Title Page for "Entry into Rome of His Excellency the Polish Ambassador"

1633

Stefano Della Bella

Associated Names
Stefano Della Bella

Artist, Florentine, 1610 - 1664

This is a drawing of a grand procession or parade. The scene captures a detailed composition featuring a number of figures and animals in a ceremonial setting. To the left, texts are inscribed vertically and horizontally. Dominating the illustration is a column of camels and horses adorned ornately, led by robed figures. The background depicts a bustling cityscape.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.321

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    De Vesme/Massar 1971, no. 44, State iii/iii

  • Series Title

    Entry into Rome of His Excellency the Polish Ambassador

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1906

  • Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906, no. 44, iii/iii.

1971

  • De Vesme, Alexandre, Phyllis Dearborn Massar.Stefano Della Bella. New York, 1971: no. 44, iii/iii.

2001

  • Talbierska, Jolanta.AKWAFORTY ZE ZBIOROW GABINETU RYCIN BIBLIOTEKI UNIWERSYTECKIEJ W WARSZAWIE / Etchings from the Collection of the Print Room of the Warsaw University Library. Warsaw, 2001: no. I. 9.

Wikidata ID

Q65512117

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