The Self-Promotion of a Libertine Bad Boy

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam owns one of the most curious portraits ever made in the seventeenth century – the likeness of the Dutch classical scholar and notorious erotomaniac Hadriaan Beverland (1650-1716), who was banished from the Dutch Republic in 1679 because of his scandalous publications. I...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joyce Zelen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Rijksmuseum Publications Department 2018-12-01
Series:The Rijksmuseum Bulletin
Online Access:https://bulletin.rijksmuseum.nl/article/view/9764