Study of the head of a satyr; crowned with a wreath of foliage, turned towards right, with a hand holding a drum sketched in at right. c.1647
Stefano Della Bella (Florence 1610 - 1664)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
circa 1647
Materials
Paper
Measurements
130 mm (H)305 mm (W)
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Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1252805.1.1
Summary
Print, engraving, Study of the head of a satyr; crowned with a wreath of foliage, turned towards right, with a hand holding a drum sketched in at right. c.1647 by Stefano Della Bella (Florence 1610 - 1664). Cut down engraving. From 'Recueil de diverses pieces Servant à l'art de portraiture' published by Francois Langlois, il Ciatres, (1588 - 1647). A group of four out of a series of fifteen cut down engravings mounted on watermarked (not legible) paper.
Marks and inscriptions
26
Makers and roles
Stefano Della Bella (Florence 1610 - 1664), engraver (printmaker)