaur carrying a rider on its back while a small archer aims a bow in a landscape.

Hercules and Deianira, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a bearded figure in robes driving a horse-drawn chariot through clouds, one arm outstretched.

Proserpina, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of three women in classical dress walking arm in arm through a landscape with trees and a fountain.

The three graces, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Engraving of a winged nymph crowning a bust of Shakespeare as cherubs bring laurel garlands, with a waterfall behind.

The Nymph of Immortality, Attended by the Loves, Crowning the Bust of Shakespeare

Francesco Bartolozzi, September 1784

Etching of a figure lying on the ground with a sword while another figure in flowing robes reaches out, set among trees.

Pyramus et Thisbe, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a helmeted warrior with shield and spear facing a coiled dragon beneath a tree, with a hanging figure above.

Jason, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644