 When she died childless in 1682, he inherited her collection of Vermeer paintings and other works of art.He was the owner of the "Golden ABC" ("Het Gulden ABC"), a print shop on the Market Square of Delft.Jacob Dissius died in October 1695 (he was buried on 14 October), and his art collection was sold on 16 May 1696 by art dealer Gerard Houet in Amsterdam.