DOW or DOUW, GERARD

DOW or DOUW, GERARD
   a distinguished Dutch genre-painter, born at Leyden; a pupil of Rembrandt; his works, which are very numerous, are the fruit of a devoted study of nature, and are remarkable for their delicacy and perfection of finish; examples of his works are found in all the great galleries of Europe (1613-1675).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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