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Jacob Cats Ii Collection

Jacob Cats II was a renowned Dutch poet and politician who lived during the 17th century

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: The shooters meal in the Voetboogdoelen in Amsterdam in celebration of the conclusion... 1779

The shooters meal in the Voetboogdoelen in Amsterdam in celebration of the conclusion... 1779. Creator: Jacob Cats
The shooters meal in the Voetboogdoelen in Amsterdam in celebration of the conclusion of the peace of Munster, 18 June 1648, 1779

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Winter landscape with skaters on a river, 1781. Creator: Jacob Cats

Winter landscape with skaters on a river, 1781. Creator: Jacob Cats
Winter landscape with skaters on a river, 1781

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: The Night Watch, 1779. Creators: Jacob Cats, Gerrit Lundens

The Night Watch, 1779. Creators: Jacob Cats, Gerrit Lundens
The Night Watch, 1779. The corporalship of Captain Frans Banning Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the Night Watch

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Summer, afternoon and sky; the four seasons, times of day and elements, 1797. Creator: Jacob Cats

Summer, afternoon and sky; the four seasons, times of day and elements, 1797. Creator: Jacob Cats
Summer, afternoon and sky; the four seasons, times of day and elements, 1797

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Spring, morning and earth; the four seasons, times of the day and elements, 1797

Spring, morning and earth; the four seasons, times of the day and elements, 1797. Creator: Jacob Cats
Spring, morning and earth; the four seasons, times of the day and elements, 1797

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Hilly landscape with swineherd, a river in the distance, 1791. Creator: Jacob Cats

Hilly landscape with swineherd, a river in the distance, 1791. Creator: Jacob Cats
Hilly landscape with swineherd, a river in the distance, 1791

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Autumn, evening and water; the four seasons, times of day and elements, 1797. Creator: Jacob Cats

Autumn, evening and water; the four seasons, times of day and elements, 1797. Creator: Jacob Cats
Autumn, evening and water; the four seasons, times of day and elements, 1797

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Street scene in Beverwijk, 1793. Creator: Jacob Cats

Street scene in Beverwijk, 1793. Creator: Jacob Cats
Street scene in Beverwijk, 1793

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Red-and-white cow in a landscape, 1783. Creator: Jacob Cats

Red-and-white cow in a landscape, 1783. Creator: Jacob Cats
Red-and-white cow in a landscape, 1783

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Grazing Cow, 1783. Creator: Jacob Cats

Grazing Cow, 1783. Creator: Jacob Cats
Grazing Cow, 1783

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Visit to a Flower Nursery, 1791. Creator: Jacob Cats

Visit to a Flower Nursery, 1791. Creator: Jacob Cats
Visit to a Flower Nursery, 1791. April. The drawing originally belonged to a series of twelve with representations of months

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Landscape with the Table Mountain, seen from Sint-Janskerkhof near Laren, c.1795

Landscape with the Table Mountain, seen from Sint-Janskerkhof near Laren, c.1795. Creator: Jacob Cats
Landscape with the Table Mountain, seen from Sint-Janskerkhof near Laren, c.1795. In the 17th century, a stone orientation table was installed on the Tafelberg, a man-made hill

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: View of Table Mountain at Blaricum, with Craayloos Bosch on the left, c.1795. Creator: Jacob Cats

View of Table Mountain at Blaricum, with Craayloos Bosch on the left, c.1795. Creator: Jacob Cats
View of Table Mountain at Blaricum, with Craayloos Bosch on the left, c.1795. In the 17th century, a stone orientation table was installed on the Tafelberg, a man-made hill

Background imageJacob Cats Ii Collection: Winter landscape with houses and lifting gear along frozen canal, 1771. Creator: Jacob Cats

Winter landscape with houses and lifting gear along frozen canal, 1771. Creator: Jacob Cats
Winter landscape with houses and lifting gear along frozen canal, 1771



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Jacob Cats II was a renowned Dutch poet and politician who lived during the 17th century. His works were known for their moralistic themes and insightful observations on human nature. Cats' poetry often explored topics such as love, friendship, and the passage of time. Despite his success as a writer, it also had a successful career in politics, serving as a member of the States-General of the Netherlands. He was highly respected for his integrity and dedication to public service. Cats' legacy continues to endure today, with many of his poems still being studied and appreciated by scholars around the world. His unique perspective on life and relationships has inspired countless readers over the centuries. In addition to his literary achievements, Jacob Cats II was also known for his philanthropy and generosity towards those less fortunate. He believed in using his platform to help others and make a positive impact on society.