Johannes van der Palm
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Johannes Hendricus van der Palm was a Dutch Assyriologist, linguist, professor of (i) oriental languages and Hebrew antiquities and (ii) sacred poetry and rhetoric at Leiden University, educationist, theologian, Dutch Reformed Church minister, Bible translator, politician and orator.
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Village View of Maartensdijk, 1753. Etching by Paulus van Liender (1731-1797). From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Cartoon of William V and his wife and children as used on a 1787 Patriot leaflet published with the title Het Geldersche Zwynengebroed. From the collection of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.
De Commanderij, now called Van de Perrehuis, Middelburg
The Academy Building (Academiegebouw), the oldest remaining structure at the University of Leiden. This was in use during Van der Palm's entire involvement with the university.
Portrait of Van der Palm attributed to Dutch artist Taco Scheltema and probably painted between 1801 and 1805.
Johannes Hendricus van der Palm as he was late in his life. A knighthood insignia is shown on the lapel. From the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
Detail of a portrait of Alida van der Palm (née Bussingh) attributed to Dutch artist Taco ScheltemaPoliticians born in the 1760s 6
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Johannes Hendricus van der Palm was a Dutch Assyriologist, linguist, professor of (i) oriental languages and Hebrew antiquities and (ii) sacred poetry and rhetoric at Leiden University, educationist, theologian, Dutch Reformed Church minister, Bible translator, politician and orator. He made major contributions in all these areas.
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