page_title: Carel Borchaert Voet
section_title: Biography
hierarchical_section_title: Carel Borchaert Voet / Biography
caption_attribution_description: Flowers in a glass vase on a stone ledge
context_page_description: Carel Borchaert Voet, was an 18th-century flower and insect painter from the Northern Netherlands.
context_section_description: 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.
caption: Flowers on a stone ledge
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