The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
George Sibbald (fl. 1617 - 1630)
Jurist and physician (Steuart, 59). He received a doctorate degree in both Philosophy and Medicine at Padua on 9 June 1614 (ibid.). Sibbald was the first to attempt formation of a College of Physicians in Edinburgh ("Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh-Library," Handbuch der historischen Buchbestände in Deutschland, Österreich und Europa). PhysicianRelevant locations: Educated at Padua University, Padua
Workplace or place of business Edinburgh, Midlothian
Relationships: George Sibbald was a uncle of Sir Robert Sibbald (15 Apr 1641-1722)
Greenvile Collins (-d. 1694) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of George Sibbald
Arthur Johnston (c.1579-1641) was a friend of George Sibbald
Red (-fl. c. 1697) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of George Sibbald
Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - The Scottish 'Nation' at the University of Padua.
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