The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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Pagina 132
... whale's ear , but in other respects , the print was anatomically faithful , and became the prototype for a number of versions . It was used to illustrate Collaert's Piscium Vivae Icones , used in reverse for an illustration of another ...
... whale's ear , but in other respects , the print was anatomically faithful , and became the prototype for a number of versions . It was used to illustrate Collaert's Piscium Vivae Icones , used in reverse for an illustration of another ...
Pagina 133
... whale occasioned " great uproar and clamor . ” 10 And the stranding of the whale was a historical event in the fullest sense , an oracular signpost in the flowing continuum between past and future . As such it inevitably had portentous ...
... whale occasioned " great uproar and clamor . ” 10 And the stranding of the whale was a historical event in the fullest sense , an oracular signpost in the flowing continuum between past and future . As such it inevitably had portentous ...
Pagina 135
... whale repeatedly taken as a commentary on national fortunes or an augury of crises ahead . The year of the Berckhey whale , 1598 , was a reasonably good one for the fortunes of Maurice's campaign , so that Grotius's report of the ...
... whale repeatedly taken as a commentary on national fortunes or an augury of crises ahead . The year of the Berckhey whale , 1598 , was a reasonably good one for the fortunes of Maurice's campaign , so that Grotius's report of the ...
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the ... Simon Schama Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1988 |
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