Artist

Jan van der Straet

1523–1605

132130

Works

Years lived

Painter

Style

Jan’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.

Selected works

132130 pieces

Men Hunting Ibexes with Hounds

Johannes Stradanus, called Giovanni Stradano Flemish, 1523-1605

The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard

Joannes Stradanus, called Giovanni Stradano Flemish, 1523-1605

Design for Frontispiece to the Seven Virtues

Joannes Stradanus, called Giovanni Stradano Flemish, 1523-1605

Saint James the Great

Joannes Stradanus, called Giovanni Stradano Flemish, 1523-1605

Mill by the Stream

Jan van der Straet, called Johannes Stradanus (Flemish, 1523-1605) or Giovanni Stradano (Flemish, 1523-1605)

The Astrolabe - Amerigo Vespucci, from Nova Reperta

Hans Collaert (Flemish, 1566–1628) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1523–1605)

Way to Calvary

Follower of Joannes Stradanus, called Giovanni Stradano Flemish, 1523-1605

St Paul Bitten by the Viper, from Acta Apostolorum (The Acts of the Apostles)

Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) after Jan van der Straet (Flemich, 1523–1605)

The Separation of the Blessed and the Damned

Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1523–1605)

The Last Judgement

Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, c. 1560–1618) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1523–1605)

Christopher Columbus on His Ship, from Americae Retectio (The Discovery of America)

Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, c. 1560–1618) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish 1523–1605)

Amerigo Vespucci on His Ship, from Americae Retectio (The Discovery of America)

Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, c. 1560–1618) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish 1523–1605)

Magellan Seated on Deck, from Americae Retectio

Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, c. 1560–1618) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish 1523–1605)

Frontispiece, from Americae Retectio (The Discovery of America)

Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, c. 1560–1618) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish 1523–1605)

The Triumph of Caesar

Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, c. 1560–1618) after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1523–1605)

Crowning of Thorns

Christoph Schwarz (German, 1545-1592) or possibly Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1523-1605) or possibly Jan Swart (Netherlandish, c. 1500-after 1533)

Title page, from The Seven Virtues

Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Jan Van Der Straet (Flemish, 1523-1605) published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Fides, plate 1 from The Seven Virtues

Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Jan Van Der Straet (Flemish, 1523-1605) published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)