DISCOVERART

Stefano della Bella

Le Maraviglie del Mondo nuovo

ca. 1630–40
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over black chalk
18.1 × 28.3 cm (7.1 × 11.1 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Stefano della Bella

Sketches of Child Praying, Two Male Profiles (recto); Sketches of Male Heads (verso)Sketches of Child Praying, Two Male Profiles (recto); SketchA mid-bust portrait of Emperor Ferdinand II, within an oval frame, surrounded by armorA mid-bust portrait of Emperor Ferdinand II, within an oval Man Wearing a Fantastic Headdress, Facing to the LeftMan Wearing a Fantastic Headdress, Facing to the LeftA ship travelling between Dover and Calais, from "Views of seaports" (Vues de ports de mar)A ship travelling between Dover and Calais, from "Views of sA fan with a musical troupe and spectatorsA fan with a musical troupe and spectatorsPlate 38: head of a man with a moustache and cap, facing right in profile, from 'Various portraits' (Recueil de diverses pièces servant à l'art de portraiture)Plate 38: head of a man with a moustache and cap, facing rigCastel Sant' AngeloCastel Sant' AngeloRock of the Philosphers, or Mount Parnassus, many ancient philosophers gathered in groups at the base of the mountain in the foreground, Diogenes in his barrel to right and Archimedes in center studying an armillary sphere in the middleground, an angel in the sky to left, the mountain in the background, a large cloud at the top of the mountain with the assembly of the godsRock of the Philosphers, or Mount Parnassus, many ancient ph

More like this

Group of Six Children (recto)Group of Six Children (recto)Peasants and Hay Wagon on a Country RoadJan Brueghel the Elder|Jan Brueghel the Elder — Peasants andThe QuacksalverAdriaen van Ostade — The QuacksalverBallad Singer at a Country FairChristian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich — Ballad Singer at a CountrThe QuackAdriaen van Ostade — The QuackGroup of Caricatured Figures with an Artist DrawingPier Francesco Mola|Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) —Peasants Gathered at an InnCornelis Bega — Peasants Gathered at an InnA Family CarousingDavid Teniers the Younger — A Family CarousingCopy of Le Halte des Bohémiens: Les Apprêts du Festin (The Gypsy Stopover: The Preparations for the Feast) , from Le Bohémiens, série appelée aussi Les Égyptiens, La Marche des Bohémiens, La Vie Errante des Bohémiens, Les Marches Égyptiennes (The Gypsies, series also called The Egyptians, The Gypsy Troops, The Wandering Lives of Gypsies, The Egyptian Troops)Jacques Callot|Anonymous — Copy of Le Halte des Bohémiens: LIllustration for a Book: Keys of a City Offered to a Procession of Cardinals Headed by a Riderless HorseGiovanni Battista Tiepolo — Illustration for a Book: Keys oTwo Studies of a Roma Woman and a Roma Boy in a Large HatJacob de Gheyn, II — Two Studies of a Roma Woman and a Roma Study for Country Festival near AntwerpDavid Teniers the Younger — Study for Country Festival near