About Carel Borchaert Voet
Lived 1671 – 1743 (aged 71–72). Carel Borchaert Voet was a Dutch painter.
Carel Borchaert Voet (1671–1743) was an 18th-century flower and insect painter from the Dutch Republic.
Biography
He was born in Zwolle. According to the RKD he became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in the years 1692–1699. He travelled to England in the service of Hans Willem Bentinck, count of Portland. He contributed to his Codex Bentingiana, a catalog of the flowers and insects in his garden called Bentingiana, that was later used as a source for Leonard Plukenet's Phytographia in 1692. He moved to Dordrecht in 1702 where he stayed util his death in 1743.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Carel Borchaert Voet?
18th century painter from the Northern Netherlands (1671-1743)
When was Carel Borchaert Voet born?
Carel Borchaert Voet was born in 1671 in Zwolle.
When did Carel Borchaert Voet die?
Carel Borchaert Voet died on 9 April 1743 in Dordrecht.
What was Carel Borchaert Voet's occupation?
Carel Borchaert Voet was a painter.
What nationality was Carel Borchaert Voet?
Carel Borchaert Voet was Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Carel Borchaert Voet
· DBpedia: Carel Borchaert Voet
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