Harvard Art Museums > 2016.69.5: Cartouche, Its Field Formed by Drapery over an Ionic Monument Held by Two Skeletons Lying on the Entablature (left); Cartouche, Its Field Formed by a Shroud Hanging from a Cypress Tree Flanked by Skeletons (right) Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Cartouche, Its Field Formed by Drapery over an Ionic Monument Held by Two Skeletons Lying on the Entablature (left); Cartouche, Its Field Formed by a Shroud Hanging from a Cypress Tree Flanked by Skeletons (right) (Stefano Della Bella) , 2016.69.5,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/349896. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2016.69.5 People Stefano Della Bella, Italian (Florence, Italy 1610 - 1664 Florence, Italy) Title Cartouche, Its Field Formed by Drapery over an Ionic Monument Held by Two Skeletons Lying on the Entablature (left); Cartouche, Its Field Formed by a Shroud Hanging from a Cypress Tree Flanked by Skeletons (right) Other Titles Series/Book Title: New Inventions of Cartouches Original Language Title: Nouvelles Inventions de Cartouches Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1647 Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/349896 Physical Descriptions Technique Etching Dimensions plate (left): 12.4 x 9.1 cm (4 7/8 x 3 9/16 in.) plate (right): 12.5 x 9.4 cm (4 15/16 x 3 11/16 in.) sheet: 18.8 x 29.4 cm (7 3/8 x 11 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: engraved, left plate, lower edge: S. Della Bella fecit cum Priuil Regis 10 inscription: engraved, right plate, lower edge: S. Della Bella fecit cum Priuil Regis 9 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Edith I. Welch, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State i/ii Standard Reference Number DeVesme-Massar 1024 and 1023 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edith I. Welch Accession Year 2016 Object Number 2016.69.5 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works S7.183.4 Stefano Della Bella Decayed Corpses Ravaged by Time Prints S7.183.3 Stefano Della Bella Two Skeletons Splitting Apart a Tree Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
