Object number1864.2.89
[A Procession of Horse Drawn Cannons]
Portfolio/Seriesfrom the series Divers desseins tant pour la paix que pour la guerre (Various Drawings of Peace and War)
Datec. 1641
after
Stefano Della Bella
(Italian, 1610-1664)
CultureItalian
MediumEngraving, printed later
DimensionsImage: 3 15/16 x 9 3/4 in. (10 x 24.77 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn recto, by unidentified artist, printed within plate: 5
Catalogue raisonné[Original] De Vesme/Massar 86.265.iiBibliography[Original] Alexandre de Vesme, Phyllis D. Massar Stefano della Bella. Catalogue Raisonné. New York, 1971, cat. no. 86.265.ii.ProvenanceCollections: Elias MagoonDescriptionProcession of cannons; seen from behind, at right, moving towards the background, with a dead horse at left and a horse losing its rider, and a battle on a bridge behind at center. This is a reversed copy of Della Bella's print.
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Stefano Della Bella
1656
Culture: Italian
