Jan Vermeyen

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For the Dutch painter see Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen.
The Imperial Crown of Rudolph II designed and executed by Jan Vermeyen
The Imperial Crown of Rudolph II designed and executed by Jan Vermeyen

Jan Vermeyen (before 1559, Brussels - 1606, Prague) was a goldsmith in Antwerp around 1580. He was one of the favorite artists of Emperor Rudolph II. His most famous work is the private crown of the emperor, which came later into use as Imperial Crown of Austria.

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