Description
This print shows two camels in a landscape, a desert with a pyramid and a man sitting on the ground.
Made by Stefano della Bella after own design.
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 11 x 8.8 cm (4.33 x 3.46 inch). Image size: 10.5 x 8 cm. (4.13 x 3.15 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Small margin. Two brown stripes. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
CAMEL-ANIMAL-LANDSCAPE-PYRAMID-MAN | RBOS-A10-04
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published as plate 18 from a series in Diversi animali, by Pierre Marriet I, c. 1641.
Reference: De Vesme 707.
Biography engraver: Stefano della Bella (1610-1664) was an accomplished Florentine etcher and draftsman who worked in France.
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