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Plate 1: the genius of drawing, a child with wings, seated on a rock in center turned towards the right, holding a drawing pad and pen, ruins including a triumphal arch to right in the background, the title page from "The Principles of Design" (I principii del disegno)click to zoom
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Plate 1: the genius of drawing, a child with wings, seated on a rock in center turned towards the right, holding a drawing pad and pen, ruins including a triumphal arch to right in the background, the title page from "The Principles of Design" (I principii del disegno)

Stefano della Bella
Medium
Etching; second state of two
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 1/8 in. (12 × 15.6 cm)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Classification
Prints
Dated
ca. 1641–43
Pixels
3566 × 2681
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Stefano della Bella. Plate 1: the genius of drawing, a child with wings, seated on a rock in center turned towards the right, holding a drawing pad and pen, ruins including a triumphal arch to right in the background, the title page from "The Principles of Design" (I principii del disegno), ca. 1641–43. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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