in the city. At that time art ownership in the city was 25%, a record high. More art has survived up to today from that period in Haarlem than from any other Dutch city, thanks mostly to the Schilder-boeck published by Karel van Mander there in 1604. The former curator Pieter Biesboer has created inventories of Haarlem art and worked on several catalogues for the museum, mostly based on the works created before 1800. What follows is a list of the prominent painters through the centuries on display in the museum. Jan van Scorel, 1495–1562 Maarten van Heemskerck, 1498–1574 Karel van Mander, 1548–1606 Hendrick Goltzius, 1558–1617 Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1562–1638 Floris Claesz van Dijck, 1575–1651 Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen, 1580–1633 Frans Hals, 1582–1666 Dirck Hals, 1591–1656 Willem Claeszoon Heda, 1594–1680 Pieter Claesz, 1597–1660 Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck, 1597–1662 Salomon de Bray, 1597–1664 Pieter Saenredam, 1597–1665 Salomon van Ruysdael, 1600–1670 Adriaen Brouwer, 1605–1638 Judith Leyster, 1609–1660 Jan Miense Molenaer, 1610–1668 Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1613–1670 Jan Steen, 1625–1679 Jan de Bray, 1627–1697 Jacob van Ruisdael, 1628–1682 Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde, 1638–1698 See also Pride and Joy: Children's Portraits in The Netherlands 1500-1700 art exhibition by the Frans Hals Museum in 2000 References External links De Hallen Haarlem Frans Hals Museum within Google Arts & Culture 1862 establishments in the Netherlands Art museums and galleries in the Netherlands Art museums established in 1862 Hofjes Museums in Haarlem Rijksmonuments in Haarlem Frans Hals