[Woodcut of huntsmen, dogs and boar].
Virgil Solis (1514-1562)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
circa 1550
Materials
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3115459.27
Summary
Woodcut engraving of three huntsmen, armed with spears, and six hunting dogs attacking a wild boar. Monogram: VS [i.e.: Virgil Solis (1514-1562) Also called Virgilius the elder]
Bibliographic description
1 sheet . 16.6 cm. x 4 cm.. Pasted to verso of plate 16 of Wendel Dietterlin's 'Architectur' (1594).. Binding: Seventeenth-century full green paper over boards; tiny fragments of earlier printed waste visible (liturgical music?).
Makers and roles
Virgil Solis (1514-1562), artist