Hieronymus’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.

Mercury with the Head of Argus
Hieronymus Cock Flemish, c. 1510-1570

Saint Jerome in the Desert
Hieronymus Cock (Flemish, c. 1510-1570) after Pieter Bruegel the elder (Flemish, 1525/30-1569)

Landscape with Christ
Hieronymus Cock Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570

Abraham and Isaac on the Way to Sacrifice, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Juda and Tamar, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

The Flight into Egypt, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

The Good Samaritan, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Mercury Lulling to Sleep Argus, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Mercury with Head of Argus in His Hand, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Daphne Persecuted by Apollo, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Cephalus and Procris, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Tobias with the Angel and Dog, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Venus and Adonis, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

The Cretan Labyrinth, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Title Page, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1510–1570) after Matthys Cock (Netherlandish, c. 1505-1548)

Vuyl Sause (Dirty Sauce)
Unknown Artist after Jan Verbeeck (Flemish, c. 1520-c. 1569)

Armed Four-Master Sailing Towards a Port, from The Sailing Vessels
Frans Huys (Flemish, c. 1522-1562) after Pieter Bruegel, the elder (Flemish, 1525/30-1569) published by Hieronymus Cock (Flemish, c. 1510–1570)

Big Fish Eat Little Fish
Pieter van der Heyden (Flemish, c. 1530–after 1584) after Pieter Bruegel, the elder (Flemish, 1525/30–1569) published by Hieronymus Cock (Flemish, c. 1510–1570)

Four-Master and Two Three-Masters Anchored near a Fortified Island with a Lighthouse, from The Sailing Vessels
Frans Huys (Flemish, c. 1522-1562) after Pieter Bruegel, the elder (Flemish, 1525/30-1569) published by Hieronymus Cock (Flemish, c. 1510–1570)

The Kermis of Saint George
Joannes van Doetecum (Flemish, active 1551-1605) or Lucas van Doetecum (Flemish, active 1554-1572) after Pieter Breughel, the elder (Flemish, 1525/30-1569) published by Hieronymus Cock (Flemish, 1510-1570)