Ostrich hunt
Date
1748
Creator
Unknown, Engraver
After
Stefano della Bello (1610 - 1664, Italian) , Engraver
Object type
Library reference
R62588
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 189mm
width (print): 228mm
width (print): 228mm
Content object
Description
Landscape showing ostriches fleeing from hunting dogs, with horsemen in distant pursuit.
Plate from The Gentleman’s Magazine, and historical chronicle…[edited] by Sylvanus Urban, v.18, (1748), facing p.578.
Inscribed below, within a cartouche: ‘THE OSTRICH. after Della Bella’.
Plate from The Gentleman’s Magazine, and historical chronicle…[edited] by Sylvanus Urban, v.18, (1748), facing p.578.
Inscribed below, within a cartouche: ‘THE OSTRICH. after Della Bella’.
Associated place