Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) was a Flemish painter, son of Pieter Brueghel the Elder and father of Jan Brueghel the Younger. Nicknamed 'Velvet' Brueghel.
Born in Brussels.
Landscape and flower paintings.
He had a studio in Antwerp in Belgium.
Jan Brueghel the Elder died of cholera in Antwerp.