Hieronymus van der Mij (1687–1761) was an 18th-century portrait painter from the Northern Netherlands.
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He was born in Leiden and was a pupil of Willem van Mieris.[1] He became a teacher and later director of the Leidse Tekenacademie, where his pupils were Pieter Catel, Johannes le Francq van Berkhey, Nicolaas Reyers, Nicolaas Rijnenburg, and Hendrik van Velthoven.[1] He died in Leiden.
References
edit- ^ a b Hieronymus van der Mij in the RKD
External links
editMedia related to Paintings by Hieronymus van der Mij at Wikimedia Commons