Jacob Cats
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.
Born on Feb 10, 1577 (448 years old)
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Iceland:
Jacob Cats authored the book 'Sjálfsagi', for which van de Venne's drawing was a design for the title page.
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Finland:
Jacob Cats' book Self-Strijt features a cover page that includes a dog drawn by Adriaen van de Vennen.
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