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Noblewoman with a garden. Writes to Clusius on behalf on a certain 'damoiselle' who is going to Malines and wants to see the garden of mr. Brancion and maybe get some seeds and plants. She asks Clusius for an introduction with Brancion.
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- Melle
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- Noblewoman
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C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605) 8, 11,15, 25, 38, 39, 57, 73.
Guzaratensis is probably someone from Gujarat in India. He has been personally interviewed by Clusius in Holland about names and other aspects of exotic plants and herbs. Because of this he gets mentioned a couple of times in Exoticorum libri decem, but further information about him is absent.
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- C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605) 8, 11,15, 25, 38, 39, 57, 73.
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- Brederode, madame de
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Lady in the circle of Marie de Brimeau.
Madame de Brederode is mentioned by Marie de Brimeau as receiving plants from Clusius.
Once briefly mentioned by J. Hoghelande as reputed to have a white rosa centifolia, later turns out to be wrong. He does not know her personally.
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- Vianen
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- Nobility
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- F. Egmond, The world of Carolus Clusius: natural history in the making, 1550-1610 (London 2010) 60, 166.
- F. Egmond, P. Hoftijzer en R. Visser ed., Carolus Clusius. Towards a cultural history of a Renaissance naturalist (Amsterdam 2007) 29.
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A sailor from Holland.
C. Clusius, Curae Posteriores (Leiden 1611) 123-131.
Clusius made a Latin resume of Van der Haghens ship's journal in his 'Curae Posteriores'. It tells about Van der Haghens travels to the Indies (Excerpta ex descriptione Navigationum Stephani vander Haghen [...] versus Guineam. & Orientales Indias eBatavia[e] missarum).
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- Sailor
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- C. Clusius, Curae Posteriores (Leiden 1611) 123-131.
- Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek (NNBW), Deel 8, p.663-664
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Chemist and botanist. He owned his own medical garden in Bratislava.
C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 85.
Clusius and Heindle probably met in Bratislava.
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- Bratislava
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- Chemist
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- C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 85.
- F.W.T. Hunger, Charles de l'Escluse (Carolus Clusius). Nederlandsch kruidkundige, 1526-1609 Vol. I (The Hague 1927) 129.
- A. Ubriszy Savoia, "Some aspects of Clusius' Hungarian and Italian Relations." in Egmond, Hoftijzer & Visser, Clusius in a new context (2006), pp 273.
- E. van Gelder, Tussen hof en keizerskroon. Carolus Clusius en de ontwikkeling van de botanie aan Midden-Europese hoven (1573-1593) (Leiden 2011) 275.
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- Hohn, Georg
- Hehn, Georg
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Merchant or possibly a professional messenger.
Took care of the correspondence between Camerarius II and Clusius. Clusius criticizes him in a letter to Camerarius (5-12-1575).
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- Wien
- Nürnberg
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- F.W.T. Hunger, Charles de l'Escluse (Carolus Clusius). Nederlandsch kruidkundige, 1526-1609 Vol. II (The Hague 1942) 46, 50.
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C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 116.
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- F.W.T. Hunger, Charles de l'Escluse (Carolus Clusius). Nederlandsch kruidkundige, 1526-1609 Vol. II (The Hague 1942) 119.
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Seigneur de Montrecourt, Petit Sar, Lompire. Son of Jacques de Hertaing and Marie Floquette. A cousin of Philippe de Sivry. He is also closely related to Claude Roussel (who is also a correspondent of Clusius) who calls him 'my brother'.
As a correspondent of Clusius, he almost exclusively talks of politics, military matters and royal gossip. Not a word about plants.
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- Valenciennes
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- Nobleman
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- Heusenstain-Starhemberg, Hans von
- Heusenstein, Janus
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Member of an old German noble family, married to Anna Maria Heusenstain (maiden name: von Welz). He gained privileges as Lower-Austrian nobility from emperor Ferdinand II and Maximilian II, who he served as a "Kämmerer" for more than 40 years.
They obtained castle Starhemberg near Wiener Neustadt from emperor Maximilian II (http://www.burgen-austria.com/Archiv.asp?Artikel=Starhemberg%20(Dreistetten))
He died somewhere between 1593 and 1601, as appears from the letters of Anna Maria von Heusenstain.
His son Maximilian died in captivity with the Turcs after 1600. One other son, Johann, served in the households of archdukes Ernst and Maximilian and for emperor Rudolf II.
C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 264, 274, 313, CCXLVIII
He received several bulbs from Constantinople which he shared with Clusius
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- Wien
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- Nobleman
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- C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 264, 274, 313, CCXLVIII
- F. K. Wißgrill, Schauplatz des landsassigen Nieder-Österreichischen Adels vom Herren- und Ritterstand von dem XI. Jahrhundert an, bis auf jetzige Zeiten. IV (Wenen 1800) 231-233.
- E. van Gelder, Tussen hof en keizerskroon. Carolus Clusius en de ontwikkeling van de botanie aan Midden-Europese hoven (1573-1593) (Leiden 2011) 129-131, 284.
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A surgeon, possibly from Amsterdam.
Mentioned once as a source in C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601).
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Probably a merchant. The brothers Hoefnagel moved from Frankfurt to Vienna around 1595 | 96 and they work together, in business | trade?
In a letter from Bloeme (14 april 1599) he has news for Clusius about his Viennese friends: "Le Sr Daniel Hoefnagel se porte tres bien avecq sa femme, il estoit avec son frere Jorge Hoefnagel ici a la foire d'automne passé, il y a trois ans que Jorge se retire d'ici avec tout sa famille vers Vienne, ou ils demeurent en une maison et traffiquent en companie.
Both must have been personally known to Clusius.
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- Frankfurt am Main
- Wien
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- Merchant
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Hopperus, a well known jurist, professor and member of several high political institutions in the sixteenth-century Netherlands. He was an advisor for Filips II concerning the Dutch situation.
Replaced Karel Tisnacq as the 'zegelbewaarder' of Filips II and left for Spain in 1566.
His memoires and correspondence with Viglius (published in the 18th century) is an important source for our knowledge of the Dutch Revolt.
C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 216.
Clusius pays him a visit in Oktober 1562.
Mentioned in Rariorum but not as plant lover, but as succesor to Tisnacq.
Dodoens dedicate his Florum et coronarium ... historia (1569) to him. They were related.
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- Brussel
- Madrid
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- Professor of Law - Universiteit Leuven
- Adviser - Great Council of Mechelen
- Adviser of Filips II for the Dutch issues
- Member of the Geheime Raad
- Member of the Raad van State
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- Law and philosophy - Universiteit Leuven
- Law and philosophy - University of Paris
- Law and philosophy - University of Orleans
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- C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 216.
- F.W.T. Hunger, Charles de l'Escluse (Carolus Clusius). Nederlandsch kruidkundige, 1526-1609 Vol. I (The Hague 1927) 68.
- F. Egmond, The world of Carolus Clusius: natural history in the making, 1550-1610 (London 2010) 53.
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Madame Hopperus is mentioned by Jean Boisot as a lady in Spain talking about the king's gardens, and gardening herself. He asks her for plants from Spain. She was in Madrid before 1569 and certainly still in 1588 / 89.
Her maiden name is Bertolf, daughter of Grégoire Bertolf, president of the Counsel of Friesland.
Mentioned by Dodonaeus (1576) in his preface as expert in plants.
C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) CCXXV (2x)
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- Brussel
- Madrid
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- C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) CCXXV (2x)
- Ursula Härting, Gärten und Höfe der Rubenszeit im Spiegel der Malerfamilie Brueghel und der Künstler um Peter Paul Rubens (2000) 191.
- F. Egmond, The world of Carolus Clusius: natural history in the making, 1550-1610 (London 2010) 53-54.
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In the Exoticorum Clusius mentions Hortensius as a physician on Banda (an island of Indonesia). In 1601 he came back to Amsterdam from Java and the Maluku Islands. He also was a physician on the ships of the VOC.
He brought cinnamon and 'piper longum' with him to Europe.
C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605) 14, 20, 78.
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- Physician
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- C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605) 14, 20, 78.
- F. Egmond, The world of Carolus Clusius: natural history in the making, 1550-1610 (London 2010) 186.
- F. Egmond, P. Hoftijzer en R. Visser ed., Carolus Clusius. Towards a cultural history of a Renaissance naturalist (Amsterdam 2007) 239, 241, 245.
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- Hoijkens, Thomas van der
- Hoghens, Thomas van der
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Old acquaintance of Clusius in Frankfurt.
Mentioned by Bloeme (1600-03-20) as rather ill, but much like Clusius had seen him years earlier.
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- Frankfurt am Main
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Famous physician, in 1580 court-physician of Rudolph II in Prague.
Clusius regrets his death, as he was one of the three most skilled physicians of his time (together with Aicholz and Theodor Zwinger (letter to Camerarius dd 18-06-1588).
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- Padova
- Bratislava
- Prague
- Basel
- Breslau
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- Imperial Court Physician , Prague
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- student - University of Wittenberg
- student - University of Heidelberg
- Medicine - University of Padua
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- F.W.T. Hunger, Charles de l'Escluse (Carolus Clusius). Nederlandsch kruidkundige, 1526-1609 Vol. II (The Hague 1942) 160.
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- Montanus, Benito Arias
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Botanist / Naturalist / Scholar / Humanist / Diplomat.
Spent 8 years in Southern Netherlands, living in Antwerp (late 1560s-early 1570s).
Editor of the Antwerp Polyglot, which was summoned by Philip II in 1568.
10-5-1569: mentions Plantin and the delay of Clusius' publication.
Portrait of Montano or Clusius with flowers and books painted by Marten van Valckenborch, dated 1589, with inscription. PLINIUS HISP (Spanish Plinius).
C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 9.
C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605) 329.
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- Sevilla
- Antwerpen
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- student - University of Sevilla
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- C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 9.
- C. Clusius, Exoticorum libri decem (Leiden 1605) 329.
- A. Wied, Lucas und Marten van Valckenborch. Das Gesamtwerk. (Freren: Luca Verlag, 1990), cat. nr. 46 (pp. 276-79).
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Noble woman and the wife of Jan de Groesbeek, count of Meghen.
Very probably a lady in waiting | companion of Marie de Brimeu during the last period of the latter's life.
Connected with count Charles d'Arenberg.
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- Den Haag
- Liège
- Megen
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- F. Egmond, The world of Carolus Clusius: natural history in the making, 1550-1610 (London 2010) 59.
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Apothecary of the Duke of Brzeg (Silesia).
C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 83, 172.
Clusius also mentions him in his 'Rariorum aliquot stirpium, per Pannoniam, Austriam, & vicinas quasdam provincias observatarum historia', although not by name but only as 'apothecary from Neissen'.
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- Apothecary of the Duke of Brzeg (Silesia)
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- C. Clusius, Rariorum plantarum historia (Antwerp 1601) 83, 172.
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- Istvánffy, Miklós
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Historian and governor, from a noble background.
Isthvanffi grew up at the courts of the Bishops Varday (of Gran) and Olah (of Erlau). After that studies in Padua, Bologna and Graz.
He was the secretary of Batthyany before entering into imperial service as a war diplomat (of Maximilian II and Rudolph II). Between 1582 and 1608 he was the palatine of Hungary, the highest court official of the kingdom.
Historiarum de rebus Ungaricis Libri XXXIV (Cologne, 1622).
He writes about politics, personal issues and asks Clusius to acquire books for him.
(13-04-1590): Isthvánffi announces the death of their mutual friend Batthyany.
Residence
- Wien
- Padova
- Graz
- Bologna
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- Secretary of Batthyany
- War diplomat in the imperial service (Maximilian II and Rudolph II)
- Palatine of Hungary 1582 - 1608
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- student - University of Padua
- student - University of Bologna
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- G. Istvánffi, Études et commentaires sur le Code de l'Escluse, augmentés de quelques notices biographiques (Budapest 1900) 186-188.
- F. Egmond, P. Hoftijzer en R. Visser ed., Carolus Clusius. Towards a cultural history of a Renaissance naturalist (Amsterdam 2007) 127, 132, 133, 137, 138, 268, 271-273.