Jacob de Gheyn III

Engraver from the Northern Netherlands

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Lived 1596–1641, aged 45Netherlands
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    1596–1641
    Aged 45
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Updated 2026-07-19

Jacob de Gheyn III, also known as Jacob III de Gheyn (1596–1641), was a Dutch Golden Age engraver, son of Jacob de Gheyn II, canon of Utrecht (city), and the subject of a 1632 oil painting by Rembrandt. The portrait is half of a pair of pendant portraits. The other piece is a portrait of de Gheyn's friend Maurits Huygens, wearing similar clothing and facing the opposite direction.

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