van Nierop The Life of Romeyn de Hooghe 1645-1708

Prints, Pamphlets, and Politics in the Dutch Golden Age
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-90-485-3103-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 500 Seiten

Reihe: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age

Henk van Nierop is Professor Emeritus of Early Modern History at the University of Amsterdam. He has widely published on the Dutch Revolt and the Dutch Golden Age. He is the author of The Nobility of Holland: From Knights to Regents, 1500-1650 (1993) and Treason in the Northern Quarter: War, Terror, and the Rule of Law in the Dutch Revolt (2009).

Autoren/Hrsg.

van Nierop, Henk

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Biographien & Autobiographien: Historisch, Politisch, Militärisch
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstgeschichte Kunstgeschichte: Barock, Klassizismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of FiguresAcknowledgementsNote on UsageAbbreviationsIntroduction1. Under the Spire of ZuiderkerkZuiderkerk - The Gift of God - Ancestors - The Learned Son2. Ingenious Inventions and Rich Designs Setting Up - Newsprints - Paris and Beyond - Book Illustrations - The Art of Etching - Ingenious Inventions - Rich Designs - Wrestlers and Jews - Success in Business - Marriage - Houses - Claims to Gentility3. Patriotic Prints Year of Disaster - Orangists and Republicans - The Prince of Orange Elevated - The de Witt Brothers Slain - French Tyranny - Illustrating the War - The Gelderland Affair - Satire - His own Publisher - Dedications - The Wheel of Fortune - Competitors4. A Wandering Whore and a Talking Dog The Wandering Whore - The Talking Dog - The Forged Chinese Pictures - The Nicked Time-Piece and the Lace Jabot - The (Not So) Secret Life of Maria Lansman - Honour and Shame - The Anatomist and the Vicar - Novels and Drollery5. A Fresh Start Romeyn Evicted? - Uncle Pieter's Testament - Motives for Moving - Before the Consistory - Settling Down - Moving Up - A Drawing School and a Stately Mansion - A Prestigious Map - Client of the Stadholder - Blueberry Degree6. The Prince Abandoned and Regained The Great Turkish War - The Luxembourg Affair - The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes - The Glorious Revolution - Glorifying the Revolution7. The Harlequin Prints Lampooning the Sun King - Arlequin Déodat - The Son of a Miller - Riding the Hippogryph - Frogs and Toads - Hypochondriacs - Royal Infidelity - Three Kings - A Royal Enema - Royal Cuckolds - Driving Home the Message8. Lampooning the Regents The Cows, the Herdsman, and the Wolf - The Affair of the Magistrates - A New Tune: Toads and Barrel-Riders - The French Calendar: Cocks and Donkeys - Bigwig and the Privilege-Seeker - A Stage Coach Chat - The French Blue Shin - Cricket that Spoils the Harvest9. The Pamphlet War Triplet of Rogues - The Quack: Govert Bidloo - The Hack: Ericus Walten - The Orangist Triumvirate at Work - Arch-Cuckold de Hooghe - Bashing Romeyn - Scaling Mount Parnassus - Arch-Cuckold Shareholder10. Memorandum of Rights Legal Action - Witnesses - Romeyn Interrogated - Blasphemy - A False Libel - Embarrassing Letters11. Honour Defended The Chief Sheriff Fooled - More Pamphlets - Bribery Exposed - Malice and the Spirit of Quarrelling - Romeyn Spins a Conspiracy - Walten Sacrificed - Wrapping Up12. Serving the Stadtholder The Desolate End of Ericus Walten - Running a Spy Network - Father and Daughter - Vassal of Kennemerland13. Composing Most Pompously Intendent of the King's Buildings - Director of the Lingen Quarries - Director of the Triumphal Arches - Tampering with the Books - Oil Paintings - Glasses, Cups, and Medals - The World's First Satirical Periodical - Self-Portraits14. Final Years Masterless Man - Man of Letters - An Invisible Church - Death and LegacyAppendix: Genealogy de HoogheAbbreviationsSourcesManuscript Sources - Pamphlets - Printed Sources - Secondary SourcesIndex

Über Autor(innen)

Henk van Nierop is Professor Emeritus of Early Modern History at the University of Amsterdam. He has widely published on the Dutch Revolt and the Dutch Golden Age. He is the author of The Nobility of Holland: From Knights to Regents, 1500-1650 (1993) and Treason in the Northern Quarter: War, Terror, and the Rule of Law in the Dutch Revolt (2009).