Image of Gallery in South Kensington
Request to view at the Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D , Case EO, Shelf 140

Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti

Print
1646 (first published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a cartouche within an oval frame surmounted by two female figures carrying a vase of flowers.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleRaccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti (Suite title)
Materials and techniques
Etching on paper
Brief description
Stefano della Bella (after), copy after an original etching from a suite of 18 plates, including title plate and dedicatory plate, entitled 'Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti'. French, 1646.
Physical description
Design for a cartouche within an oval frame surmounted by two female figures carrying a vase of flowers.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 22.0cm
  • To plate mark width: 18.4cm
Bibliographic reference
see for full bibliographic references de Vesme, Alexandre, and Massar, Phyllis Dearborn. Stefano della Bella: catalogue raisonné. (Vol. I.) New York, Collectors Editions, 1971, pp.156-158, no. 1037.
Collection
Accession number
26486:2

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest