The Montias Database of 17th Century Dutch Art Inventories

Bellesier, Gillis Jansz.		printer-friendly view
Inventory #	1020
Call Number	DBK 5072/352 (old)
Date	1646/06/28
City	Amsterdam
Country	Nederland
Type	Desolate Boedelskamer
Purpose	Inventory of insolvent individual drawn up at the request of his creditors under the supervision of the DBK
Family Name	Bellesier
Owner Name	Bellesier, Gillis Jansz.
Life Dates	1609 |d ?
Occupation	Employee |a Admiralty, V.O.C., W.I.C.
Residence	Op de Angeliersgracht aende zuytzyde voor aen in Amsterdam
Introduction	Inventaris van de meublen ende huysraet van Bellesier Jansz. boeckhouder van de West Indische Compagnie bevonden tsyn woonplaets staende op de Angeliersgracht aende zuytzyde voor aen. Postscript: Aldus geinventariseert ende beschreven den 28 junij 1646.
Commentary	Gillis Jansz. Bellesier was still a bachelor, 36 years old, when he was declared bankrupt. He fled to Haarlem where he married. For more details on Gilles Bellesier, see R 35272 of Montias2. The inventory contained two lutes and 1 viool antix gewijs.
# of Items	33
Montias1 #	920