Ruling the Waves. Emperor Maximilian I, the Search for Islands and the Transformation of the European Wolrd Pi...
In this work Kleinschmidt is tracing the political implications of the transformation of the European world picture in the age of Emperor Maximilian I. More info
Guicciardini Illustratus. De kaarten en prenten in Ludovico Guicciardini`s `Beschrijving van de Nederlanden`.
With extensive introduction in English. Een van de succesvolste beschrijvingen van Nederland werd in de 16e eeuw vervaardigd door de Italiaan Lodovico Guicciardini. Zijn Beschrijving van de Nederlanden` beleefde vooral in de 17e eeuw een ongeëvenaard groot aantal herdrukken. Het werk dat oorspronkel... More info
Beginnings and Discoveries. Polydore Vergil`s De inventoribus rerum.
An unabridged translation and edition with introduction, notes and glossary. First publication of the integral text in the English language. More info
The Erotopaegnion, a trifling book of love, of Girolamo Angeriano. Edited and translated with commentary.
When the volume Poetae Tres Elegantissimi was produced at Paris in 1582, the poets included were Joannes Secundus, Michelle Marullo and Girolamo Angeriano, represented by his best-known work, the Eropaegnion, orginally published in Florence in 1512, which had come to enjoy particular popularity in F... More info
Historiography and Humanism in Holland in the age of Erasmus. Aurelius and the Divisiekroniek of 1517.
Biography of Cornelius Aurelius (c. 1460-1531), the praeceptor Erasmi, and analysis of his chief historical work, the so-called Divisiekroniek. More info
Cornelis Corneliszoon van Haarlem (1562-1638). Patrons, Friends and Dutch Humanists.
The book presents the first discussion of all the known prints executed after Cornelis` designs and considers the following topics in relationship to the prints: the engravers and publishers, the print market, the Latinists who provided the text for the prints and the Latin verses themselves. More info
Richard Mulcaster (c. 1531-1611) and Educational Reform in the Renaissance.
As headmaster of two of London`s well-known grammar schools, Mulcaster earned a national reputation in education. More info
Erasmus and his Catholic Critics, 1515-1536.
Although polemics dominated Erasmus` literary output in the last two decades of his life, the controversies remain among the most neglected pieces in the corpus of his writings. On a different level, they add a dimension often missing in portraits of Erasmus. Usually depicted as the urbane and witty... More info
