Engelstalige Biografie met vele afbeeldingen in kleur
Rembrandt painted 'the anatomy lesson of Dr Nicholaes Tulp' but he was also a professor, alderman, magistrate and burgeonmaster. The chapters are: curriculmum vitae; Amsterdam, the rise of a settlement along the banks of the Amstel; Dr Nicolaes Tulp alias Claes Peterszn; the physician; the manuscript; some remarkable case studies from Tulp's 'genees-insigten'; the surgeon's guild; the scince of pharmacy; graphological analysis of Tulp's handwriting.