Hieronymus Cock [SEP] date of birth
Hieronymus Cock
Hieronymus Cock, or Hieronymus Wellens de Cock (1518 – 3 October 1570) was a Flemish painter and etcher as well as a publisher and distributor of prints. Cock is regarded as one of the most important print publishers of his time in northern Europe. His publishing house played a key role in the transformation of printmaking from an activity of individual artists and craftsmen into an industry based on division of labour. His house published more than 1,100 prints between 1548 and his death in 1570, a vast number by
Family of Francis I"
- Titian - "Assumption of the Virgin"
Births.
- September 29 – Tintoretto (real name Jacopo Comin), Italian painter of the Venetian school and probably the last great painter of the Italian Renaissance (died 1594)
- "date unknown"
- Antonio Badile, Italian painter from Verona (died 1560)
- Hieronymus Cock, Flemish painter, etcher and publisher of prints (died 1570)
- Étienne Delaune, French engraver and goldsmith (died 1595)