The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Govert Bidloo, Dr. (12 Mar 1649 - 30 Mar 1713)

Dutch anatomist, poet and playwright, and personal physician of William III of England. He was a professor of anatomy and medicine at the University of Leiden from 1694 until his death in 1713. Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Govert_Bidloo Relevant locations: Birth place in Amsterdam, North Holland
Relationships: Govert Bidloo was a employed by William III of England (4 Nov 1650-8 Mar 1702)

References in Documents:
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) 5. Anguis Exotica, fusca, dorso albis maculis aspersis. This elegant Snake I received from my worthy Friend Dr. Godfrey Bidloo, Anatomick Professor at Leyden, and Physitian to his late Majesty King WILLIAM.