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J. Raedt was "IJkmeester" (person who determined and controlled measures) in Gent, 1704-1749. He succeeded his father Nicolas Raedt.

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Gent

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IJkmeester 1704 - 1749, Gent

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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Jelte Stephanus Eisinga

MALE
04-02-1789 - † Kaunas, Lithuania 05-02-1812

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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Eijsinga, J.S.

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Instrument maker in Dronrijp and Franeker who often worked together with his uncle Eise Eisinga. He made planetariums and timepieces, such as an astronomical timepiece.

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instrument and clock maker 1800~ - [..1812]

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Morpurgo, E. Nederlandse klokken- en horlogemakers vanaf 1300 (Amsterdam 1970), 39.
Zuidervaart, H.J. Speculatie, wetenschap en vernuft : fysica & astronomi volgens Wytze Foppes Dongjuma (1707-1778), instrumentmaker te Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden 1995), 11.
Rooseboom, M. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der instrumentmakerskunst in de noordelijke Nederlanden (Leiden 1950).

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Abraham van Laun

MALE
Amsterdam, Netherlands 1769 - † Amsterdam, Netherlands 1829

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)
Genootschaps-lid

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Abraham van Laun and his brother Jacob continued the instrument-making firm of their father Hartog van Laun, in 1815. They made thermometers, orreries, telluriums and lunariums, they signed 'A en J van Laun fecit Amst.', 'A & J van Laun te Amsterdam' and 'A & J van Laun'. After Jacob's death in 1832 the firm was continued by Abraham van Emden (a cousin of Abraham and Jacob, and a grandson of Hartog van Laun).

Collections: Museum Boerhaave, Leiden (microscope and the armillary sphere of a celestial and terrestrial globe), Deutsches Museum, Munich (several instruments), Universiteitsmuseum, Utrecht.

Residence

Amsterdam 1802 - 1829

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instrument maker and retailer 1815 - [..1829], Amsterdam

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N/A

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Wiskundig Genootschap onder de zinspreuk ‘Een onvermoeide Arbeid komt alles te boven’ - Amsterdam
member 1802~

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Mörzer Bruyns, W.F.J., 'Het planetarium, tellurium en lunarium van Hartog van Laun', in: Spiegel Historiael 11 (1976).
Amsterdamsche almanak voor koophandel en zeevaart; uitgegeven door het bestuur van het Collegie Zeemanshoop (Amsterdam 1826, 1830, 1831).
Krogt, P.C.J. van der., Advertenties voor kaarten, atlassen, globes e.d. in Amsterdamse kranten, 1621-1811 (Utrecht 1985).
Hooijmaijer, Hans, Hartog Van Laun’s Orrery, Bulletin of the Scientific Instrument Society 106 (2010), 6-12. English translation of idem, Het planetarium van Hartog Van Laun, Studium, Tijdschrift voor Wetenschaps- en Universiteitsgeschiedenis 2 (2009), 214-222.
“Naamlijst der leden des genootschaps”, in: Wiskunstig mengelwerk (Amsterdam 1802).

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Christiaan Flentge

MALE
Utrecht, Netherlands 1819 - † Utrecht, Netherlands 1885

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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"Kunstdraaier" (turner of materials such as ivory) from Utrecht. He lived and worked in respectively the Korte Smeestraat (until at least 1865) and Bemuurde Weerd (from 1868). He also made several scale models and rope pumps.

Collection: Universiteitmuseum Utrecht.

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kunstdraaier 1850~, Utrecht

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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D. Popkes

MALE
N/A - † N/A

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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Popkes was instrument maker around 1763. Coppersmith who made instruments for the Cabinet of Physics of the 'Fundatie van Renswoude' in Den Haag in 1763.

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Instrument maker 1763~

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Rooseboom, M. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der instrumentmakerskunst in de noordelijke Nederlanden (Leiden 1950).

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Louis Pohl

MALE
Paris, France 1854 - † N/A

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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L. Pohl was instrument maker in Paris. Father of Frederic Benjamin Pohl and nephew of Jonas Pohl (1812-1877, instrument maker in The Hague).

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Instrument maker , Paris

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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Johannes Franken

MALE
Amsterdam, Netherlands 1878 - † N/A

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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Instrument maker from Amsterdam who had his own company on Rokin 100, Amsterdam. The company produces electromedical devices, microscopes, laboratory materials, surgical instruments, medical | healthcare supplies and equipment for stays in the tropics. In 1924, Franken takes over Jonas Pohl's firm in The Hague. The store in The Hague becomes a branch store of J.Franken-Pohl instrument makers, retailers in surgical instruments.

Collection: Museum Boerhaave Leiden.

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instrument retailer 1900~, Amsterdam

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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Benjamin Frederik David Philips

MALE
Zaltbommel, Netherlands 01-12-1830 - † Zaltbommel, Netherlands 12-06-1900

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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Philips, Frederik

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Together with his son Gerard Philips he founded the company in electronics 'Philips' in 1891. Known for lighting, the company Philips also made (and still makes) scientific and medical instruments. Frederik Philips was a cousin of Karl Marx.

Collection: Museum Boerhaave Leiden (several instruments).

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instrument maker [1891..], Eindhoven

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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Gerard Leonard Frederik Philips

MALE
Zaltbommel, Netherlands 09-10-1858 - † Den Haag, Netherlands 25-01-1942

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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Together with his father Frederik Philips he founded the company in electronics 'Philips' in 1891. Known for lighting, the company Philips also made (and still makes) scientific and medical instruments.

Collection: Museum Boerhaave Leiden (several instruments).

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N/A

Occupation

instrument maker [1891..], Eindhoven

Education

student - HBS Arnhem, Arnhem
student - HBS Zaltbommel, Zaltbommel
student 1876 - Polytechnische School Delft, Delft

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/72190394

A. de Penedo

MALE
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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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Penido, A. de

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scientific instruments

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Penedo was Instrument maker before 1785. A pressure pump and components (wooden eye) of a camera obscura signed with 'A. de Penedo' are mentioned in the second cataloque (1785) of the cabinet of De Pinto.

Residence

Amsterdam - 1785

Occupation

instrument maker [..1785]

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Provenance

Rooseboom, M. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der instrumentmakerskunst in de noordelijke Nederlanden (Leiden 1950).

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J.C. Pelletier

MALE
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BIO

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scientific instruments

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Pelletier was Instrument maker between 1776-1809. He made: a.o. magnetic declinatorium, windlass, lever. He made copper work of some instruments in the Ebeling Kabinet (a cabinet of mathematical and physical instruments, collected by Mr. E. Ebeling), J. Kampman did the woodcarving. In the inventory of the Utrecht university of 1776 there were some physical instruments from his hand. For the "nijverheidstentoonstelling" in Amsterdam in 1809, Pelletier contributed some instruments.

Collection: Teylers Museum Haarlem (pulley stands, signed 'J. Pelletier fecit').

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instrument maker 1800~

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Rooseboom, M. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der instrumentmakerskunst in de noordelijke Nederlanden (Leiden 1950).

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VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/282490608

A. Gérard

MALE
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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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Instrument maker who was active during the nineteenth century. Until 1849, he had a patent on an instrument for drawing circles. He also made watches and precision instruments for laboratories in his workshop on Place Saint Lambert 5, Liege.

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instrument maker 1847 - 1905, Liège

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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Gerard Gheens

MALE
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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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"IJkmeester" in the Brabant province 1585-1589. (persons who determines and controls measurements and weights). In 1589 he left for Hamburg.

Residence

Hamburg 1589

Occupation

IJkmeester in Brabant 1585 - 1589

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Provenance

Jan van Maanen & Geert Vanpaemel, ‘Migratie patronen van wiskundigen in de Lage Landen 1550-1650. Een voorlopige schets’, Scientiarum Historia 32 (2006) 75-98.

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Pietro Patroni

MALE
N/A - † 1744

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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Patronus, Petrus

BIO

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scientific instruments

Biography:
Instrument maker in Milan, first half eighteenth century. Patroni made lenses and microscopes, some by the design of P. Chérubin.

Residence

Milano

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instrument maker 1711~, Milano

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Provenance

Luali, A. ' Pietro Patroni, an 18th-century Milanese optician', in: Bulletin of the Scientific Instrument Society 47 (1995).
Daumas, D. Scientific instruments of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and their makers (London 1972).

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M. Giroux

MALE
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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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Instrument maker from Liege, Belgium. He made balance scales in his workshop on Rue des Mineurs 26, and was active around 1868.

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Liège 1868

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instrument maker 1868~, Liège

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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Hendrik K. Groenendaal

MALE
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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

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Instrument maker who lived and worked in Utrecht and Paris. He was a student at Stichting van Renswoude in Utrecht. Groenendaal made air pumps.

Collection: Universiteitsmuseum Utrecht.

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instrument maker 1781~ - 1790, Paris
instrument maker , Utrecht

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De fundatien der Vrijvrouwe van Renswoude, gevestigd te Utrecht, Delft en 's-Gravenhage 1756-1856 (1856).

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Harmen Grootenhoff

MALE
Wessum, Germany 1664~ - † N/A

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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Grootenhooff, H.

BIO

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Fields of interest:

navigating instruments

Biography:
Harmen Grootenhoff was a cross-staff maker on the Zeedijk in Amsterdam, in 1690.

Collection: No examples of his work are on record.

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instrument maker 1690~, Amsterdam

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Provenance

Mörzer Bruyns, W.F.J. The cross-staff: history and development of a navigational instrument. (Amsterdam/Zutphen 1994), 90.
Koggenland 2008/4, genealogisch tijdschrift voor de afdeling Oostelijk West-Friesland van de Nederlandse Genealogische Vereniging. URL: http://www.ngv.nl/wwwOWF/afdelingsbladen/Koggenland2008_4.pdf

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F. Gudendag

MALE
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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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scientific instruments

Biography:
Instrument maker from Amsterdam. Gudendag made surgical, optical and medical instruments. In 1909, he offered G.B. Salm to take over his company. Salm and Gudendag eventually decided to establish a Joint-stock company, N.V. Gudendag, which would be placed under direction of N.V. Instrumenthandel v | h G.B. Salm. Both corporations resided on the Keizersgracht. In 1911 the two companies signed a contract with a German instrument-making company, Veifa-Werke in Aschaffenburg. The Amsterdam company would now start to house a branch of Veifa-Werke. In October 1912, N.V. Gudendag was dissolved.

Collection: Museum Boerhaave Leiden.

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instrument maker 1909 - 1912, Amsterdam

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Archive Museum Boerhaave

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Dirk Overdijk

MALE
N/A - † N/A

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Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)

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BIO

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Fields of interest:

surgical instruments

Biography:
surgical instrument maker around 1811. Probably he worked in Marken and Amsterdam. Overdijk made knives and other surgical instruments.