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Adriaan van der Willigen Revolutionair in Brabant, royalist in Holland
Adriaan van der Willigen als toerist in België tussen 1792 en 1827
Vijf korte verslagen van reizen door België door de Nederlandse politicus en kunstkenner (1766-1841).
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 93 pagina's | Verloren, Hilversum | 2011
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Bauke van der Pol Holland aan de Ganges
prins Willem Frederik Hendrik in India (1837-1838)
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 174 pagina's | WalburgPers, [Zutphen] | 2016
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Joost Willink The fateful journey
the expedition of Alexine Tinne and Theodor von Heuglin in Sudan (1863-1864); a study of their travel accounts and ethnographic collections
Bold, headstrong, and fabulously wealthy, Dutch traveller Alexine Tinne (1834–1869) made several excursions into the African interior, often accompanied by her mother, at a time when very few European women traveled. This book follows her trip with German zoologist Theodor von Heuglin, which took them through Egypt and Sudan in search of adventure and unknown regions in Central Africa.. Drawing upon four years of research in the Tinne archives, and including never before published correspondence,...
Non-fictie
Engels | 455 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, [Amsterdam] | 2011
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René P. Bersma Titia
the first Western woman in Japan
In 1817 Jan Cock Blomhoff travelled to Japan and brought with him his young wife Titia and his son. Never before did a Western woman set foot on Japanese soil and the Japanese were astonished. Author and distant relative of Titia René Bersma relates the exceptional and dramatic story of this woman who sails her own course, against all rules of precedent which governed Japanese society at that time, but in the end is forced to leave the country. Shortly after her arrival back in Holland she dies...
Non-fictie
Engels | 24 pagina's | Hotei Publishing, Amsterdam | 2002
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