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Linking cultural industries in the early modern Low Countries, ca. 1475 - ca. 1725

Jan Meures

Portrait
Name:Jan Meures
Gender:male
Born:Amsterdam baptized on
Died:Amsterdam
Father:Arent Jansz Meurs (1572 - ?)
Mother:Femmetje Jans (1572 - ?)

Marriage:

Occupations:

Occupational address:

Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Religion DenominationReformed
Religion DenominationMennonite

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Artistic
portrayed by Bartholomeus van der Helst
portrayed by Jan Lievens
Friendship
heir of Gerrit Pietersz. van Zijl

References

External biographical records

Primary sources

  1. Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam: Collectie, SA 7406
  2. Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Amsterdam: DTB-registers (toegangsnummer 5001), 763: 154 & 1056: 60

Secondary sources

  1. Dudok van Heel, S.A.C., 'Jan Vos (1610-1667)', Jaarboek Amstelodamum 72 (1980), pp. 23-43, 42
  2. Hell, Maarten, De Amsterdamse herberg 1450-1800. Geestrijk centrum van het openbare leven, Nijmegen: Vantilt (2017), 181
  3. Schwartz, Gary, 'Gerard Pietersz. van Zijl the Portraitist. A Ghost Story', in: Dumas, Charles (ed.) Face Book. Studies on Dutch and Flemish Portraiture of the 16th-18th Centuries. Liber Amicorum Presented to Rudolf E.O. Ekkart on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday, Leiden: Primavera Pers (2012), pp. 301-310, 302 & 309 (n. 9)