# Tyckelaer — The Black Tulip character guide

> Tyckelaer in The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Honest Tyckelaer

**First appearance:** 0003-iv-the-murderers

## Who they are

A burgher of the Hague who incites the mob against the De Witts.

## In the story

### [A Grateful People](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_black_tulip_se/chapters/i-a-grateful-people)

A surgeon who falsely accuses Cornelius de Witt of plotting assassination; incites the mob with embellished tales.

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