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Complete Collected Letters

Volumes 18, 19, and 20 of Alle de Brieven / Collected Letters became available at the end of 2024, completing the series begun in 1939. Download for free.

Which number?

Master list (pdf) of all 602 L-numbers, their Leeuwenhoek number, and their Collected Letters number

Life in Holland

in the 1600's

The Virginal Lesson

The Poultry Woman

The Wine Drinker

Man Writing a Letter

Old Drinker

Work in Holland

in the 1600's

Baker

Glazier

Potter

Wig-maker

Sebastiaan Sebastiaans van den Berch

Patronymic: 
Sebastiaans
Antony's: 
great-uncle
Burial: 
< 1638
Parents
Father: 
Sebastiaan Cornelis van den Berch
Mother: 
Neeltje Jans Hogenhouck
Siblings
Lived to adulthood: 
Cornelis o Sebastiaans van den Berch
Johan Sebastiaans van den Berch
Pieter Sebastiaans van den Berch
Maerten Sebastiaans van den Berch
Cornelis j Sebastiaans van den Berch
Jacob Sebastiaans van den Berch
Aeltje Sebastiaans van den Berch
Margaretha Sebastiaans van den Berch
Cornelia Sebastiaans van den Berch
Maertge Sebastiaans van den Berch
Marriage
Spouse: 

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Children: 

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Life in Holland

in the 1600's

The Drinker
Three Kings Feast (Bean King)
Dancing Couple
Woman hands over money to her servant

Woman Peeling Apples

Woman and Maid in Courtyard