Jacob de Gheyn II

Jacob de Gheyn II (1565-1629) Born in Antwerp, Jacques de Gheyn II was a draughtsman, engraver and painter. Originally taught by his father, in 1585 he was apprenticed to Hendrick Goltzius in Haarlem. De Gheyn's work marks the transition from late 16th-century Mannerism to the more naturalistic style of the early 17th century. From 1596 to 1602, De Gheyn lived in Leiden, ...