Pieter van der Borcht or Peter van der Borcht was a Flemish Renaissance painter, draughtsman and etcher. He is regarded as one of the most gifted botanical painters of the 16th century. Pieter van der
Peasant Fair, after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1559
Drawing of a Flower, from the Libri picturati
The Nursery, c. 1585, an example of a singerie
Nicolaes van Verendael or Nicolaes van Veerendael was a Flemish painter active in Antwerp who is mainly known for his flower paintings and vanitas still lifes. He was a frequent collaborator of other
Pieter van der Borcht the Elder
…the Younger became the principal practitioner of the genre and developed it further with his younger brother Abraham Teniers. Later in the 17th century Nicolaes van Verendael started to paint these "monkey scenes" as well. Some historians question whether the Pieter van der Borcht responsible for this body of work should be…
Flowers in a glass vase on a ledge
Kitchen still life, collaboration with David Teniers the Younger and Carstian Luyckx
Garland surrounding the Virgin Mary
Vanitas still life with a bunch of flowers, a candle, smoking implements and a skull