Jacob’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Corydon and Sylvia
Attributed to Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571-1631) after Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)
Samson and Delilah
Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571–1631) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
Hendrick Goltzius
Unknown engraver after Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571-1631) published by Johannes Pietersz. Beerendrecht (Dutch, active 1614-1645)
Bust of a Man in Profile
After Jacob Matham Dutch, 1571–1631
St Gregory, from The Fathers of the Church
Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571–1631) after Giuseppe Cesari (Italian, 1568–1640)
Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571–1631) after Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
Blazon of the Old Haarlem Chamber of Rhetoric of the Pellicanists (‘Trou moet Blycken’)
Jacob Matham Dutch, 1571-1631
Christ Raises the Dead Son of the Widow of Nain
Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571–1631) after Federico Zuccaro (Italian, 1540/41–1609)
A Sperm Whale Beached near Katwijk
Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571-1631) after Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)
The Virgin and Child
Faith, from The Seven Virtues
Hope, from The Seven Virtues
Charity, from The Seven Virtues
Justice, from The Seven Virtues
Prudence, from The Seven Virtues
Fortitude, from The Seven Virtues
Temperance, from The Seven Virtues
The Holy Family
Jacob Matham Dutch, 1571–1631