A cartouche with armor, a skull with armor and a helmet with feathers at top, from "Eight Emblems for the Funeral of Francesco de Medici" (Huit emblèmes pour les funérailles du prince François de Médicis)
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- Title: A cartouche with armor, a skull with armor and a helmet with feathers at top, from "Eight Emblems for the Funeral of Francesco de Medici" (Huit emblèmes pour les funérailles du prince François de Médicis)
- Series/Portfolio: Eight Emblems for the Funeral of Francesco de Medici (Huit emblèmes pour les funérailles du prince François de Médicis)
- Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
- Date: ca. 1640–60
- Medium: Etching, letterpress visible on verso
- Dimensions: sheet: 6 1/2 x 5 1/16 in. (16.5 x 12.9 cm)
mount: 8 3/8 x 6 3/4 in. (21.2 x 17.1 cm) - Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
- Object Number: 2012.136.114.6
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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