Carel Borchaert Voet (1671–1743) was an 18th-century flower and insect painter from the Dutch Republic.
Biography
He was born in Zwolle. 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.Carel Borchaert Voet in the RKD 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 util his death in 1743.
References
Carel Borchaert Voet on Artnet