Lucas Vorsterman was a Baroque engraver, he worked with which artist, a prominent English courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as a Grand Tourist and art collector, rather than as a politician?
Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel KG, (7 July 1586 – 4 October 1646) was a prominent English courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as a Grand Tourist and art collector rather than as a politician. When he died he possessed 700 paintings, along with large collections of sculpture, books, prints, drawings, and antique jewellery. Most of his collection of marble carvings, known as the Arundel marbles, was eventually left to the University of Oxford.
Johannes Vermeer Johannes, Jan or Johan Vermeer ( ; ] ; October 1632 – December 1675) was a Dutch painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. Vermeer was a moderately successful provincial genre painter in his lifetime. He evidently was not wealthy, leaving his wife and children in debt at his death, perhaps because he produced relatively few paintings.