Hieronymus van der Mij (1687–1761) was an 18th-century portrait painter from the Northern Netherlands. He was born in

Leiden Leiden (; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 119,713, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration wit ...

and was a pupil of

Willem van Mieris Willem van Mieris (3 June 166226 January 1747) was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography Willem van Mieris was a painter, sculptor and etcher active in Leiden. He was born in Leiden and studied under his father Frans ...

.Hieronymus van der Mij
in the RKD He became a teacher and later director of the Leidse Tekenacademie, where his pupils were Pieter Catel,

Johannes le Francq van Berkhey Johannes le Francq van Berkhey (1729–1812) was an 18th-century painter, scientist, physician and poet from the Dutch Republic. Biography He was born in Leiden. According to Roeland van Eynden and Adriaan van der Willigen in their dictionary ...

, Nicolaas Reyers, Nicolaas Rijnenburg, and Hendrik van Velthoven. He died in Leiden.

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1687 births 1761 deaths 18th-century Dutch painters 18th-century Dutch male artists Dutch male painters Painters from Leiden {{Netherlands-painter-stub