Jan Heyndricks (?-?). ebony worker and frame maker in 17thC Delft seventeenth century delft

Jan Heyndricks (?-?). ebony worker and frame maker.

Vermeers father Reynier Jansz bought frames from him. Under another spelling of his name he was probably the witness doring the baptism of Johannes Vermeer.

Note: Motias 1989, 64.

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