EditorialHeraldic tunic from the House of Orange-Nassau Heraldic tunic from the House of Orange-Nassau The Nassau coat of arms, Embroidered silk skirt with half-length sleeves open at the bottom. Trimmed at the edges with short frills of striped colored silk. T...
EditorialHeraldic tunic from the House of Orange-Nassau Heraldic tunic from the House of Orange-Nassau The Nassau coat of arms, Embroidered silk skirt with half-length sleeves open at the bottom. Trimmed at the edges with short frills of striped colored silk. T...
EditorialDish with Stadtholder Frederick Henry Dish with Stadholder Frederik Hendrik, Dish of faience with blue and purple painted portrait of Frederik Hendrik van Nassau, Prince of Orange, after a print by I. van Meurs after G. van Honthorst. The dish with tex...
EditorialLiberation of Twente, Silver Medal. Front: four four coats of arms in the center (Overijssel, Deventer, Zwolle, Kampen), on the outer edge: seventeen coats of arms (States of Overijssel). Reverse: inscription, outer edge partially present (crooked), Ov...
EditorialShip's cannon from V.O.C. ship the White Lion, Ship's cannon from V.O.C.'s ship the White Lion. This cannon, with which bullets of 24 pounds can be fired, was on board the VOC ship the White Lion. The ship sank at Sint Helena in a battle with Portugues...
EditorialPersia. Asia, of Naukeurige beschryving van het rijk des g. Jakob van Meurs: Amsterdam, 1672. Map of Persia. Image taken from Asia, of Naukeurige beschryving van het rijk des grooten Mogols, en een groot gedeelte van Indi?n Beneffens een volkome besc...
EditorialNorth and South America. [De nieuwe en onbekende Weereld.] Die unbekante ne. Amsterdam: Jacob von Meurs, 1673. Map of North and South America. Image taken from [De nieuwe en onbekende Weereld.] Die unbekante neue Welt, oder Beschreibung des Welt-teils...