Title page: a man carrying a case on his back in center, three men looking towards him on left, Medici coat of arms on ground to left, various boats and figures to right in the background, from 'Set of eight nautical landscapes' (Suite de huit Marines) 1639

This etching, created by Stefano della Bella in 1639, is part of a set of eight nautical landscapes depicting the Medici coat of arms, a symbol of the powerful Florentine family. The title page showcases a man carrying a large case inscribed with "Al Ser.mo Principe D. Lorenzo di Toscana" (To His Most Serene Highness Prince Lorenzo of Tuscany), symbolizing the dedication of the work to the Medici. The etching captures a bustling harbor scene with numerous ships, figures, and architectural elements, highlighting della Bella's talent for depicting intricate details and dynamic compositions.