Leo van Heil.Faict bein en illuminature des fleurs et mouches et autres petites animaux au naturel, s'entend fort bien en l'Architecture et batiments de maisons et en perspectives, est ne a Bruxelles 1an1603.
Io Bapt van Heil pinxit. Fred Bottats Sculpsit.
Io. Meyssens excudit. [n.d. c.1662.]
Engraving. Plate 165 x 114mm. 6½ x 4½". Glued to backing sheet.
Leo van Heil (1605-c.1664) was a Flemish Baroque painter; he specialised in flowers and insects, but also drew other small animals, buildings, and perspective drawings - an example of an archway seen is his hand. He was brother to the artist, Jan Baptist van Heil. From Cornelis de Bie's "Het gulden cabinet vande edel vry schilder const".
[Ref: 24492] £60.00
Io. Meyssens excudit. [n.d. c.1662.]
Engraving. Plate 165 x 114mm. 6½ x 4½". Glued to backing sheet.
Leo van Heil (1605-c.1664) was a Flemish Baroque painter; he specialised in flowers and insects, but also drew other small animals, buildings, and perspective drawings - an example of an archway seen is his hand. He was brother to the artist, Jan Baptist van Heil. From Cornelis de Bie's "Het gulden cabinet vande edel vry schilder const".
[Ref: 24492] £60.00