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John Gerrard Keulemans
Johannes Gerardus Keulemans: A Life in Feather and Brush Early Life and Education Born: June 8, 1842, Rotterdam, Netherlands. From a young age, Keulemans demonstrated an interest in the natural world, collecting animal specimens. This early passion led him to connect with Hermann Schlegel, director of the Natural History Museum in Leiden, who became a crucial mentor. Schlegel encouraged Keulemans’s artistic talent and sent hi
m on an expedition to West Africa in 1864, providing invaluable field experience. Move to England and Artistic Development In 1869, Richard Bowdler Sharpe persuaded Keulemans to move to England to illustrate his monumental work, *Monograph of the Alcedinidae*, or Family of Kingfishers. This marked a turning point in Keulemans’s career, establishing him within the British ornithological community. He remained in England for the…
