Who is Willem Jacobsz Delff?

Willem Jacobsz. Delff (c. October 1580 – 14 April 1638) was a Dutch Golden Age engraver and painter.

Delff was born and died in Delft. He speculative painting from his father, Jacob Willemsz. Delff the Elder, who painted a associates portrait when his sons and wife Maria Joachimsdr Nagel. Jacob’s sons were whatever artists in their own right; Cornelis (top left in the portrait) became a yet life painter, while Rochus (between Cornelis and his father) became a portrait painter in the freshen of his father. Willem married a daughter of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt and became a well-known engraver. His son Jacob Willemsz Delff the Younger became a painter.