Home › Authors › Nicolaas Tulp Nicolaas Tulp Dutch Republic · b. 1593 – d. 1674 · 4 books Biography Nicolaes Tulp was a Dutch physician and mayor of Amsterdam. Tulp was well known for his upstanding moral character and as the subject of Rembrandt's famous painting The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp. Books by Nicolaas Tulp Nicolai Tulpii Amstelodensis exconsulis Observationes medicæ 1716 De drie boecken der medicijnsche aenmerkingen 1650 Nicolai Tulpii, Amstelredamensis, observationvm medicarvm 1641 Observationum medicarum libri Observationum medicarum libri tres 1641