Jacob Biltius

1633–1681 · Baroque

Jacob Biltius or Jacobus Biltius was a Dutch still life painter originally from The Hague who worked in various places including The Hague, Amsterdam, Maastricht, Antwerp, Leeuwarden and Bergen op Zoom. He was known for his game still lifes, kitchen still lifes and trompe-l'œil still lifes.

16 paintings

• Trompe-l'oeil of an arms rack with a leading staff, a partizan, a matchlock musket, a longbow, a fowling piece with pistols, game bags, dead game and other instruments of the chase hanging on a wall (1665)
• A hunting still life with a partridge, a grouse, a hare and hunting paraphernalia (1666)
• Trompe l’Oeil of Dead Fowl, a Hunting Net and a Whistle Suspended from four Nails (1650)
• Thrushes, turtle doves and powder on an entablature
• A partridge suspended from a nail, a starling, a trap and whistle in a stone niche
• Trompe l'œil of a hare, hunting horn and hunting satchel (1664)
• Hunting still life with a hare, hunting horn, powder canisters and pistols (1670)
• Hunt still life with a hare and a snipe (1679)
• Kitchen still life with an overturned basket of lettuce, game and vegetables (1676)
• Dead Wildfowl and a Huntsman's Net. Trompe l'oeil (1679)
• Wildfowl on a Wooden Table (1664)
• Fighting Cocks (1663)
• Trompe l'oeil. Indrammet billede med dødt fuglevildt og fuglenet ophængt på en mur (1670)
• En død hare (1670)
• Døde fugle (1670)
• Dødt fuglevildt (1674)