Peregrunus Bonois.
Nicolaus van Aelst (Brussels c.1527 - Rome 1613)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
317 x 205 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.6.137
Summary
(Folio 55, recto, upper print displayed horizontally) Woman with wings dressed in swirling cloth but bear breasted is looking down at a child who she grasps with one hand a dog is underneath his feet.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1771 and thence by descent to Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley and given to NT as part of the Endowment following transfer in 1957.
Makers and roles
Nicolaus van Aelst (Brussels c.1527 - Rome 1613), creator