SieboldHuis
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Established | 2000 (temporary) 2005 (permanent) |
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Location | Rapenburg 19, Leiden |
Coordinates | 52°9′35″N 4°29′5″E / 52.15972°N 4.48472°E |
Director | Kris Schiermeier |
Website | http://www.sieboldhuis.org/ |
Japan Museum SieboldHuis (Siebold House) is a museum located at the Leiden, Netherlands. It displays items that were collected by Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866) between 1823 and 1829 during his stay at Dejima, the Dutch trade colony nearby Nagasaki in Japan. It also functions as a museum of Japanese culture.
inSiebold was highly interested in all aspects of Japanese nature and culture, and as such his collection is very diverse. Japan Museum SieboldHuis has a permanent exhibition of maps, rocks, animals, plants, utensils and art. Temporary exhibitions offer a varied selection of Japanese art.
The monumental house is property of the Dutch government (
) and used to house the .Gallery[]
Front
Reception room
Halway
Panorama room
Flora and Fauna room
Map room
Treasure room
See also[]
- Philipp Franz von Siebold: Siebold museums
External links[]
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