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Deutsch: Grabmal von Anthoni van Leeuwenhoek und seiner Tochter Maria in der Oude Kerk, Delft, Niederlande.

Originalinschrift: „Hier rust Anthony van Leewenhoek, outste lit van de Koonincklyke Sosyteyt in Londe. Gebooren binnen de stadt Delft op den 24 October 1632 en overleeden op den 26 Augusty 1723 out synde 90 Jaar 10 maande en 2 daagen. Tot den leeser: Heeft elk, o wandelaer, alom ontzagh voor hoogen ouderdom en wonderbare gaven, soo set eerbiedigh hier uw stap: hier legt de gryse weetenschap in Leewenhoek begraven.
en Maria van Leeuwenhoek desselfs docter gebooren te Delft den 22 September 1656 en overleeden den 25 April 1745“.
Deutsche Übersetzung: „Hier ruht Anthony van Leeuwenhoek, ältestes Mitglied der Royal Society in London. Geboren am 24. Oktober 1632 in Delft und gestorben am 26. August 1723 im Alter von 90 Jahren, 10 Monaten und 2 Tagen. An den Leser: Wenn jemand, oh Wanderer, Ehrfurcht vor hohem Alter und wunderbaren Gaben hat, dann setze respektvoll deinen Schritt hierher. Hier ruht die ergraute Wissenschaft in Leeuwenhoek.

Und Maria van Leeuwenhoek desselben Tochter, die am 22. September 1656 in Delft geboren wurde und am 25. April 1745 verstarb“.
English: Tombstone of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek and his daughter Mary in the Oude Kerk, Delft, Netherlands

Original inscription: „Hier rust Anthony van Leewenhoek, outste lit van de Koonincklyke Sosyteyt in Londe. Gebooren binnen de stadt Delft op den 24 October 1632 en overleeden op den 26 Augusty 1723 out synde 90 Jaar 10 maande en 2 daagen. Tot den leeser: Heeft elk, o wandelaer, alom ontzagh voor hoogen ouderdom en wonderbare gaven, soo set eerbiedigh hier uw stap: hier legt de gryse weetenschap in Leewenhoek begraven.
en Maria van Leeuwenhoek desselfs docter gebooren te Delft den 22 September 1656 en overleeden den 25 April 1745“.
English translation: This is where Anthony van Leeuwenhoek rests, oldest member of the Royal Society in London. Born on October 24, 1632 in Delft and died on August 26, 1723 at the age of 90 years, 10 months and 2 days. To the reader: Are you, oh wanderer, everywhere in awe of old age and wonderful gifts, so take your step here respectfully: here rests the hoary science in Leeuwenhoek. And Maria van Leeuwenhoek, his daughter, who was born in Delft on September 22, 1656 and died on April 25, 1745

Translation according to Clifford Dobbel (Dobell, Clifford (1960) Antony van Leeuwenhoek and His "Little Animals": being some account of the father of protozoology and bacteriology and his multifarious discoveries in these disciplines (Dover Publications ed.), Category:New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company , page 101): Here lieth Antony van Leewenhoek, oldest Fellow of the Royal Society in London, born within the town of Delft on the 24th of October 1632, and deceased on the 26th of August 1723, being aged 90 years, 10 months, and 2 days. Since everyone, O traveller, Great age respecteth, everywhere, And gifts of wondrous merit : So here all reverently tread, Where Science old and gray of head In Leewenhoek lies buried.


Nederlands: Grafsteen van Antonie van Leeuwenhoek en zijn dochter Maria in de Oude Kerk te Delft.
Oorspronkelijk inschrift: "Hier rust Anthony van Leewenhoek, outste lit van de Koonincklyke Sosyteyt in Londe. Gebooren binnen de stadt Delft op den 24 October 1632 en overleeden op den 26 Augusty 1723 out synde 90 Jaar 10 maande en 2 daagen. Tot den leeser: Heeft elk, o wandelaer, alom ontzagh voor hoogen ouderdom en wonderbare gaven, soo set eerbiedigh hier uw stap: hier legt de gryse weetenschap in Leeuvenhoek begraven.
en Maria van Leeuwenhoek desselfs docter gebooren te Delft den 22 September 1656 en overleeden den 25 April 1745"

Vertaling: Hier rust Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, oudste lid van de Royal Society in Londen. Geboren op 24 oktober 1632 in Delft en overleden op 26 augustus 1723, oud zijnde 90 jaar, 10 maanden en 2 dagen.
Tot de lezer: Heeft elk, o wandelaar, alom ontzag voor hoge ouderdom en wonderbare gaven, zo zet dan uw stap met eerbied: hier ligt de grijze wetenschap in Leeuwenhoek begraven.

En Maria van Leeuwenhoek, zijn dochter, geboren te Delft op 22 september 1656 en overleden op 25 april 1745.
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Tombstone of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek in the Oude Kerks, Delft

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