Frontispiece for 'The funeral of Emperor Ferdinand II' (Esequie dell'imperadore Ferdinando II): the imperial coat of arms in center, supported by two eagles, the eagle on the left holding a scepter in its mouth, the eagle on the right holding a sword in its mouth
Object type: Print Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Stefano della Bella
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1637
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in. (21 x 15 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Eagles|Coat of Arms