Sir Hans Sloane's Voyage to Jamaica, 1687-1689 Editor's Introduction I Voyages of discovery were an important part of the search for a new order in the natural world. Na vier jaar in Londen, reisde hij naar Parijs, waar hij enige tijd studeerde bij Joseph Pitton de Tournefort aan de Jardin des Plantes,[2] en vervolgens naar Montpellier. Het parlement breidde de collectie onmiddellijk uit met een eerder legaat van de erven Sir Robert Cotton, bestaande uit munten en manuscripten, waaronder de Lindisfarne-gospels, twee exemplaren van de Magna Carta en het manuscript van Beowulf.[2]. Other limitations being pure social norms or moral traditions or motherhood over an extended period of time. Overall Hans Sloane had an extensive net of friends and colleagues during his long life, many associated to him via the natural sciences and some of these individuals are linked to my ongoing project; Kalm (1748) and Linnaeus (1736 & correspondence) were two of these naturalists, who both – with twelve years apart – had made visits to Sloane. Sloane ging na terugkomst van Jamaica aan Bloomsbury Square in Middlesex wonen, waar hij een artsenpraktijk begon. endstream endobj startxref Sloane's employer was there to … Hij is vooral bekend als de grondlegger van het British Museum. This essay, as part of the ongoing project ‘Personal Belongings and Collections on 18th Century Travels’, will focus on such notes and images linked to Sloane. Inspired by a childhood interest in natural history and his Protestant upbringing, he studied medicine and botany in London, Paris and Montpellier, taking his MD from Orange. Tony Rice charts Sir Hans Sloane's seventeenth-century expedition to Jamaica, a voyage that produced one of the & Museum website source: Sir Hans Sloane and his collection & quote). In die hoedanigheid was hij ook twintig jaar lang de redacteur en uitgever van de Philosophical Transactions. Hij experimenteerde met het inenten tegen de pokken met de kinderen van Caroline van Brandenburg-Ansbach, Princess of Wales. [2] Al als kind verzamelde Sloane allerlei curiosa, en objecten uit de levende natuur. [2] Van hem kreeg hij waardevolle lessen in de artsenpraktijk. Hij was achtereenvolgens arts van koningin Anna en koning George I, en vanaf 1727 was hij de lijfarts van koning George II. Except for Linnaeus, he was the only one in the group who met Hans Sloane in person. Another aspect being, even if coming from a well-to-do background, women were less able to write than men, which further reduced the traces of any possible former involvement in natural science activities linked to letters, pamphlets or books of their hand. In 1716 werd Hans Sloane baronet gemaakt, en had voortaan het recht de titel Sir te voeren.. Familie. London 1707, 1725. Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753) was born in Killyleagh, Ulster, in the North of Ireland, in relatively modest circumstances as the third son of migrants from Ayrshire in Scotland. Van 1694 tot 1730 was hij arts in Christ's Hospital, een kostschool.

In 1696 gaf hij daarvan een uitgebreide catalogus met de beschrijvingen uit: Catalogus plantarum quae in insula Jamaica sponte proveniunt etc, en in 1707 en 1725 gaf hij in twee delen een reisverslag van zijn bezoek aan Jamaica en naburige eilanden uit: A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbadoes, Nieves, St. Christophers and Jamaica. Hans Sloane werd geboren in Killyleagh, County Down, in wat tegenwoordig Noord-Ierland is, in een Schotse kolonie die daar, als uitvloeisel van de politiek van Jacobus I van Engeland om Ierland te koloniseren, was gevestigd. Sloane trouwde in 1695 met Elisabeth Langley, de dochter van de Londense wethouder John Langley, parlementslid in 1653, en weduwe van de Jamaicaanse arts Fulke Rose. 130 0 obj <>stream In 1714 werd hij Physician to the Army. John Bartram (1699-1777): botanist in the Philadelphia area – correspondence only. Mark Catesby (1682-1749): English naturalist – in person and correspondence. In die functie was hij de directe opvolger van Isaac Newton.[2]. Sloan werd daarna al snel als lid in de Royal Society gekozen. It also has to be pointed out that the 18th century European travellers’ various ways of studying indigenous peoples have to be seen in the context of the time – slavery, women’s position in society, the Europeans versus people of other cultures and curiosity. ‘We were exhausted by looking at all these rarities and were obliged to acknowledge that up to the present day no private individual in the world, merely from what he has collected in his lifetime, is likely to more than half-way match what Sir Hans Sloane possesses, who, apart from what has been presented to him, has used more than 100,000 pounds sterling to buy these natural history specimens and rarities; and he is now said to wish to sell it to some public collection for 30,000 p. st., disregarding the fact that he would thereby lose 70,000 p. st., if only his collection may be kept together after his death.’, A few years later, after Sloane’s death, the continuing history and importance of the collection has been described as follows by the British Museum: (Research visit at The Enlightenment Gallery, January 2020. De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. h�bbd```b``�@$S��"��E*��{��e �m�] "Y���~`v$��&=�����`�u r� ��� b���2l ��Fz"������K���� v!�&�30]z Hans Sloane (Killyleagh, 16 april 1660 - Chelsea, Londen, 11 januari 1753) was een Schots[1] arts, botanicus en verzamelaar van rariteiten. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. Zijn vader, Alexander Sloane, was belasting-ambtenaar en hoofd van de kolonie en overleed toen Sloane zes jaar oud was. The listing had few and brief details of a textile nature and may even be regarded as somewhat in the “outskirts of textiles”, occasionally only giving a hint about such materials. 7-9). In another room we were shown an Egyptian mummy, all kinds of anatomical, Another room with various kinds of leather and other forms of clothing of strange peoples; in the same room also a stuffed camel.’.

%%EOF Het legaat werd door de regering geaccepteerd en op 7 juni 1753 kreeg de British Museum Act kracht van wet, waarmee de weg werd vrijgemaakt voor het eerste vrij voor het publiek toegankelijke nationaal museum. Foremost natural red dyes – like cochineal and madder – from his travel to Jamaica among other islands in his youth and the Chelsea Physic Garden, together with some thoughts on his global natural history network, female scientific illustrators and early museums. The naturalist Pehr Kalm who stayed in London and the surrounding counties for circa half a year on his way to the North American colonies along the east coast, was one of many visitors to the well known collection of Hans Sloane in Chelsea.

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