Early Modern Archaeology

ISBN: 9781905375509
Published by : Brepols
Series: THE PRINT COLLECTION OF THE ROYAL LIBRARY OF BELGIUM
Volume: 2
This book presents both an overview of the print production in the 17th century Southern Low Countries and a focused approach to the work of three collaborators of Rubens. Apart from their work as painters, these artists quickly penetrated the wor... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503529875
Published by : Brepols
Drawing on the pioneering work of Henri Deneux and the Centre de Researches sur les Monuments Historiques, which he founded, this volume combines the data contained in over 6000 sketches of medieval and early modern wooden roof frames from nort... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407306018
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This book examines the material culture of middling tradesmen living in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1545 and 1642. The analysis is based on wills and inventories selected from the Durham Probate Records pertaining to Newcastle residents. The bo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905125364
Published by : Classical Press of Wales
Educated in Scotland and France, George Buchanan became one of the most influential writers of 16th century Europe. Writing in the lingua franca of his time - Classical Latin - he was to be hailed internationally as `easily the prince of poets'... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789993272489
Published by : Midsea Books
Series: MALTESE SOCIAL STUDIES SERIES
Volume: 18
The phenomenon of the European Grand Tour to Italy, Sicily, or France has been extensively treated, but its extension to Malta has never analyzed at length. The term 'Grand Tour' is mainly used to describe the European giro in the eighteenth centu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954402921
Published by : The Mary Rose Trust
Series: archaeology of the mary rose
Volume: 2
This volume is concerned primarily with a detailed description of the Mary Rose and how she operated as a functional warship. Commencing with a discussion of the place of the Mary Rose in the development of warships; her recovery and recordin... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905375103
Published by : Brepols
Series: A Corpus of Drawings in Midwestern Collections
Volume: 1
Paintings, sculpture, and classical antiquities are the most valuable resources of any museum, and are the first objects to be published in each museum's own collection catalogue or online inventory. Collection catalogues, however, have customaril... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503527253
Published by : Brepols
Series: Studies in European Urban History (1100-1800)
Volume: 14
This study of sixteenth-century Antwerp and its surroundings is an attempt to combine commercial explanation models concerning the impact of great towns on their surrounding countryside with an approach in which institutional factors, and especial... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781851243853
Published by : Bodleian Library
149 years earlier than Dr. Johnson, Robert Cawdrey produced this rather wonderful book. Unlike the famous dictionary his A Table Alphabeticall only contains the difficult words that people might not know - the sixteenth century had seen an enor... .... Learn More