Portraits of families in the Netherlands from just a hop, skip and jump back. Adriaan de Lelie, painter. Living from 1755 to 1820, he studied first under A. Peeters, a painter of tapestries, and then Andreas Bernardus de Quertenmont who was a painter.

Adriaan_de_Lelie,_De_familie_van_Jan_van_Loon,_1786 — “Portrait of the family of Jan van Loon.” 1786. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Museum Van Loon, Amsterdam. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adriaan_de_Lelie,_De_familie_van_Jan_van_Loon,_1786.jpg

Adriaan_de_Lelie_-_Portret_van_de_familie_van_Adriaan_Bonebakker_met_Dirk_L._Bennewitz_-_SK-A-5013_-_Rijksmuseum — “Portret van de familie van Adriaan Bonebakker met Dirk L. Bennewitz.” 1809. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Q17341640Europeana: 90402/SK_A_5013. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adriaan_de_Lelie_-_Portret_van_de_familie_van_Adriaan_Bonebakker_met_Dirk_L._Bennewitz_-_SK-A-5013_-_Rijksmuseum.jpg

Screenshot (211) — Family of The family Cyprian Gerard and Charlotte van Hengst-Strick van Linschoten. 1799. Collection of the Amsterdam Museum Iimage courtesy Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. In the public domain due to age. via https://useum.org/artwork/Untitled-Adriaan-de-Lelie-1799

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