Jacob van Meurs (1619-1680)
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Original antique copper engraving
11x13.5 cm
circa 1660, The Netherlands
Published by Jacob van Meurs
The artist
Jacob van Meurs was a famous 17th century engraver and publisher.
He was born in Arnhem in 1619 and passed away in Amsterdam,1680.
Most of his publications are from 1650-1680.
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has quite a collection of engravings by Jacob van Meurs.
It concerns portraits as well as views and geographical maps.