Encyclopaedias and lexicons

Bernt, Walther, Die niederländischen Maler des 17. Jahrhunderts, 3rd fully revised edition, Munich 1969. 3 vols. Original edition: 1948-1962. 4 vols. English translation of the 3rd edition: The Netherlandish painters of the 17th century, London 1970. 3 vols.

De Maere, Jan and Marie Wabbes, Illustrated dictionary of 17th-century Flemish painters, Brussels 1994. 3 vols.

Dechaux, Carine [et al.] (coordination), Le dictionnaire des peintres belges du XIVe siècle à nos jours, Brussels 1995. 3 vols. Digitally available at the KIK-IRPA-website

Friedländer, Max Jacob, Die altniederländische Malerei, Berlin and Leiden 1924-1937. 14 vols. English edition, edited by Henri Pauwels [et al.]: Early Netherlandish painting, Leiden and Brussels 1967-1976. 14 vols.

Hall, H. van, Portretten van Nederlandse beeldende kunstenaars, Amsterdam 1963.

Hofstede de Groot, Cornelis, Beschreibendes und kritisches Verzeichnis der Werke der hervorrägendsten holländischen Maler des XVII. Jahrhunderts, Esslingen and Paris 1907-1928. 10 vols.
English edition: A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch painters of the seventeenth century, Teaneck, New Jersey and Cambridge 1976. 3 vols. Reprinted 1983. This reduced facsimile reprint reproduces the 8-volume English translation in 2 volumes and vols. 9 & 10 of the original German edition in 1 volume. The English translation was originally published in 8 volumes by Macmillan, London 1908-1927. The first six volumes are available at www.archive.org: vol. 1, vol. 2, vol. 3, vol. 4, vol.5, vol. 6

Jacobs, P.M.J.E., Beeldend Benelux: biografisch handboek, Tilburg 2000. 6 vols. Expanded edition of: idem, Beeldend Nederland: biografisch handboek, Tilburg 1993. 2 vols.

Lewis, Frank, A dictionary of Dutch and Flemish flower, fruit, and still life painters, 15th to 19th century, Leigh-on-Sea 1973.

Muller, Sheila D., Dutch art: an encyclopedia, New York [etc.] 1997.

Nicolson, Benedict, Caravaggism in Europe, revised edition by Luisa Vertova, Turin 1990. 3 vols. Original edition: The international Caravaggesque movement: list of pictures of Caravaggio and his followers throughout Europe from 1590 to 1650, Oxford 1979.

Piron, Paul, De Belgische beeldende kunstenaars uit de 19de en 20ste eeuw, Brussels 2000. 2 vols.

Scheen, P.A., Lexicon Nederlandse beeldende kunstenaars 1750-1950, The Hague 1969-1970. 2 vols.

Scheen, Pieter A., Lexicon Nederlandse beeldende kunstenaars 1750-1880, The Hague 1981.

Sumowski, Werner, Drawings of the Rembrandt School, New York 1979-... 10 vols. published (2002).

Sumowski, Werner, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler, Landau 1983-[1994]. 6 vols.

Swillens, P.T.A., Prisma schilderslexicon, 4th edition, supplemented by Casper de Jong, Utrecht 1976. 2 vols. Original edition: 1957.

Turner, Jane (editor), From Rembrandt to Vermeer: 17th-century Dutch artists, New York 2000 (The Grove dictionary of art).

Waller, F.G., Biographisch woordenboek van Noord Nederlandsche graveurs, The Hague 1938. Reprint Amsterdam 1974.

Willigen, Adriaan van der and Fred G. Meijer, A dictionary of Dutch and Flemish still-life painters working in oils, 1525-1725, Leiden 2003.

Wurzbach, Alfred von, Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon, Vienna and Leipzig 1906-1911. 3 vols.