Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam

This book exploits a trove of original documents that have survived on the auctions organized by the Orphan Chamber of Amsterdam in the first half of the 17th century. For the first time, the names of some 2000 buyers of works of art at auction in the 29 extant notebooks of the Chamber have been sys...

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Main Author: Montias, John Michael (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2002
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