DODOENS, REMBERT. [DODONAEUS, REMBERTUS] [DODONAEI, REMBERTI]
Mechelen June 29, 1517 – Leyden March 10, 1585
Rembert Dodoens was a Flemish physician and botanist, also known under his Latinized name Rembertus Dodonaeus.
In 1530 he started his studies of medicine, cosmography and geography at the University of Louvain, where he graduated in 1535. He established himself as a physician in Mechelen in 1538. He married Kathelijne De Bruyn(e) in 1539. He had a short stay in Basel (1542-1546). He turned down a chair at the University of Louvain in 1557. He equally turned down an offer to become court physician of emperor Philip II of Spain. He became the court physician of the Austrian emperor Rudolph II in Vienna (1575-1578). He then became professor in medicine at the University of Leiden in 1582.
Dodoens' herbal Cruydeboeck with 715 images (1554) was influenced by that of Leonhart Fuchs. He divided the plant kingdom in six groups. It treated in detail especially the medicinal herbs, which made this work, in the eyes of many, a pharmacopoeia.
It was translated first into French in 1557 by Charles de L'Ecluse ('H...
Bland arbeten.
Herbarium (1533)
Den Nieuwen Herbarius (1543)
Cosmographica in astronomiam et geographiam isagoge (1548)
De frugum historia (1552)
Trium priorum de stirpium historia commentariorum imagines (1553)
Posteriorum trium de stirpium historia commentariorum imagines (1554)
Cruydeboeck (1554)
Physiologices medicinae tabulae (1580)
Medicinalium observationum exempla rara (1581)
Stirpium historiae pemptades sex (1583)
Praxis medica (1616) (posthumous)
Ars medica, ofte ghenees-kunst (1624) (posthumous)
ÖRNEHUFVUD, OLOF HANSSON SWART.
Född 1600 i jan. i Nya Lödöse, död 1644 27/8 i lägret vid Kattarps by i Västra Skrävlinge sn (Malm.).
Fortifikationsofficer. Kartograf. Tecknare och kopparstickare. Son av handlanden Hans Olofsson och Anna Eriksdotter. Student vid universitetet i Rostock. Skrivare i hertog Johans kanslo 1617 och i kungl. kansliet 1619-24. Fick 1624 Gustav II Adolfs befallning att öva sig i ritare- och ingenjöreskonsten under Anders Bures [Bureus] ledning. Utnämndes 1625 till 'geographus'. Blev 1628 konduktör och 1632 generalkvaratermästare vid Fortifikationen. Adlades 1635 med namned Örnehufvud. Kallade sig tidigare Olof Hansson, Olawus Johannis Gothus och Oluff Hansson Swart. 'Avtecknade såsom åsyna vittne de flesta svenska aktioner och belägringar under tyska kriget; avritade slutligen ävenledes en längd av rikets provinser, synnerligast de vid gränserna med alla dess skärgårdar och hamnar'.
Bland arbeten.
Rigas kapitulation 1621, kopparstick.
Elgenstierna.
ZIEGLER, JACOB [Ciglerus, Landavus].
1470-1549.
Born in Landau, Professor in Vienna. Palestine 1532 (Maps of Palestine and one of Northern Regions, the first printed map to show magnetic variation.)
Tooley.
Vägvisare för XI Olympiaden i Berlin - 1936
Oppunda Härad - 1904.
