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

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a precious collection of medals and coins. AKL 1788, I, p. 4; 1790, V, p. 10;
1791, VI, p. 21; VII, p. 59, 65; 1792, VIII, p. 163-166; IX, p. 12; 1817, I,
p. 37 (herbarium bought for Univ. Utrecht); 1817, II, p. 417; 1818, II, p.
128 (sale of books and cabinet); Nieuwe AKL II, p. 10; IV, p. lOS. Vander
Aa VII, p. 148, 153; NNBW I, col. 931-932; Kobus & de Rivecourt I, p. 586;
JWP II, p. 190; III, p. 351; W.P. Encycl. ed. 5; Oosthoek's Encycl, ed. 3;
Nieuwenhuis 1820-1827; van Kampen II, p. 604; Bouman 1847, II; Beresteyn
1933, p. 99. AKL 1819, II, p. 339-347, 356-364, 374-381; H.J. Lameris 1908:
lets uit de geschiedenis der klinieken voor heel- en verloskunde der Rijksuniversiteit
Utrecht met een beschrijving der nieuwe inrichting (with portr.
and bibl.); J.H. Sypkens Smit 1953: Leven en werken van Matthias van Geuns
M.D. 1735-1817 (Assen). Muller 1853, nr. 1848-1850; van Someren 1888-1891,
p. 379. Portr. painted by Claessen 1797.
515. GEUNS, Stephanus Johannes van - 18 Nov. 1767 Groningen - 16 May 1795
Utrecht. Son of Matthias van Geuns (q.v.). Dr. med. Harderwijk 25 June 1790;
Physician at Amsterdam 1790. Prof. med., bot. and physiol. Utrecht 1791;
Prof. med., bot., physiol, and chem. Utrecht 1794.
Catalogue of his anatomical cabinet (sold 13 June 1796 Utrecht) in UBA. AKL
1788, I, p. 4; 1789, II, p. 147, 149, 15 7 (prom. Harderwij k); 1790, V, p.
10, 21, 53; 1791, VI, p. 21 (speech of his father at his promotion), 90,
146; 1791, VII, p. 59, 105, 204; 1792, VIII, p. 129, 138; 1792, IX, p. 134;
Nieuwe AKL 1794, I, p. 154 (Prof. chem. Utrecht); 1795, III, p. 161, 185;
IV, p. 1, 84, 193-196, 202-205; 1796, VI, p. 31, 134; 1817, I, p. 37. Van
der Aa VII, p. 155; NNBW I, col. 932-933; Kobus & de Rivecourt I, p. 587;
JWP II, p. 190; III, p. 351; Backer 1936, p. 233; Nieuwenhuis 1820-1827;
Bouman 1847, II, p. 427, 507, 606; Holtrop: Bibl. Med. Chirurg., p. 111,
114. J. Heringa 1796: Redevoering ter gedachtenis van Steven Jan van Geuns
(with copper engraving by Vinkel after a portrait by van Geelen); P.W. Provo
Kluit & A.J. Troulja 1795: lets ter nagedachtenis van Steven Jan van Geuns
(Utrecht). Muller nr. 1851; van Someren, p. 279,
516. GEURTS, R. - Echt (Prov. Limburg). Director of a teachers' seminary
at Echt.
Possessed a collection of Lepidoptera, Libellulae and Coleoptera. The Coleoptera
came in the Nat. Hist. Museum Maastricht. Later on he also collected
Apidae, Vespidae, Sphegidae and other Aculeata of the Province Limburg, esp.
from the surroundings of Echt (ca. 1,500 species in 7,000 specimens); part
of the collection has gone lost during World War II. Nat. Hist. Maandblad
IL, 1960, p. 190.
517. GEVERS, Abraham Aarnoutsz. - 10 March 1782 Rotterdam - 1 March 1827
Rotterdam (buried Dordrecht 7 March 1827). Son of Aarnout Gevers (q,v.) and
nephew of Abraham Gevers (q.v.).
Sale of collection of East- and West-Indian stuffed birds, nests (some of
them under glass covers), butterflies and moths, other insects (esp.
beetles) etc. at Rotterdam 24 July 1827 seq. AKL 1827, I, p. 192, 415; Stre-