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Cartouche with Two Harpies

Etched by Stefano della Bella Italian
Publisher Published by François Langlois French
1646
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cartouche with Two Harpies
  • Series/Portfolio: Raccolta di varii cappriccii, no. 8
  • 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(8)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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