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

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Groningen till his death. He was succeeded by his son Abraham Munting
(q. v.).
In 1646 H. Munting published Hortus et Universae Materiae Medicae Gazophylacium,
cf. Ch,H. Andreas 1953: Hortus Muntingorum, p. 43, 45, 47, 96-97; Academia
Groningana 1614-1914, passim; W.A. Jonckbloet 1864, in: Gedenkboek
Hoogeschool Groningen, p. 10-11, 37-38. Van der Aa XII, p. 1160-1161; NNBW
VI, col. 1044-1045; JWP I, p. 447; II, p. 197; III, p. 364; Kobus & de Rivecourt
II, p. 368.
1076. MUUSSE, Anthonie Cornelis - 7 Nov. 1872 Zaandam - 11 Dec. 1951 Apeldoorn.
Merchant.
Since ca. 1890 he collected stuffed and living animals in his house. His
collection consisted of hundreds of stick and leaf insects, mice, lizards,
guinea-pigs, etc. NRC avondblad 14 Febr. 1942 (ill.).
1077. MUYCKENS, Theodorus - 27 Aug. 1665 Amsterdam - 8 Febr. 1721 Groningen.
Physician and Lector med. Amsterdam; 1706 Prof. anat., chem. and bot.
Groningen.
Uffenbach 1754, II, p. 236, 238; "dass der Prof. Anat. Herr Muykens die Sektiones
in seinem Hause verrichtete •• "; p. 262, 264; Muyckens lived in the
Hortus of the Academy, he possessed a collection of preparates and animals
in liquor and also some exsiccates, Acad. Groningana 1614-1914, p. 276-278;
W.A. Jonckbloet 1864, in: Gedenkboek Groninger Hoogeschool, p. 60; Gedenkboek
Amsterdam 1932, p. 118, 643. Van der Aa XII, p. 1190; JWP II, p. 198;
III, p. 364; V, p. 247. F.M. Jaeger: Hist. Studien p. 202.
1078. NAHUYS, Alexander Petrus - 10 Jan. 1737 Monnikendam - 6 April 1794
Utrecht. Physician at Hoorn; Prof. theor. med., anat., surgery Harderwijk
1771-1775; Prof. med., bot., physiol. and chem. Utrecht 1775-1791. At the
same time practising physician.
His cabinet, esp. stones and metals, was sold 16 April (or June) 1800 at
Utrecht (Boekh. nr. 678 II). Ehrhart 1783, p. 224 (v. 1782); Schaeffer 1794,
p. 136 (v. 1788). G.J. Loncq 1886: Historische schets der Utrechtsche Hoogeschoo!,
p. 327, 331, 338; Bouman: Gesch. der Geldersche Hoogeschool II, p.
315, 341, 402, 517, 544, 608. Vander Aa XIII, p. 37-39.
1079. NANNENGA-BREMEKAMP - See Bremekamp.
1080. NAPOLEON - See Louis Napoleon.
1081. NASSAU-SIEGEN, Johan Maurits, Graaf van - 17 June 1604 Siegen (Germany)
- 20 Dec. 1679 Bergendaal (Cleve, Germany, buried much later at Siegen).
Godchild of Stadholder Prince Maurits, known as Maurice the Brasilian.
He was unmarried. After a military training he became Captain in the State
Army in 1626. On the instigation of the West India Company he was .appointed
Governor, Captain-General and Admiral-General of Brasil in 1636. In 1637 he
left Holland and went to Brasil, accompanied by a.o. the naturalists Piso