(b. ca. 1450, 's-Hertogenbosch, d. 1516, 's-Hertogenbosch)
St Peter with the Donor (detail)
c. 1510
Oil on wood, width of detail 23 cm
Museo del Prado, Madrid
The picture shows a detail of the left panel of the Triptych of the Adoration of the Magi.
Joseph sits hunched over a fire. The crumbling walls around him are the remains of King David's palace, near which the Nativity was popularly supposed to have occurred.
