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Janny Venema Kiliaen van Rensselaer (1586-1643)
designing a New World
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 family...
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Engels | 352 pagina's | Verloren, Hilversum | 2010
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The making of the humanities
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Engels | 400 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2010
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Siep Stuurman Global equality and inequality in Enlightenment thought
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Engels | 39 pagina's | Werkgroep 18e Eeuw, Utrecht | 2010
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H.F. Cohen How modern science came into the world
four civilizations, one 17th-century breakthrough
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Engels | 784 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2010
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