# View of Heidelberg, in Jacques de Gheyn II's contemporaries

Jan Brueghel the Elder drew this in about 1588–89, aged about 15. It is now at The Met in New York.

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## The work

- Date: ca. 1588–89
- Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and blue and brown wash, heightened with white; framing lines in pen and brown ink
- Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 12 in. (20.0 x 30.5 cm)
- Type: Drawings
- Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1995.15
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Jan Brueghel the Elder](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/jan-brueghel-the-elder), Flemish, 1568–1625

2 works in the collection.

## Walk on

- [Jan Brueghel the Elder's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-jan-brueghel-the-elder?hang=748) (8 works)
- [More Northern Renaissance](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/northern-renaissance?hang=748) (62 works)
- [16th-century Netherlands](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/16-netherlands?hang=748) (35 works)

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