Plate Ten from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers

Prints and Drawings

1644

Stefano della Bella
Italian, 1610-1664

For the subject of this work, della Bella chose the movements of soldiers toward and through a town, which is recognizable as Arras. He dedicated the work to Henry du Plesseys, Count of Roche-Guyon, whose coat of arms appears in the first and second plates.

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Stefano della Bella
Title: Plate Ten from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers
Origin: Italy
Date: 1644
Medium: Etching on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 56 × 123 mm (image); 60 × 125 mm (plate); 68 × 129 mm (sheet)
Credit Line: John H. Wrenn Fund
Reference Number: 1970.143
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