Bonaventura Peeters (I) or Bonaventura Peeters the Elder (23 July 1614 – 25 July 1652) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and etcher. He became one of the leading marine artists in the Low Countries in the first half of the 17th century with his depictions of marine battles, storms at sea, shipwrecks and views of ships in rivers and harbours ...

Bonaventura Peeters the Younger (Antwerp, 17 October 1648 – Antwerp, 2 September 1702), was a Flemish painter, drawing artist and sailor known for his marine and landscape paintings.

Bonaventura Peeters (I) or Bonaventura Peeters the Elder was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and etcher. He became one of the leading marine artists in the Low Countries in the first half of the 17th century with his depictions of marine battles, storms at sea, shipwrecks and views of ships in rivers and harbours.

Bonaventura Peeters was the most celebrated Flemish marine artist of his time. Peeters was working in an artistically abundant period for the Spanish Netherlands, and his birthplace of Antwerp was a creative hub.

Bonaventura Peeters I (1614–1652) English Heritage, Audley End House (bapt. Antwerp, 23 July 1614; d Hoboken [now a district of Antwerp], 25 July 1652). Flemish marine painter. He was virtually the only noteworthy Flemish practitioner in the genre, seascapes being much more a Dutch speciality.

Bonaventura Peeters was a Flemish painter who specialized in marine subjects including tempest, shipwrecks and naval battles. He also painted landscapes and was an accomplished engraver and poet.

Bonaventura Peeters (I) or Bonaventura Peeters the Elder was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and etcher. He became one of the leading marine artists in the Low Countries in the first half of the...

He was a marine, landscape and small-scale figure painter. He painted the figures and statues in 'An Evening Service in a Church'; the church interior is by Pieter Neeffs. He was born and worked in Antwerp. He seems to have shared his studio with …

Bonaventura Peeters, thought to have been apprenticed to Andries van Eertvelt and Simon de Vlieger, was elected a member of the Antwerp Guild by 1634. The artist was famed for his stormy shipping pictures, such as the present work, with intricately drawn compositions often crowded with boats and mariners.

Bonaventura Peeters was born in Antwerp in 1614 and became a master of the city’s Guild of St. Luke (the painters’ guild) in 1634. Little is known about his training, but he came from a family of...