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This portrait emerges from Delft in the late 17th century, a period when the Dutch Golden Age was flourishing and scientific inquiry was celebrated. Such paintings were commissioned to honor the intellectual achievements of prominent citizens. Painted by Jan Verkolje between 1680 and 1686, this oil on canvas depicts Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek, the renowned natural philosopher and zoologist, in his study. He is shown seated at a desk, where a document signifying his appointment to the Royal Society in London lies alongside a globe and an inkwell. In his hand, he holds a compass
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Portrait of Anthonie Van Leeuwenhoek, Natural Philosopher and Zoologist in Delft Jan Verkolje
Dutch Golden Age portrait, oil on canvas, 1680-1686
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ArtistJan Verkolje
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Portrait of Anthonie Van Leeuwenhoek, Natural Philosopher and Zoologist in Delft on canvas
We print Portrait of Anthonie Van Leeuwenhoek, Natural Philosopher and Zoologist in Delft in the size you choose and stretch it by hand over an Italian wooden frame. The canvas is made when you order, so nothing is ever out of stock.
It arrives ready to hang, with nothing else to do. Made in our own Italian workshop, shipping in 6–8 working days.
- Stretched by hand over an Italian wooden frame
- Any size you like, not just standard formats
- Ready to hang the moment it arrives







