Plate 11: Dogs, from "Various animals" (Diversi animali) — Stefano della Bella | DiscoverArt

Stefano della Bella

Plate 11: Dogs, from "Various animals" (Diversi animali)

ca. 1641

Etching; third state of three (De Vesme)

8.6 × 10.8 cm (3.4 × 4.3 in)

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