Jacob Cats

Jacob Cats

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Jacob Cats was a Dutch poet and politician of the early 17th century, recognized for his literary contributions, including the book 'Self-Strijt', published in 1619. His work was recently mentioned in connection with a drawing by Adriaen van de Vennen, which served as the basis for the dog depicted in Rembrandt's 'The Night Watch', showcasing the artistic dialogues of the era.

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Jacob Cats authored the book 'Sjálfsagi', for which van de Venne's drawing was a design for the title page.

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Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-09-25
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Jacob Cats' book Self-Strijt features a cover page that includes a dog drawn by Adriaen van de Vennen.

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Helsingin Sanomat·FinlandFinland· 2025-09-23
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