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Johannes Meyssens

(1612-1670), Painter, engraver and publisher

Artist associated with 42 portraits

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Gerrit van Honthorst, by Pieter de Jode I, after Gerrit van Honthorst, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28271

Gerrit van Honthorst

by Pieter de Jode I, after Gerrit van Honthorst, published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, early 17th century
NPG D28271

Gerard Seghers, by Pieter de Jode I, after Gerard Seghers, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28275

Gerard Seghers

by Pieter de Jode I, after Gerard Seghers, published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, early 17th century
NPG D28275

Gerard Seghers, by Pieter de Jode I, after Gerard Seghers, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28278

Gerard Seghers

by Pieter de Jode I, after Gerard Seghers, published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, early 17th century
NPG D28278

David Teniers Jr, by Pieter de Jode I, after David Teniers Jr, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28313

David Teniers Jr

by Pieter de Jode I, after David Teniers Jr, published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, early to mid 17th century
NPG D28313

King Charles I, by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck - NPG D26304

King Charles I

by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D26304

Hendrik Hondius (Hond), by Frederik Bouttats the Younger, after Hendrik Hondius (Hond), published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28068

Hendrik Hondius (Hond)

by Frederik Bouttats the Younger, after Hendrik Hondius (Hond), published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D28068

Sir Peter Paul Rubens, by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Peter Paul Rubens - NPG D28249

Sir Peter Paul Rubens

by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Peter Paul Rubens
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D28249

Sir Anthony van Dyck, by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck - NPG D28257

Sir Anthony van Dyck

by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D28257

Cornelis van Poelenburgh, by Conrad Waumans (Woumans), after Cornelis van Poelenburgh, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28314

Cornelis van Poelenburgh

by Conrad Waumans (Woumans), after Cornelis van Poelenburgh, published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D28314

Jacob Adriaensz. Backer, after Jacob Adriaensz. Backer, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28329

Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

after Jacob Adriaensz. Backer, published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D28329

Mary Villiers, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox, by Wenceslaus Hollar, published by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck - NPG D28391

Mary Villiers, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox

by Wenceslaus Hollar, published by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
etching, mid 17th century
NPG D28391

Stephen de Gamarra, by Cornelis Meyssens, after Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28607

Stephen de Gamarra

by Cornelis Meyssens, after Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, mid to late 17th century
NPG D28607

Stephen de Gamarra, by Cornelis Meyssens, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D28610

Stephen de Gamarra

by Cornelis Meyssens, published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, mid to late 17th century
NPG D28610

Mariana of Austria, Queen of Spain, by Frederik Bouttats the Younger, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D34776

Mariana of Austria, Queen of Spain

by Frederik Bouttats the Younger, published by Johannes Meyssens
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D34776

Called Martin Luther; possibly Gaspar Schets, by Wenceslaus Hollar, published by Johannes Meyssens - NPG D47383

Called Martin Luther; possibly Gaspar Schets

by Wenceslaus Hollar, published by Johannes Meyssens
etching, mid 17th century
NPG D47383

Jacob van Es, by Wenceslaus Hollar, after Johannes Meyssens - NPG D9735

Jacob van Es

by Wenceslaus Hollar, after Johannes Meyssens
etching, mid 17th century
NPG D9735

King Charles I, published by Johannes Meyssens, after Daniel Mytens - NPG D18212

King Charles I

published by Johannes Meyssens, after Daniel Mytens
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D18212

King Charles I, published by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck - NPG D18293

King Charles I

published by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
line engraving, mid 17th century
NPG D18293

Henrietta Maria, by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck - NPG D16481

Henrietta Maria

by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
etching, (1630s)
NPG D16481

Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel, by Wenceslaus Hollar, published by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck - NPG D26493

Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel

by Wenceslaus Hollar, published by Johannes Meyssens, after Sir Anthony van Dyck
etching, 1646
NPG D26493

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