Europe within Reach : : Netherlandish Travellers on the Grand Tour and Beyond (1585-1750) / / by Gerrit Verhoeven ; translated by Diane Webb.
In Europe within Reach Gerrit Verhoeven traces some sweeping evolutions in the early modern travel behaviour of Dutch and Flemish elites (1585-1750), as the classical Grand Tour was slowly but surely overshadowed by other types of travelling. Leisure trips to Paris, London or Berlin, a cours pittore...
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| Superior document: | Egodocuments and history series, v. 9 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [2015] |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English Dutch |
| Series: | Egodocuments and History Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (345 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- 1 Elite Travellers
- 2 Objectives
- 3 Servants
- 4 Other Travellers
- Halfway
- 5 Culture
- 6 History
- 7 Landscapes
- 8 Consumption
- 9 Politics
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Places
- Index of Names.