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Nicolas van Aelst
Nationality: 
flemish
Gender: 
Male
Birth Date: 
1527
Death Date: 
1613
Born in Brussels ca. 1527, died in Rome in 1612. Worked in Rome from about 1570 as a publisher, many of his plates passed to the Rossi family after his death.See: Boorsch and Lewis, The Engravings of Giorgio Ghisi. New York: 1985
Apollo and the Muse
Apollo and the Muse
Cupid and Psyche, after the fresco by Giulio Romano in the Sala di Psyche, Palazzo del Te, Mantua
Cupid and Psyche, after the fresco by Giulio Romano in the Sala di Psyche, Palazzo del Te, Mantua
Descent from the Cross, after Marcantonio Raimondi's engraving after Raphael
Descent from the Cross, after Marcantonio Raimondi's engraving after Raphael
Frieze with a Child Riding a Goat
Frieze with a Child Riding a Goat
Frontispiece from the series Battling Animals
Frontispiece from the series Battling Animals
Frontispiece to a series of twenty-four Biblical Battles
Frontispiece to a series of twenty-four Biblical Battles
Joshua Ordering the Sun to Stand Still, from the series Biblical Battles
Joshua Ordering the Sun to Stand Still, from the series Biblical Battles
Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist
Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist
Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine
Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine
Pietà (the Christ of Caprarola)
Pietà (the Christ of Caprarola)
Planter del Conclave in fede nacanter di Leone XI (Pope Leo XI and the conclave of priests)
Planter del Conclave in fede nacanter di Leone XI (Pope Leo XI and the conclave of priests)
Procession for the Entrance of Pope Clement VIII into Ferrara
Procession for the Entrance of Pope Clement VIII into Ferrara
St. Jerome in the Wilderness Translating the Bible
St. Jerome in the Wilderness Translating the Bible
The Egyptians Drowning in the Red Sea, from the series Biblical Battles
The Egyptians Drowning in the Red Sea, from the series Biblical Battles
The Pietà, after the sculpture in St. Peter's, Vatican City
The Pietà, after the sculpture in St. Peter's, Vatican City
The Virgin and Child With St. Catherine
The Virgin and Child With St. Catherine
The Virgin with Saints John the Baptist and Lucy
The Virgin with Saints John the Baptist and Lucy
Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel
Venus and Adonis
Venus and Adonis

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