Ornamenti o grottesche
Print
ca.1645 (published)
ca.1645 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Ornamental design featuring two intertwining oak trees with the heads of two wild boar at their base, a quiver at the centre and a stag's head hanging from a spear above.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Ornamenti o grottesche (Suite title) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
| Brief description | Stefano della Bella, from a suite of 12 plates, including title plate, entitled 'Ornamenti o grottesche'. French, ca.1645. |
| Physical description | Ornamental design featuring two intertwining oak trees with the heads of two wild boar at their base, a quiver at the centre and a stag's head hanging from a spear above. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | SDBella (Signed with monogram lower right.) |
| 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, pp155-156, no.1010. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 29969A/30 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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