Jacobus Vrel Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Jacobus Vrel at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan Interior with a Woman Combing a Little Girl's Hair, ca.1654/62
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia An Old Woman by a Fireplace
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Street Scene, 1654 The Little Nurse, 1654
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Jacobus Vrel at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  2 works by Jacobus Vrel online
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) Street
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  Intérieur hollandais
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid - to switch to English, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "English Version" - images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image Interior with a Woman Seated by a Hearth, ca.1654
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch) 
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Jacobus Vrel at CGFA 
Jacobus Vrel in the Web Gallery of Art 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
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