Two Different Halves of Cartouches Each Showing an Eagle Fighting a Serpent

Etched by Stefano della Bella Italian
Publisher Published by François Langlois French
1646
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  • Title: Two Different Halves of Cartouches Each Showing an Eagle Fighting a Serpent
  • Series/Portfolio: Raccolta di varii cappriccii, no. 14
  • Artist: Etched by Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
  • Publisher: Published by François Langlois (French, baptized Chartres, 1588–1647 Paris)
  • Date: 1646
  • Medium: Etching, state ii
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
  • Object Number: 37.11.1(14)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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