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Boerhaave's Furnace. Exploring Early Modern Chemistry through Working Models. [PDF]
Abstract This article discusses the (re)construction and use of an Early modern instrument, better known as Herman Boerhaave's (1668–1738) little furnace. We investigate the origins, history and materiality of this furnace, and examine the dynamic relationship between historical study and reconstructing and handling an object.
Hendriksen MMA, Verwaal RE.
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This article analyses the emergence and development of Dutch sonnets through Netherlandish alba amicorum from the period 1560 to 1660. It discusses the advent of the sonnet in the Renaissance literature of the Low Countries in the 1560s, showing how ...
Ad Leerintveld, Jeroen Vandommele
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A Renaissance for Alba Amicorum Research
Introduction to the special issue 'A Renaissance for Alba Amicorum Research'
Sophie Reinders, Jeroen Vandommele
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The most remarkable feature of the Hammelburg Mahzor, a fourteenth‐century German High Holiday book, is the inclusion of zoocephalic figures: humans with beastly heads. The purpose of this essay is to explore the semiotics and phenomenology of this specifically Jewish visual idiom, and to suggest that its presence lies at the intersection of language ...
Elina Gertsman
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Abstract The history of historiography has tended to disregard translations of early modern European vernacular histories. Whereas sixteenth‐ and seventeenth‐century histories frequently circulated in various languages, scholarship has predominantly analysed them in national historiographical silos.
Helmer Helmers
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AI in de Koninklijke Bibliotheek
Tijdens het UKB Webinar van dinsdag 16 maart 2021 presenteerden we hoe we in de Koninklijke Bibliotheek omgaan met AI, wat we in de praktijk ermee doen, en hoe we het uitwerken in onze netwerken.
Wilms, Lotte +2 more
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Emulation for Digital Preservation in Practice: The Results
In recent years a lot of research has been undertaken to ascertain the most suitable preservation approach. For a long time migration was seen as the only viable approach, whereas emulation was looked upon with scepticism due to its technical complexity ...
Jeffrey van der Hoeven +2 more
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 142-162, February 2022.
Freya Sierhuis
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The ‘province’ of the Dutch Republic in the international Republic of Letters
Renaissance Studies, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 163-184, February 2022.
Manuel Llano, Dirk van Miert
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