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Stag, plate 16 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of a standing two-humped camel and a reclining camel on open ground, with a small herder with a staff in the distance

Camels, plate 17 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of a camel seen from behind beside a pyramid, with a second camel and a seated figure in a hilly landscape.

Camel viewed from behind with pyramid at left, plate 18 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Lithograph of a seated desert Arab in a turban beside a saddled horse, with an attendant holding a spear and a small dog.

Arabe du Desert

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1817

Etching of a laden pack horse with a blanket inscribed Diversi Animali, walking on a slope beside a second animal and a figur

Pack Horse, frontispiece for "Diversi Animali"

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of two eagles, one perched on a rock and one on a gnarled branch with wings spread, with small birds in the backgroun

Eagle and eaglet, plate 2 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Seated monkey, plate 3 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, 1641

Etching of a large bear sniffing the ground with a small cub walking behind it among rocks.

Bear, plate 4 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, 1641

Reclining lion, plate 5 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, 1641

Lion, plate 6 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of a large ostrich fleeing across rocky ground as dogs chase it, with a rider and second ostrich behind.

Ostrich hunt, from 'Animal hunts' (Chasses à différents animaux)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1654

Etching of a large bull in the foreground with cattle and a herdsman in the background on rough ground.

Cow, plate 8 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Ox, plate 7 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Leopard, plate 9 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Elephant, plate 10 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of a tall spotted hound standing beside a building, with a resting dog and a puppy standing on it at right.

Dogs, plate 11 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of sheep and a ram grazing in a pasture, with a small seated figure at the left and hills in the distance.

Sheep and ram in a pasture, plate 12 from "Various Animals" (Diversi Animali)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of satyrs playing pipes on rocks with a crowd and dancing women below, frontispiece for Scarron's works, 1649.

Frontispiece for Les Oeuvres de Scarron

Stefano Della Bella, 1649

Etched cartouche with oval title panel, garlands, scrolls and two lions at top, with French printed inscription.

Cartouche with Title: Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches

Stefano Della Bella, 1647

Etched decorative frieze with acanthus scrolls, a lion head, an eagle, putti, and a centaur and satyr below.

Rinceaux with Eagle and Lion, plate 15 from "Decorative friezes and foliage" (Ornamenti di fregi e fogliami)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1648

Etched ornamental frieze of scrolling foliage, a child with two dogs, and sea horses along the top border.

Rinceaux with Child Frightened by Dogs, plate 8 from "Decorative friezes and foliage" (Ornamenti di fregi e fogliami)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1648

Engraved kitchen interior with cooks, hanging game birds, copper pots, a hearth fire, and a spiral staircase.

Kitchen Interior

David Vinckboons, 1600-1624

Etched ornamental frieze with acanthus scrolls, a cupid wrestling two lions above, and medallions with heads below.

Two Acanthus Friezes: Cupid Subduing Two Lions; Heads of Four Seasons, plate 14 from "Decorative friezes and foliage"…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1648

Etched frontispiece with a circular inscription cartouche, two eagles amid scrolling foliage, and dragon heads at the base.

Frontispiece: Ornamenti o Grottesche

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1653

Etched grotesque ornament print with two horse heads, a lion mask, a shield and scrollwork, by Stefano della Bella.

Two Horse Heads Framing a Shield

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1653

Etching of an ornamental cartouche with a blank shield, a lion's head on top, a seated lion at left and a child at right.

Cartouche Containing an Empty Shield Surmounted by a Lion and Framed by a Lion and a Child

Stefano Della Bella, 1646

Engraving of a cartouche with putti, laurel garlands and a diagram of planetary orbits ringed by stars, with the motto Mens A

The Copernican System

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1639

Hand-coloured print of an artist on a black horse holding an umbrella against rain, with easel and palette, passing a woman a

An Artist Travelling in Wales

Thomas Rowlandson, February 10, 1799

Etching of a circular landscape with a reclining horse, cow, goats, two shepherds, a waterfall and a mountain.

A horse lying down at center, a cow and two goats at right, two seated shepherds to left, a waterfall and a mountain…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1646

Etching of a grazing horse, a mare with a foal, a shepherd pointing, and a pyramid with ruins in a circular frame.

The pyramid of Caius Cestius at right in the background, a horse grazing at center, a foal suckling a mare at left, t…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1646