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Egodocumenten The diary of Elizabeth Richards (1798-1825)
form the Wexford Rebellion in Ireland to family life in the Netherlands
2017 || Paperback || E. Richards || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij
Private domain, public inquiry
families and life-styles in the Netherlands and Europe, 1550 to the present
2017 || Paperback || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij
Between rhetoric and reality / druk 1
instrumental practices at the astronomical observatory of the Amsterdam Society Felix Meritis, 1786-1889
2017 || Paperback || Huib J. Zuidervaart e.a. || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij
Felix Meritis, the remarkable 'Temple of Enlightenment', adorns the Amsterdam canals since 1788. The building accommodated the most ambitious attempt in the Netherlands for the integration of activities regarding literature, music, the visual arts, commerce, and the sciences. What so far went unnoticed is that, from the very start, Felix Meritis was also equipped with an astronomical and meteorological observatory. In fact, it was the first scientific observatory in the Netherlands designed f...
Publicaties van de Faculteit der Historische en Kunstwetenschappen Egodocuments and History
autobiographical writing in its social context since the Middle Ages
2017 || Paperback || R. Dekker || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij
I have heard about you
foreign women's writing crossing the Dutch border : from Sappho to Selma Lagerlof
2017 || Paperback || Stef van Dijk || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij
The Seventh Window
the King's Window donated by Philip II and Mary Tudor to Sint Janskerk in Gouda (1557)
2017 || Hardcover || W. de Groot || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij
Sparks of Reason. Lay philosophy and vernacular rationalism in the Low Countries
2015 || Paperback || Ruben Buys || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij || met inkijkexemplaar
Throughout the late Middle Ages and the early modern period, the Low Countries were home to a vibrant tradition of lay philosophy in Dutch. Sparks of Reason takes a detailed look at this philosophical tradition, with a special focus on the sixteenth century. During this turbulent century, several authors, such as Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-1590) and Hendrik Laurensz Spiegel (1549-1612), developed a philosophy which was founded on rationality and self-motivation. This "Vernacular Rational...
Kiliaen van Rensselaer (1586-1643)
designing a New World
2017 || Paperback || Janny Venema || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij
Around 1600 the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands was in the middle of a war with Spain that would last for eighty years (1568-1648). Thousands of immigrants came to Amsterdam and greatly influenced the development of the Republic. Kiliaen van Rensselaer was among them. Growing up in a small eastern town on the war front he became part of the culture of this rapidly developing city, where he was trained as a jeweler and merchant by wealthy relatives. He would work together within this ...
Merchants, interlopers, seamen and corsairs
the 'Flemish' community in Livorno and Genoa (1615-1635)
2017 || Paperback || M.-C. Engels || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij
The power of tradition
2004 || Hardcover || L. Bosman || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij