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Aerssen van Spijk was an important politician. He worked in Brussels and from 1585 on was a member of the Staten-Generaal. He was close with Van Oldenbarneveldt. He owned the estate Spijk.
A portrait was made by Van Miereveldt in 1597.
Wrote to Clusius about gardening.
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- Den Haag
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- Governor/administrator
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Niece of Jean Boisot. Her father was Pierre Boisot, her mother Louise de Tisnacq. She is married (as 2nd wife, before 1556) to Leonard I De Tassis (1521-1612), imperial and Spanish Head Postmaster of the Netherlands, Head General Postmaster of the Empire. Her husband had been married before (probably a marriage without children) to Margareta Damant (+1549).
The first child (of Louise and Tassis) was Lamoral (I) de Tassis, they had 6 more children, two of whom were married to Spanish persons (Valeria to Augustin de Herrera, Marques de Pedraca, and Margareta, ca 1596 to Diego Rodriguez de Olivarez).
Must have lived mainly in the Southern Netherlands (Brussels). Had many contacts with the court in Spain and circles of the high officlals not too far from the court. She loved gardening and is instrumental in getting plants from Spain to the Netherlands. Growed rare plants herself.
Was in contact about plants and gardening with Carolus Clusius (letters in University Libarary Leiden). In her letters she mentions Jean Mouton, Jacques Plateau and Jean de Brancion. She is mentioned by Jean de Brancion to Clusius (1571, University Library Leiden).
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- Brussel
- Tournai
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- F. Egmond, The world of Carolus Clusius: natural history in the making, 1550-1610 (London 2010) 50-53.
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- Bosquiel seigneur Desplancques, Jean du
- Desplancques, Jean du
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Aristocrat and governor, living in Lille. He had a garden in Lille. Corresponded with Carolus Clusius (3 letters, University Library Leiden). In the letters he asks for friendship and exchange as he is a passionate gardener. Mentions their mutual friend Jean Mouton, apothecary in Tournai, and his exchange with Monsieur Longatre (Charles Houchin). In his last letter he sends many plants to Clusius who had lost a lot in his garden in Frankfurt.
Mentioned by Matthias Lobel in his 'Kruydtboek' (1581), as a conoisseur of herbs and garden owner.
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- Lille
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- aristocrat
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- F. Egmond, The world of Carolus Clusius: natural history in the making, 1550-1610 (Londen 2010) 26, 28.
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Spanish physician. Owned cabinet of naturalia and famous garden in Sevilla. He published an annual catalogue of the plants he grew in this garden.
Friend of Carolus Clusius, who visited him during his Spanish trip (Sevilla, January 1565). He provided Clusius with exotic plants
Corresponded with several other botanists: B. Paludanus to whom he sent many exotics. Idem with count Charles d'Arenberg. Mentions Arias Montano, is friend of Enrique Hoons (based Antwerp). Sends letters via Carlos (Charles) de Tassis.
Probably died in 1596 in Sevilla.
Quoted in: C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 6, 7, 77, 156, 157, 158, 159, 173, 176, 215, 278, XIX, CXLV, CCXXXIII, CCLIII, CCLIV.
-C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605) 44, 45, 69, 240, 322.
-C. Clusius, Curae Posteriores (Leiden 1611) 114.
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- Sevilla - 1596
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- Physician , Sevilla
- Botanist , Sevilla
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- C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 6, 7, 77, 156, 157, 158, 159, 173, 176, 215, 278, XIX, CXLV, CCXXXIII, CCLIII, CCLIV.
- C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605) 44, 45, 69, 240, 322.
- C. Clusius, Curae Posteriores (Leiden 1611) 114.
- F.W.T. Hunger, 'Charles de l'Escluse (Carolus Clusius). Nederlandsch kruidkundige, 1526-1609' vol. I (The Hague 1927) 79.
- J.L. Barona, 'Clusius' exchange of botanical information with Spanish scholars' in: Egmond, Hoftijzer en Visser ed., Carolus Clusius. Towards a cultural history of a Renaissance naturalist, 99-116.
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- Venerius, Joachim
- Venier, Joachim le
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French canon (priest) with a great expertise on (local) plants and gardening. Origins go back (some generations) to a Venetian family. Family moves 14th C to France. Father (Pierre) of our Levenier was tresorier-general of Finances in Guyenne and lived already at Bordeaux. Levenier himself became priest (c. 1585), and made a career in the church: canon of the Bordeaux cathedral in 1586, many other functions and vicaire general of Cardinal Sourdis (1607-1615).
Had an important garden in Bordeaux , and there seems to be an inventory of it with circa 2000 plants and bulbs. Went herborizing himself and was an expert on the cultivation of wild plants. Sent many rare plants from the south-west of France to Carolus Clusius in Leiden. Also in contact with other plant experts, like Richier de Belleval in Montpellier, Jean Robin in Paris, Francois Vertunien in Poitiers, Johan van de Hoghelande in Leiden and Matteo Caccini in Florence.
Had a servant called Bachelier whom he has sent to Constantinopel, so is into business / trade as well, it seems.
Plant expert, especially on wild plants from France, but published nothing.
Quoted in: C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) CCLVI
-C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605), App Rariorum images 460, 462, 463, 464, 466, 467, 468, 474, 475, 477, 478, 480, 481, 482.
-C. Clusius, Curae Posteriores (Leiden 1611), 16, 24, 27, 28, 35, 44, 55,56,115.
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- Bordeaux
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- clergyman 1585 - 1615, Bordeaux
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- C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) CCLVI
- C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605), App Rariorum images 460, 462, 463, 464, 466, 467, 468, 474, 475, 477, 478, 480, 481, 482.
- C. Clusius, Curae Posteriores (Leiden 1611), 16, 24, 27, 28, 35, 44, 55,56,115.
- F. Egmond, The world of Carolus Clusius: natural history in the making, 1550-1610 (London 2010) 107-118, passim.
- M. Séronie-Vivien, P. Coudroy de Lille & M. Favreau, 'Le plus ancien botaniste bordelais connu: Joachim Levenier dit Venerius (ca 1565-1619)', 'Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux' 33 | 3 (2005) 163-168.
- Website Archives de Gironde: http://archives.gironde.fr/bibliotheque/docs/SERIE_Gsuppl_VALIDE68705.pdf
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- Defresnes, Madame
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Married to Philippe Canaye de Fresnes, a French ambassador in Germany, and diplomat for Poland and Germany. Probably they lived in or near Frankfurt.
Marie de Brimeu referred several times to Madame de Fresnes in letters to Carolus Clusius. Madame de Fresnes received roses from her, and possibly from Clusius himself. Brimeu sent her greetings to Madame and Monsieur du Fresnes via Clusius, so he must have known them personally.
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- Frankfurt am Main
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Aristocrat. Probably a garden owner, exchanged plants with Carolus Clusius and Jean de Brancion. He corresponded with Clusius via Brancion in 1571.
Mentioned by Matthias de l'Obel in his Kruydtboeck (1581).
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- Gent
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- Mentioned by Matthias de l'Obel in his Kruydtboeck (1581).
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