2-706-068 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Man Clasping a Hand from a Cloud', 1588, (1947). Portrait of a man holding a disembodied hand, with the Latin motto: 'Attici amoris ergo', (Therefore, [by, with, from or through?], the love of Atticus). After a miniature painted in 1588 by Nicholas Hilliard, in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. From "The Saturday Book", Seventh Year, edited by Leonard Russell. [Hutchinson, St. Albans, 1947]