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Hendrik Engel's Alphabetical List Dutch Zoological Cabinets ... - DWC

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505. GEEVERS - See Gevers,<br />

92<br />

506. GELEEN (Prov. Limburg) -<br />

School museum contains nat. hist. objects. Musea 1970, p. 122; 1976, p. 104.<br />

507. GENEGEN, Sara Aletta van - married 1674 Nicolaas van Schaghen (born<br />

1644), Director of the East India Company; Director of Bengalen; Governor of<br />

Malacca; "Buitengemeen Raad van Indien en Landvoogd van Amboina" (Extraordinary<br />

Councillor of India, Governor of Ambon).<br />

Cabinet of shells came into the possession of w. Valckenier (q.v.). Valentijn<br />

1726, III, p. 560; 1754, p. 44; Jutting 1939, p. 234, 238, W. Wijnaendts<br />

van Resandt 1944, p. 33-34.<br />

508, GENOOTSCHAP - See Amsterdam, Haarlem, Middelburg, Rotterdam, Zutphen.<br />

509. GERAEDTS, Wilhelmus Herman Johannes Marie - 28 May 1954 Swalmen -<br />

still alive. Coordinator "Dagvlinderproject" Agricultural University Wageningen.<br />

Collection of Dlltch Microlepidoptera (ca. 1,000 specimens) and Macrolepidoptera<br />

(10,000 specimens) and European Rhopalocera (ca. 4,000 specimens).<br />

Collected from 1967 till now.<br />

510, GERDES, E. - Teacher in Amsterdam, founder of the <strong>Dutch</strong> Entomological<br />

Society; he left our country in 1846 (van der Wulp 1895).<br />

Horn & Kahle 1935-'37, p. 88: <strong>Dutch</strong> Coleoptera to Mac Gillavry.<br />

511. GERVAIS, Daniel - bapt. 25 Dec. 1716 's-Gravenhage - 5 June 1787 's­<br />

Gravenhage. Surgeon at •s-Gravenhage, Lange Poten.<br />

Anatomical cabinet is mentioned by Vosmaer 1790: so it must have been sold<br />

before that date.<br />

512. GEULHEM (Prov. Limburg) - See Berg en Terblijt.<br />

513. GEULLE (Prov. Limburg) -<br />

The zoological garden "Blokker" had a collection of lions, tigers, panthers<br />

and other wild cats. This collection was removed to Simpelveld, later to<br />

Waubach and in the end it was housed in the zoological garden "Klant" at<br />

Valkenburg (1963). This garden existed till 1973. Due to unfavourable circumstances<br />

it had to be closed. The destiny of the collection is unknown.<br />

514. GEUNS, Matthias van - 2 Sept. 1735 Groningen - 9 Dec. 1817 Utrecht.<br />

Father of Steven Jan van Geuns (q.v.). Physician at Groningen. Prof. med.,<br />

chem., bot. and obstetrics at Harderwijk and also archiater of Gelderland<br />

since 1776. Later also Prof. pathology and therapy at Harderwijk. 1791 Prof.<br />

med, and pathol. at Utrecht University, in 1795 also botany.<br />

Owner of a cabinet of minerals and fossils (ca. 1,000 numbers in 1817), anatomical<br />

and pathological specimens, a herbarium of ca. 3,000 specimens, and

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