Which statement about Vermeer and Leeuwenhoek is correct?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Both were born in Delft in 1632, and Leeuwenhoek is said to have looked after Vermeer's estate
- Step 1: Check birth year and place in a reference. Step 2. Both were born in 1632 in Delft. Answer: born in Delft in 1632. Why not the others: Rembrandt was born in Leiden in 1606.
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