Arnold Bronckhorst, or Bronckorst or Van Bronckhorst was a Flemish or Dutch painter who was the court painter to James VI of Scotland.
Oliver St John, 1st Baron St John of Bletso, signed and dated 1578 by Arnold Bronckorst.
Regent Morton c. 1580, by Arnold Bronckorst (drawing)
A double portrait at Blair Castle of Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI by an anonymous artist, dated 1583, may reflect plans for Mary to return to Scotland and rule in "association" with her son
Adrian Vanson was a portrait artist who worked for James VI of Scotland.
Arnold Bronckorst
…flemyng. Bronckorst returned to London in 1583 where he disappears from view. He was succeeded as court painter in Scotland by another Flemish artist, Adrian Vanson. Vanson was first recorded working in Scotland in June 1581, and appointed as the king's painter in May 1584. On 31 October 1582, Mary, Queen of Scots…
James VI, attributed to Adrian Vanson Edinburgh Castle
James VI, dated 1583, Dunfermline Carnegie Trust
Agnes Douglas, attributed to Adrian Vanson National Galleries of Scotland