JPW

Jan Pietersz Walpoth (aktief 1617-1667). Printer and publisher. Lived In de Drukkerije (In the print shop), Markt 16. He left property to the staggering sum of 21,000 guilders - which means he was one of the richest people in Delft. It would be interesting to find his inventory of paintings!

Note. Neurdenberg 1942 and 1951. Montias AA 1982 p. 131. Montias 1993, p. 209-210 and note 71, 73. Montias, Recent archival research 1998. p. 98, note 30. GAD Verponding boek 1620, fol. 453-v. House name and number linked in Reitsma/Goudappel, Delft in 1965, p. 72.

This page forms part of a large encyclopedic site on Delft. Research by Drs. Kees Kaldenbach (email). A full presentation is on view at johannesvermeer.info.

Launched 16 February 2005; Last update March 1, 2017. More info in the RKD site.