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

Belgium. 1852-1855 he collected ca. 2,000 specimens on behalf of the "Commissie
voor de geologische kaart en beschrijving van Nederland" and sent
them to Teylers Museum at Haarlem where the Commission was housed. He also
possessed a private collection. Some parts of Chelonia came in Teylers Museum
at Haarlem. Collection is now in "Rijksmuseum Geologie en Mineralogie",
Leiden. J. Bosquet 1859: Recherches paleontologiques sur le terrain tertiaire
de Limbourg ; M. van den Bosch 1979: J.G.S. van Breda, ed. by A.S.H.
Breure & J.G, de Bruyn, p. 267-402.
1.51.7. THOMPSON, R. -
Presented shells to the Zool. Mus., Amsterdam in 1.867, cf. Jutting 1.939, p.
174.
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1518. THYSSE, Jacobus Pieter - 25 July 1865 Maastricht - 8 Jan. 1945 Bloemendaal.
Schoolmaster (1883-1890), later on headmaster (till 1901) at Amsterdam;
teacher nat. hist. "Kweekschool" (Seminar for teachers) at Amsterdam
(1901-1921) and "Kennemer Lyceum" at Bloemendaal (1921-1.930). He propagated
the popularization of nature study and wrote many popular books on
that subject, Together with E. Heimans (q.v.) and J. Jaspers (q.v.) he was
one of the founders of the "Vereniging tot Behoud van Natuurmonumenten" (Society
for the preservation of nature-monuments) in 1906.
He collected all sorts of animals and plants for educational purposes. Eigen
Haard 1911, p. 9-15 (portr.); 1922, p. 421; Natura 1922, p. 167; 1.925
(portr.); 1935, p. 181 (portr.); 1940, p. 11.1; LXXII, 1975, p. 141-144; LXXV,
1978, p. 140; Groene Amsterdammer 16 Sept. 1922 (Dr,h.c. Amsterdam Univ.);
De Bibliotheekgids II, 1923, p. 52; Levende Natuur XXVII, 1923, p. 224; XL,
1935 (Gedenkboek); De Wandelaar VII, p. 256; Brouwer 1954, p. 82, 84, 88,
94-104, 106, 115, 122, 1.25-129, 134, 135, 139, 140, 151, pl. 24; Fop I.
Brouwer 1958, p. 260-285, 309-311 (portr. p. 310); Natuur en Landschap XIX,
1965, p. 68-80. JWP I, p. 449; II, p. 202; III, p. 372; IV, p. 420; Backer
p. 582; Persoonlijkheden in het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden 1938, p. 1466
(with portr.). Th. Weevers 1940: Dr. Jac.P, Thysse 75 jaar, in: Vakbl. Biol,
XXI, p. 216-217; J, Heimans 1946, in: Vakbl. Biol. XXVI, p. 1-2 (necrol.);
Idem 1947: Jac.P. Thysse, in Ned. Kruidk, Archief LIV, p. 243-245.
1519. TIEL (Prov. Gelderland) -
Experimental Station for agriculture, horticulture, fruit-culture and
forestry. Collection of useful and harmful insects, with larvae, pupae and
affected objects. Entom Ber. I, p. 129.
1520. TILBURG -
Natural History Museum, founded 1932; opened 1935. Collection of plants,
animals, geology; dioramas. Musea 1938, p. 259; 1954, p. 283; 1970, p. 300;
1976, p. 252; Hoogenhout 1978a, nr. 76; Natura May 1980, p. 139. Ned, Museumgids
1980, p. 190; W. van Boextel 1961: Het natuurhistorisch museum in
Tilburg, in: Natura, p. 68-70.
"Til burgs natuur-dierenpark", opened 1934, closed ca. 1970. Flower 1939: