Merchant Collection (page 19)

Frisian butter merchant, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Frisian butter merchant, 1803-c.1899. Two women in Frisian traditional costume. The saleswoman holds a box of fresh butter. The customer wears a wide-brimmed hat and points to her house

Portrait of Lucas de Clercq, c.1635. Creator: Frans Hals
Portrait of Lucas de Clercq, c.1635. Other Title(s): Lucas de Clercq (c 1603-1652), Haarlem Potash Dealer

The leaders of the cloth industry (Saainering) in Amsterdam, 1643. Creator: Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort
The leaders of the cloth industry (Saainering) in Amsterdam, 1643

Portrait of Cornelis van der Pot (1736-1805), Merchant and Poet in Rotterdam, 1732-1771. Creator: Dionys van Nijmegen
Portrait of Cornelis van der Pot (1736-1805), Merchant and Poet in Rotterdam, 1732-1771

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775

Johanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Johanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Alternative title: Act III, scene V from the comedy "De Spilpenning of de verkwistende vrouw" (The Spillpenning or the spendthrift woman)

Portrait of Jan van Lennep the Elder (1634-1711). Amsterdam Merchant in Silk, Gold and Silver Cloth Creator: Anon
Portrait of Jan van Lennep the Elder (1634-1711). Amsterdam Merchant in Silk, Gold and Silver Cloth and Art Collector, c.1700

The Night Watch, 1642. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Night Watch, 1642. Other Title(s): Officers and other civic guardsmen of District II in Amsterdam, under the command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch

Rodolphe le Chevalier (1777-1865), Amsterdam Merchant and one of three Founders of the Holland Railr Creator
Rodolphe le Chevalier (1777-1865), Amsterdam Merchant and one of three Founders of the Holland Railroad Company, 1850

Portrait of David van Mollem with his Family, 1740. Creator: Nicolaas Verkolje
Portrait of David van Mollem with his Family, 1740

Gerard Abrahamsz van der Schalcke (1609-67). Haarlem Cloth Merchant, 1644. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
Gerard Abrahamsz van der Schalcke (1609-67). Haarlem Cloth Merchant, 1644

Portrait of Cornelis Pietersz Hooft (1546-1626), 1622. Creator: Cornelis Pietersz. van der Voort
Portrait of Cornelis Pietersz Hooft (1546-1626), 1622

Portrait of Pieter Dircksz Hasselaer (1554-1616), after c.1610. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Pieter Dircksz Hasselaer (1554-1616), after c.1610. Copy after Cornelis van der Voort

Portrait of Eduard Wallis, 1652. Creator: Jan Verspronck
Portrait of Eduard Wallis, 1652

Portrait of Abraham de Potter, Amsterdam Silk Merchant, 1649. Creator: Carel Fabritius
Portrait of Abraham de Potter, Amsterdam Silk Merchant, 1649. Other Title(s): Abraham de Potter (1592-1650). Amsterdam Silk Merchant

Portrait of Frederik Houtman (1571-1627), c.1610-c.1620. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Frederik Houtman (1571-1627), c.1610-c.1620

Grain trader Johan Eymer in front of the Corn Exchange in Amsterdam, 1774-1833. Creator: Jacob Smies
Grain trader Johan Eymer in front of the Corn Exchange in Amsterdam, 1774-1833. Johan Eymer (1757-1830) with games stick, pipe and wine glass

Portrait of a Collector, possibly Constantijn Sennepart (1625-1703), c.1665. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Portrait of a Collector, possibly Constantijn Sennepart (1625-1703), c.1665

Portrait of a captain or ship-owner, 1678. Creator: Michiel van Musscher
Portrait of a captain or ship-owner, 1678

Portrait of Gillis Hooftman, Shipowner, and his Wife Margaretha van Nispen (Gilles van Eichelenberg)
Portrait of Gillis Hooftman, Shipowner, and his Wife Margaretha van Nispen (Gilles van Eichelenberg, called Hoffman), 1570

Peder Rahr, merchant from Ribe, 1770. Creator: Jens Juel
Peder Rahr, merchant from Ribe, 1770

View of Ambon, c.1617. Creator: Anon
View of Ambon, c.1617. Other Title(s): Bird's-eye View of Ambon, with a Portrait of Frederik Houtman (1571-1627) in a Cartouche

Portraits of Sir Thomas Gresham and Anne Fernely, c.1560-c.1565. Creator: Antonis Mor
Portraits of Sir Thomas Gresham and Anne Fernely, c.1560-c.1565. Other Title(s): Portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham (1519 - 1579) Merchant and financial agent of the English crown in the Netherlands

Amsterdam as the Centre of World Trade, c.1604-c.1607. Creator: Pieter Isaacsz
Amsterdam as the Centre of World Trade, c.1604-c.1607. Other Title(s): Painting on a harpsichord lid with an Allegory of Amsterdam as the center of world trade

The Art Gallery of Jan Gildemeester Jansz, 1794-1795. Creator: Adriaan De Lelie
The Art Gallery of Jan Gildemeester Jansz, 1794-1795. In 1792, Gildemeester, a merchant, turned two large rooms at his house on Amsterdam's Herengracht into an art gallery

David George van Lennep (1712-97), Senior Merchant of the Dutch Factory at Smyrna, and his Wife and Children, 1769-1771

Pompeius Occo, c.1531. Creator: Dirck Jacobsz
Pompeius Occo, c.1531. Other Title(s): Pompeius Occo (1483-1537), Banker, Merchant and Humanist

Portrait of Pieter de la Court, 1667. Creator: Abraham Lambertsz. Van Den Tempel
Portrait of Pieter de la Court, 1667

Kenau Simonsdr Hasselaer, c.1590-c.1609. Creator: Unknown
Kenau Simonsdr Hasselaer, c.1590-c.1609

Portrait of Abraham van Riebeeck (1653-1713), c.1700. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Abraham van Riebeeck (1653-1713), c.1700

View of a Levantine Port, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck
View of a Levantine Port, 1640-1677

Portrait of Dionijs Wijnands, Merchant in Amsterdam, 1664. Creator: Joan van Noort
Portrait of Dionijs Wijnands, Merchant in Amsterdam, 1664

Dionijs Wijnands (1628-73). Amsterdam merchant, son of Hendrick Wijnands and Aeltje Denijs, 1664

Portrait of Maerten Rey (1595/96-1632), 1627. Creator: Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy
Portrait of Maerten Rey (1595/96-1632), 1627. Other Title(s): Maerten Rey (d. 1632), Wine Merchant and Steward of the Arquebusiers Civic Guard

Portrait of Pieter Boudaen Courten (1594-1668), 1619. Creator: Salomon Mesdach
Portrait of Pieter Boudaen Courten (1594-1668), 1619

Portrait of a Man, possibly Jan de Hooghe (1608-1682), 1658. Creator: Paulus Hennekyn
Portrait of a Man, possibly Jan de Hooghe (1608-1682), 1658. According to an eighteenth or nineteenth-century label on the back of this painting

Willem Philip Kops (1695-1756), with his Wife and Children, 1738. Creator: Frans Decker
Willem Philip Kops (1695-1756), with his Wife and Children, 1738. Other Title(s): Willem Philip Kops (1695-1756), Merchant of Haarlem, with his Wife and Children

First Sale of Sugar in the Market Square of D'Urban, Port Natal, 1856. Creator: Unknown
First Sale of Sugar in the Market Square of D'Urban, Port Natal, 1856. Durban, South Africa: The waggons contain the sugar in bags; and one of the proprietors, Mr. H. Milner, J.P

A Man with a Drawing of Flowers, so-called Portrait of Jacob Feitama Jr, Merchant in Amsterdam, c1730 Creator: Unknown
A Man with a Drawing of Flowers, so-called Portrait of Jacob Feitama Jr, Merchant in Amsterdam, c.1730

Sebastiaan Leerse, Merchant of Antwerp, 1804. Creator: Willem Bartel van der Kooi
Sebastiaan Leerse, Merchant of Antwerp, 1804

Isaac Parker (1702-55), Merchant of Middelburg, 1734. Creator: Philip Van Dijk
Isaac Parker (1702-55), Merchant of Middelburg, 1734

Portrait of Andries Bicker, 1642. Creator: Bartholomeus van der Helst
Portrait of Andries Bicker, 1642. Other Title(s): Andries Bicker (1586-1652), Trader with Russia and Burgomaster of Amsterdam

Portrait of a Couple, Probably Isaac Abrahamsz Massa and Beatrix van der Laen, c.1622. Creator: Frans Hals
Portrait of a Couple, Probably Isaac Abrahamsz Massa and Beatrix van der Laen, c.1622. Other Title(s): Portrait of a Couple in a Landscape

Toy merchants, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Toy merchants, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906

Merchant, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Merchant, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906

'Sir Thomas Pilkington, thrice Lord Mayor of London; Obit 1691, 1812. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Sir Thomas Pilkington, thrice Lord Mayor of London; Obit 1691, 1812. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to

'George, Earl of Berkeley; Obit 1698, 1812. Creator: Richard Earlom
George, Earl of Berkeley; Obit 1698, 1812. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

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"Exploring the Rich History of Merchants: From HMS Worcester to Greenhithe, Kent" Step back in time and delve into the world of merchants with a visit to Greenhithe, Kent. This quaint town holds fascinating secrets that unravel the tales of trade and commerce. Begin your journey at HMS Worcester, where young apprentices once honed their skills on the Compass Drill. The Training Ship Arethusa also played a significant role in shaping future merchants in this maritime hub. Immerse yourself in art history as you admire "The Arnolfini Portrait" by Van Eyck. This masterpiece captures the essence life during its creation in 1434. Travel across borders to Poland's Greater Poland region, specifically Poznan's Old Town Market Square. Here, bustling marketplaces were frequented by ambitious merchants seeking new opportunities for growth and prosperity. TS Arethusa continued its legacy well into 1962, training generations of aspiring traders through Knotting Classes. These skills would prove invaluable as they navigated the ever-changing tides of commerce. Witness an iconic moment from World War II as HMS Jervis Bay fearlessly attacked the Admiral Scheer—an act emblematic ships turned war heroes when duty called. Marvel at historical maps showcasing the vast extent of the Hanseatic League around 1400—a powerful alliance that shaped European trade routes and influenced merchant practices for centuries to come. Join Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims on their road trip towards spiritual enlightenment—a diverse group including merchants who embarked on this famous pilgrimage alongside other social classes. Transport yourself back to 1894 with an advert for United Kingdom Tea Company—an enticing glimpse into how marketing strategies evolved over time to entice discerning customers with quality products. Finally, relive King George V's Silver Jubilee Fleet Review held in 1935—a grand spectacle celebrating Britain's naval might while acknowledging merchants' crucial role in sustaining the empire's prosperity.