Lucas Adriaens

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Lucas Adriaens (or Adriaennsson), a native of Antwerp, was admitted into the Guild of St. Luke in 1459, and five times held the post of dean to the society. He co-operated in the celebrated 'Entremets' at Bruges in 1468. Among the works attributed to Adriaens are "fourteen celebrated historical glass pieces" of Tournai Cathedral at Tournai, Belgium. [1] He died about 1493.

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References

  1. Bazaar Exchange and Mart, and Journal of the Household (1877), Vol. 16, p. 412.