“ Jan the Elder (1550–c.1610) , who was born at Brussels, worked at Mainz, Cologne, Frankfort, and Munich, and then settled in Venice, where he died. Of his work, numbering more than 200 plates, the portraits were the most meritorious part.—Raphael (1561–1628) , born at Brussels, was a pupil of Jan, and accompanied him to Germany and Venice; thence he returned to Munich in 1604, to execute the engravings for Bavaria Saneta et Pia, an extensive publication, completed in 1618. ”