Antique print, etching, Della Bella, Rome | Sleeping Shepherd and Horses near the Baths of Diocletian [Slapende herder en paarden bij de Thermen van Diocletianus (Paysages et ruines de Rome)], published ca. 1650, 1 p.

after Stefano della Bella (1610-1664)

About this Item

Copy in reverse of the 3rd plate from the set Views of Roman ruins and landscapes; in foreground a herdsman sleeping on the ground, with several horses standing or seated next to him, with the Baths of Diocletian behind at centre; from a series of 13 round compositions. [NL] Antieke prent naar de oude meester Stefano della Bella. Een landschap met een slapende herder met zijn paarden op de voorgrond. Op de achtergrond andere herders met paarden voor de ruine van de Thermen van Diocletianus. Etching on laid paper; total: 133 x 133 mm; four corners cut, handling traces, some light staining, otherwise in good condition ; de Vesme Massar 830 (copy).

Seller Inventory # PR121186

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Antique print, etching, Della Bella, Rome | Sleeping Shepherd and Horses near the Baths of Diocletian [Slapende herder en paarden bij de Thermen van Diocletianus (Paysages et ruines de Rome)], published ca. 1650, 1 p.
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