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Willem Collection (#6)

Willem, a name that resonates with the world of cartography and art

Background imageWillem Collection: Portrait of Jan Willem Pieneman, Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (I), Nicols Pieneman, 1846

Portrait of Jan Willem Pieneman, Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (I), Nicols Pieneman, 1846

Background imageWillem Collection: Legend to accompany the prints of the Battle of Kamperduin, 1797 Camperduin, The

Legend to accompany the prints of the Battle of Kamperduin, 1797 Camperduin, The Netherlands

Background imageWillem Collection: The city life that the writer Willem Sluiter had left: big square with carriage

The city life that the writer Willem Sluiter had left: big square with carriage and different people, Jan Luyken, Gerbrandt Schagen, 1687

Background imageWillem Collection: The writer Willem Sluiter at his desk with an open window, print maker: Jan Luyken

The writer Willem Sluiter at his desk with an open window, print maker: Jan Luyken, Gerbrandt Schagen, Anonymous, 1687

Background imageWillem Collection: The writer Willem Sluiter sits at a table with folios and warms his hands by the fire

The writer Willem Sluiter sits at a table with folios and warms his hands by the fire, Jan Luyken, Gerbrandt Schagen, 1687

Background imageWillem Collection: Five people around the fire to welcome the writer Willem Sluiter, Jan Luyken, Gerbrandt

Five people around the fire to welcome the writer Willem Sluiter, Jan Luyken, Gerbrandt Schagen, 1687

Background imageWillem Collection: Portrait of Willem II in an ornate oval frame with putti, print maker: Jonas Suyderhoef

Portrait of Willem II in an ornate oval frame with putti, print maker: Jonas Suyderhoef (mentioned on object), Dating 1643

Background imageWillem Collection: Landscape with cow at tree, Willem Steelink (II), 1866-1928, print maker: Willem

Landscape with cow at tree, Willem Steelink (II), 1866-1928, print maker: Willem Steelink II, 1866 - 1928

Background imageWillem Collection: Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839 (oil on canvas)
XOS1127469 Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839 (oil on canvas) by Kruseman, Jan Adam Janszoon (1804-62); 109.5x86 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: In 1848)

Background imageWillem Collection: Portrait of Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau. Jan Gerritsz. Visser, Willem Coertse, 1786

Portrait of Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau. Jan Gerritsz. Visser, Willem Coertse, 1786

Background imageWillem Collection: Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, from L Univers Illustre, published 1866

Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, from L Univers Illustre, published 1866
KW1547347 Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, from L Univers IllustrA©, published 1866 (engraving) by French School

Background imageWillem Collection: Figures on Board Small Merchant Vessels

Figures on Board Small Merchant Vessels; Willem van de Velde the Elder, Dutch, 1611 - 1693; Holland, Europe; about 1650 - 1655; Pen and brown ink and blue-grey wash over leadpoint

Background imageWillem Collection: Still Life with Ewer, Vessels and Pomegranate

Still Life with Ewer, Vessels and Pomegranate; Willem Kalf, Dutch, 1619 - 1693; mid-1640s; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 103.5 x 81.3 cm (40 3/4 x 32 in.)

Background imageWillem Collection: Mountain Landscape with River and Wagon

Mountain Landscape with River and Wagon; Herman Nauwincx, Dutch, about 1623 - after 1651, and Willem Schellinks, Dutch, about 1627 - 1678; third quarter of 17th century; Oil on panel; Unframed

Background imageWillem Collection: Still Life with Dead Birds and Game Bag

Still Life with Dead Birds and Game Bag; Willem van Aelst, Dutch, about 1626 - after 1687; 1674; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 45.1 x 36.8 cm (17 3/4 x 14 1/2 in.)

Background imageWillem Collection: Warrior on Horseback

Warrior on Horseback; Willem Danielsz. van Tetrode, Netherlandish, active about 1525 - 1588; Netherlands, Europe; about 1560; Bronze; Object [excluding base]: H: 39.69 x L: 45.72cm (H: 15 5/8 x L)

Background imageWillem Collection: Bottle

Bottle; Willem Jacobsz van Heemskerk, Dutch, 1613 - 1692; Netherlands, Europe; 1675 - 1685; Dark green glass with diamond point-engraving; modern silver-gilt mounts; Object (excluding stopper): H

Background imageWillem Collection: Empress Helena with the True Cross

Empress Helena with the True Cross; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Threshing, Zodiacal Sign of Virgo

A Man Threshing, Zodiacal Sign of Virgo; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Treading Grapes, Zodiacal Sign of Libra

A Man Treading Grapes, Zodiacal Sign of Libra; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Working in a Field, Zodiacal Sign of Aries

A Man Working in a Field, Zodiacal Sign of Aries; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Chopping a Tree, Zodiacal Sign of Pisces

A Man Chopping a Tree, Zodiacal Sign of Pisces; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Warming by a Fire, Zodiacal Sign of Aquarius

A Man Warming by a Fire, Zodiacal Sign of Aquarius; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Saints Peter and John Baptizing the Samarians

Saints Peter and John Baptizing the Samarians; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Sowing, Zodiacal Sign of Scorpio

A Man Sowing, Zodiacal Sign of Scorpio; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Knocking Acorns from a Tree, Zodiacal Sign of Sagittarius

A Man Knocking Acorns from a Tree, Zodiacal Sign of Sagittarius; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Mowing, Zodiacal Sign of Cancer

A Man Mowing, Zodiacal Sign of Cancer; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Reaping, Zodiacal Sign of Leo

A Man Reaping, Zodiacal Sign of Leo; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Praying to the Holy Spirit

A Man Praying to the Holy Spirit; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Man Hawking, Zodiacal Sign of Gemini

A Man Hawking, Zodiacal Sign of Gemini; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: A Young Man Carrying a Leafy Branch, Zodiacal Sign of Taurus

A Young Man Carrying a Leafy Branch, Zodiacal Sign of Taurus; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Salvator Mundi

Salvator Mundi; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: The Throne of Grace Trinity

The Throne of Grace Trinity; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Christ Blessing

Christ Blessing; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: The Apostolic Mission

The Apostolic Mission; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: The Baptism of Christ

The Baptism of Christ; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Jesus with an Orb in a Garden

Jesus with an Orb in a Garden; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Solomon Praying to the Holy Spirit

Solomon Praying to the Holy Spirit; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Saint Catherine

Saint Catherine; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Mary Magdalene

Mary Magdalene; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne

The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: The Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket

The Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Saint Margaret

Saint Margaret; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Saint Barbara

Saint Barbara; Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Saints Peter and Paul

Saints Peter and Paul; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Saint John the Baptist

Saint John the Baptist; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Saint Michael and the Dragon

Saint Michael and the Dragon; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageWillem Collection: Saint Nicholas Rescuing Three Youths from a Tub

Saint Nicholas Rescuing Three Youths from a Tub; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf




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Willem, a name that resonates with the world of cartography and art. From his detailed maps of the Americas in the 17th century to his ornamental depiction of Africa, Willem Janszoon Blaeu left an indelible mark on geographical knowledge. His maps not only showcased the vastness and beauty of these continents but also provided invaluable information for explorers and travelers. But Willem's talents extended beyond cartography. As seen in his still-life paintings like "Still Life with a Gilt Cup" and "Still life with a pilgrim flask, candlestick, porcelain vase, and fruit, " he demonstrated a keen eye for capturing everyday objects in exquisite detail. These works invite us into a world where simplicity meets elegance, reminding us to appreciate the beauty found in ordinary things. In addition to Willem Janszoon Blaeu's contributions to art and geography, we must not forget other notable individuals who shared this illustrious name. Vincent Willem van Gogh, renowned for masterpieces like "Starry Night Over the Rhone, " brought emotions alive through his vibrant brushstrokes. Meanwhile, Tycho Brahe made significant strides as a Danish astronomer during the 16th century. Whether it be through mapmaking or artistic endeavors, various individuals named they have left their mark throughout history. Their passion for exploration, attention to detail, and creative expression continue to inspire generations today.