Amsterdam And Province Of North Holland

Important places related to the history of medicine and other health-related subjects in Amsterdam and Province of North Holland, Netherlands. These places are also visible on this Google Map.

Amsterdam

Aletta Jacobs’ monument

Gerard and Willem Vrolik’s house

Rijksmuseum with:
- Portrait of the Three Regentesses of the Leprozenhuis, Amsterdam, by Ferdinand Bol
- The Sick Woman, by Jan Steen

Vrolik Museum in the Academic Medical Center

Waag (old anatomical theatre)

Driehuis

Aletta Jacobs’ funeral monument

Haarlem

Aletta Jacobs Funeral Monument

Aletta Jacobs died on 10 August 1929. Together with her husband, she is commemorated in Westerveld Cemetery in Driehuis with...

Aletta Jacobs Monument

The commemorative plaque dedicated to Aletta Jacobs was erected in 1923 by the Association of Women Citizens to celebrate the...

Gerard And Willem Vrolik's House

This is the house in Amsterdam (Amstel 218) where Gerard Vrolik and his son Willem lived and started their impressive...

Portrait Of The Three Regentesses Of The Leprozenhuis Amster

The Portrait of the Three Regentesses of the Leprozenhuis, Amsterdam by Ferdinand Bol is a group portrait representing three regentesses of the leper...

The Sick Woman By Jan Steen

The Sick Woman by Jan Steen is a fascinating, small Baroque oil painting showing medical practice of the seventeenth century....

Vrolik Museum

Vrolik Museum or Museum Vrolikianum is an impressive anatomical collection put together by Gerard Vrolik and his son Willem in...

Waag

The Waag ("weigh house") is a 15th-century building in Amsterdam (Nieuwmarkt square). It was originally a city gate and part...