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Print, Tree with Two Spiral Stai

This is a Print. It was print maker: Stefano della Bella. It is dated ca. 1653 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is etching support: white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

25.5 x 36.9 cm (10 1/16 x 14 1/2 in.) dimensions vary Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: three crescents, similar to Heawood 872

Cite this object as

Print, Tree with Two Spiral Stai; Print Maker: Stefano della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664); Italy; etching support: white laid paper; 25.5 x 36.9 cm (10 1/16 x 14 1/2 in.) dimensions vary Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-8528

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