Wayne Franits is Distinguished Professor of Art History at Syracuse University. Among his numerous publications are monographs on Dirck van Baburen and Johannes Vermeer and an edited volume of historiographical essays on Dutch seventeenth-century art.

• List of Illustrations, Acknowledgements, Introduction, Chap. 1: Haberdashers, Barristers, and a Young Musician; Situating Schalcken in Late Seventeenth-Century London, Chap. 2: Schalcken's Maecenas and the Court of William III, Chap. 3: Self-Portraiture as Self Promotion, Chap. 4: Schalcken's London-Period Genre Paintings, Chap. 5: Schalcken's London-Period History and Still-Life Paintings, Conclusion, Appendix, Critical Catalogue, Lost Paintings and Checklist, Bibliography, Index