Art, literature & history
A ship travelling between Dover and Calais, from "Views of seaports" (Vues de ports de mar)
1647
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- sheet: 3 9/16 x 5 1/2 in. (9 x 13.9 cm) plate: 3 7/16 x 5 5/16 in. (8.7 x 13.5 cm)
- Collection no.
- 2018.839.132
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Stefano Della Bella. A ship travelling between Dover and Calais, from "Views of seaports" (Vues de ports de mar). Stefano Della Bella; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
A ship travelling between Dover and Calais, from "Views of seaports" (Vues de ports de mar) — Stefano Della Bella. 1647.
Medium: Etching. Dimensions: sheet: 3 9/16 x 5 1/2 in. (9 x 13.9 cm) plate: 3 7/16 x 5 5/16 in. (8.7 x 13.5 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.