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Last Name Schouten

Given Name Gerrit Carl François

alt. Names G. C. F. S. ; Gerrit Schouten ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1779

Year died 1839

Place of death Paramaribo

Father's occupation Netherland's government representative in Suriname, Hendrik Schouten (1745-1801)

Relatives Susanna Johanna Hanssen (1750 c. -1779 after) (mother) ;

Education mainly autodidactic

Country of Activity Suriname

Worked for

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Techniques botanical and zoological drawing, painting, and watercolour ; diorama ;

Sample(s) www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/search?s=objecttype&p=1&ps=12&f.principalMaker.sort=Gerrit Schouten&ii=0 ;

Archival sources http://www.suriname.nu/701vips/belangrijke112.html ;

Published sources Peter Blackburne-Maze: Fruit. An Illustrated History (2002) ; Medendorp & Clazien: Gerrit Schouten (1779-1839) (Amsterdam 1999) ; Medendorp & Clazien: Kijkkasten uit Suriname. De diorama's van Gerrit Schouten (Amsterdam 2008) ;

other Also active in the Netherlands.

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