Herman Naiwincx (1623–after 1651)

• Name variations Naiwinx, Nauwinck, Nauwincx, Nauwynck, Naywincx, and Nouwynx.

• Was a Dutch engraver (printmaker), etcher, painter, draftsperson, merchant, tapestry dealer.

• His family of tapistry weavers came from Oudenaerde in Flanders

• According to the RKD he worked in Amsterdam from 1648-1650 and in Schoonhoven in 1651.

• He is known for working with Willem Schellinks, Eeckhout painted 'staffage' in his landscapes.

• It is unknown whether he moved to Hamburg, or died there on one of his business trips.

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