Author: Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654
Image Title: Portrait of Jan Matthys
Description: Originally a baker from Haarlem, Jan Matthys (c. 1500-1534) became an Anabaptist minister, and, before his death, the leader of the Münster Rebellion. This portrait shows Matthys with his eyes closed. The caption reads "Primus hic e Batavis Muntzeri dogma sequtus / Turbavit miris Westphala regna modis".
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