The Montias Database of 17th Century Dutch Art Inventories

Swieten, Aert van		printer-friendly view
Inventory #	407
Archive	Gemeentearchief Amsterdam
Call Number	840 film no. 318
Date	1647/06/24
City	Amsterdam
Country	Nederland
Type	Notarial
Purpose	inventory of goods brought to marriage
Family Name	Swieten
Owner Name	Swieten, Aert van
Owner Notes	and his bride-to-be Marij Dirx
Life Dates	1618 |d ?
Marriage Date	1647/06/07
Type of Ceremony	K
Occupation	Services |a Barber/surgeon
Residence	Amsterdam
Introduction	Specificatie van de goederen ... die meester Aert van Swieten chirurgijn te huwelijck bringt in volge van den contract ofte voorwaerde .... Postscript: Actum 24 Junij 1646, signed Aert van Swidten. Postscript: Secificatie van de goederen die Marij Dirx te huwelijck innebrengen sal aen Mr. Aert van Swieten.
Commentary	On 7 June 1647, Artus van Swieten, from Alsmeer, 29 years old, assisted by his father Claes Aertsz. van Swieten, surgeon, living on the Oostermarckt, was betrothed to Maria Dircx, from Amsterdam, 25, living on the Angeliersgracht, assisted her mother Jannetge Ewouts (DTB 464/461). On 21 June 1648, Aert van Swieten and Maria Dircks had their son Ewoudt baptized in the O.K. in the presence of [...] Hendricx (DTB 8/166). Aert van Swieten was portrayed in the Anatomical lesson of Prof. Frederik Ruysch by Adriaen Backer, dated 1670, in Amsterdam's Historisch Museum (See Blankert, Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Schilderijen daterend van voor 1800, Amsterdam 1975/1979, p. 16)
Notary	C. Hogheboom
# of Items	19
Montias1 #	308