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Print, Frontispiece from Frises, Feuillages et Grotesques (Friezes, Foliage and Grotesques), ca. 1645
This is a Print. It was designed by Stefano della Bella and published by Jacques Van Merle. It is dated ca. 1645 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 5.9 × 12.1 cm (2 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.)
It is signed
Etched at bottom: par Stef. Della Bella
It is inscribed
Etched, at bottom: Frises, feuillages, et grotesques; faictes par Stef. Della Bella/ Jac. van Merlen exc. rue S.t Jacques, proche les trojs Couronnes. Verso, in ink: Arti (?)
Cite this object as
Print, Frontispiece from Frises, Feuillages et Grotesques (Friezes, Foliage and Grotesques), ca. 1645; Designed by Stefano della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664); Published by Jacques Van Merle (Flemish, 1616 - 1682); Italy; etching on laid paper; H x W: 5.9 × 12.1 cm (2 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-156-a