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A Tuscan Galley and Other Vessels Near the Shore, 1634/37. Pen and brown ink on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card.

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Pen and brown ink on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card · 6.2 × 10.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
A Tuscan Galley and Other Vessels Near the Shore
Artist
Stefano della Bella Italian, 1610-1664
Date
1634/37
Medium
Pen and brown ink on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card
Dimensions
6.2 × 10.6 cm (2 1/2 × 4 3/16 in.)
Credit line
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1610–1664

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A Tuscan Galley and Other Vessels Near the Shore · Stefano della Bella, 1634/37
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