The Board members of Teylers Foundation must have been proud of themselves. In 1790, they managed to acquire a superb collection of 1700 drawings, mainly Italian, in Rome. The drawings - which included works by Michelangelo, Raphael, Guercino, Salvator Rosa, Claude Lorrain and Hendrick Goltzius - be ...
Teylers Museum

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Start your exploration of Teylers Universe
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 An eyewitness account
Founding and growth
 Van Marum the<br> mineralogist
Main actors
 The resident caretaker
Organisation
 Charity and almshouses
Teyler's era
 Drawings by Michelangelo
Collecting
 Voyages of exploration
Thinking and doing