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The Dutch Republic in the Seventeenth Century
2023Rembrandt, Hals and Vermeer are still household names, even though they died over three hundred years ago. In their lifetimes they witnessed the extraordinary consolidation of the newly independent Dutch Republic and its emergence as one of the richest nations on earth.
M. Prak
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The Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions, Volume I, 2020
This chapter explores the cross-cultural connections of a community of English and Scottish exiles who fled to the Dutch Republic, c.1575–1688. Among them were Pilgrims and Puritans, preachers-turned-physicians, dozens of dissenting divines, Fifth Monarchists (Dr Edward Richardson), oft-imprisoned Quakers (William Penn), tortured Presbyterians (William
C. Cotter
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This chapter explores the cross-cultural connections of a community of English and Scottish exiles who fled to the Dutch Republic, c.1575–1688. Among them were Pilgrims and Puritans, preachers-turned-physicians, dozens of dissenting divines, Fifth Monarchists (Dr Edward Richardson), oft-imprisoned Quakers (William Penn), tortured Presbyterians (William
C. Cotter
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Renaissance Quarterly, 2021
with clear sympathy toward the Catholic minority, is in the extensive use of ego documents and other archival sources, which makes it rich and grounded.
T. Clayton
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with clear sympathy toward the Catholic minority, is in the extensive use of ego documents and other archival sources, which makes it rich and grounded.
T. Clayton
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EUROPEAN LONGITUDE PRIZES. 2: ASTRONOMY, RELIGION AND ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS IN THE DUTCH REPUBLIC
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, 2021The late-sixteenth century witnessed a major expansion of Dutch shipping activity from northern European waters to the Indian Ocean and beyond. At a time when the Renaissance had just arrived on the North Sea's shores, scientist-scholars, navigators and ...
R. Grijs
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A History of States and Economic Policies in Early Modern Europe, 2019
S. A. C. Messina
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S. A. C. Messina
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Female Glass Engravers in the Early Modern Dutch Republic
Renaissance Quarterly, 2020This essay explores glass engravings by Dutch authors Anna Roemers Visscher, Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, and Anna Maria van Schurman. I place these engravings in their rich contemporary contexts, comparing them to other art forms that were the ...
M. van Elk
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The Emancipation of Biblical Philology in the Dutch Republic, 1590-1670
Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018This book argues that the application of tools, developed in the study of ancient Greek and Latin authors, to the Bible aimed to stabilize the biblical text but had the unintentional effect that the text grew more and more unstable.
D. Miert
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Classical Learning in Britain, France, and the Dutch Republic, 1690-1750
, 2020The Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries was a moment when scholars and thinkers across Europe reflected on how they saw their relationship with the past, especially classical antiquity.
Floris Verhaart
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Charity in the Dutch Republic: an introduction
Continuity and Change, 2012ABSTRACTThis article surveys the literature on charity in the Dutch Republic, while also presenting the principles of our social science history approach to understanding charity in past societies. We specify a threefold theory on giving in the past, looking at characteristics of donors, characteristics of charitable causes, and at the giving structure
Marco H. D. van Leeuwen +1 more
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