HuisHuius artificis vita parum nota est<ref name=rkd/><ref name=arbitman/>. Primum in [[Abcoude]] laboravit usque ad [[1623]], dehinc in [[Amstelodamum|Amstelodamo]] in opere fuit usque ad [[1653]]<ref name=rkd>[http://www.rkd.nl/rkddb/dispatcher.aspx?action=search&database=ChoiceArtists&search=priref=71566 Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie]</ref>. Multas chalcographias produxit, praecipue ex [[Isaias van de Velde|Isaiae van de Velde]] [[Dirck Hals]]que opera<ref name=arbitman>[http://books.google.it/books?id=o6Y07V3ESYYC&pg=PA65&dq=Gillis+van+Scheyndel&hl=en&sa=X&ei=CGMCU5yGDMbQ7AbfwIGYCw&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Gillis%20van%20Scheyndel&f=false Gardens of Earthly Delight]</ref>. Haec res subicit quam van Scheyndel quoque in [[Harlemum|Harlemo]] laboraverit<ref name=arbitman/>.
Maxime religiosa atque generis argumenta, facies, effigies et ornamenta creavit<ref name=rkd/>.
