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Life in Holland

in the 1600's

Man Writing a Letter
Woman Feeding a Cat
Old Drinker
The Cook
The Sleepy Sportsman

Work in Holland

in the 1600's

Sail maker
Glass blower
Engraver
Stone mason

Pages tagged leeuwenhoek

Other families that members of the Leeuwenhoek family married into van Leeuwen

Life in Holland

in the 1600's

Skittle Players Outside Inn
Dancing Lesson
Merry Couple
Woman Drinking with Two Men
Mother with Cradle
Lady and Servant