Title: Plate 18: A cartouche containing an empty crest, two lionesses, one to left and one in center, an infant to right, from "Collection of various caprices and new inventions of cards and ornaments" (Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti)
Object type: Print
Date: 1646
Portfolio: Collection of various caprices and new inventions of cards and ornaments (Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti)
Artist:  Stefano della Bella 
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 5/8 in. (13.6 x 19.3 cm)
Mount: 6 3/8 in. × 8 9/16 in. (16.2 × 21.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Infants, term: Lions