From Series: Suite de huit marines. Frontispiece to series
after Arnold van Westerhout (1651 - 1725)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1634
Materials
Ink on paper
Measurements
127 x 200 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.3.34
Summary
(Folio 10, recto, upper print) at centre a man dressed in rags, carrying a large trunk on his back towards left, where two men and a woman are leaning on cases and barrels and where dismantled cannon and the Medici arms are propped up; with several boats in the sea behind
Marks and inscriptions
SDB In et F. 1634 and with publication detail: "Arnoldo van Westerhout Formis in Roma"; lettered within image with dedication to Lorenzo de' Medici, beginning "Al Ser.mo Principe D. Lorenzo di Toscana"
Makers and roles
after Arnold van Westerhout (1651 - 1725), creator Stefano Della Bella (Florence 1610 - 1664), creator