Death carrying a child, from 'The five deaths' (Les cinq Morts), ca. 1648, Etching; second state of three, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 7 in. × 5 13/16 in. (17.8 × 14.7 cm), Prints, Stefano della Bella was one of the most talented and prolific printmakers of the seventeenth century. Unlike most etchers of his time, who had careers as painters, della Bella devoted himself almost exclusively to printmaking, although he is also highly regarded for the spirited drawings he made in preparation for his prints
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Death carrying, child, five deaths, Les cinq Morts, ca, 1648, Etching, second state, three, Sheet, trimmed within platemark, 7, 5 13/16, 17.8, 14.7 cm, Prints, Stefano della, Bella, talented, prolific printmakers, seventeenth century, etchers, time, careers, painters, della Bella, devoted, almost exclusively, printmaking, although, highly regarded, spirited drawings, preparation, prints
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