Val der giganten
Cornelis Bos
ca. 1537 - ca. 1555
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
416; 320
About this artwork
Ontwerptekening aanwezig in RMA, inv.nr. RP-T-1951-253(R); Pendant van de Val der Giganten naar Giulio Romano door Cornelis Bos (Schéle nr. 60): RP-P-1891-A-16209.
About the Artist
Cornelis Bos · 1510–1556
Cornelis Bos (c. 1506/10–before 1555), a Netherlandish engraver, printseller, and publisher born in 's-Hertogenbosch, emerged as a pivotal figure in the Antwerp print trade during the mid-16th century. His early life remains sparsely documented, with no records of formal training or mentors, though he was active in Antwerp by 1537, producing his earliest known engraving, *Prudence and Justice*, af...