But he had a very cunning hand and an interesting mind, as the few pictures to his name attest.

In the same room at the Ryks Museum where the portrait hangs is a large group of ladies and gentlemen, all wearing some of the lace which he dearly loved to paint.

And in one of the recesses of the Gallery of Honour is a quaint little lady from his delicate brush--No.

2131--well worth study.
Haarlem's great church, which is dedicated to St.Bavo, is one of the finest in Holland.

All that is needed to make it perfect is an infusion of that warmth and colour which once it possessed but of which so few traces have been allowed to remain.