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Adriaen Matham
Adriaen Matham (1590–1660) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, engraver and art dealer.
Biography.
He was born in Haarlem as the son of the engraver Jacob Matham and his wife Marijtgen or Maria van Poelenburgh. He was the brother of the engravers Jan and Theodor Matham, and became a member of the Haarlem St. Adriaen civic guard from 1624 to 1627. In 1620 he engraved a series of prints on the Counts of Holland that were only published after his death in 1663. He was painted
, who had been kept in Morocco as slaves.
He lived in The Hague as an art dealer around the year 1654. Adriaen collaborated with or sold his work to the cartographer Joan Blaeu. and worked for Adriaen van de Venne. 
Works.
- "Voyage dʹAdrien Matham au Maroc (1640-1641)" by Adriaen Matham (compiled in French by Ferdinand de Hellwald).
See also.
- Morocco–Netherlands relations
- Adriaen Jacobsz Matham on artnet