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Jacob der


Died
  
1645

Jacob van der Heyden

Jacob van der Heyden (1573–1645) was a Flemish Baroque painter, sculptor and engraver.

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Biography

Jacob van der Heyden Jacob van der Heyden 15731645 after Matthaeus Merian I 15931650

According to Houbraken he was a painter from Strasbourg who painted for royalty.

According to the RKD he worked in Strasbourg, Frankfurt, and Sweden. and was known for portraits, landscapes and historical allegories. Most of his work that survives today are engravings. He died in Brussels.

References

Jacob van der Heyden Wikipedia
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