Contains a mock-up of Guy Debord’s planned version of Situationist Times no. 1, accompanied by typescript copies in French and English, with manuscript corrections, of the text "L'absence et ses habilleurs" / "The absence and its inhabitents."
Contains documents related to the fifth Internationale Situationniste conference in Göteborg, Sweden, in August 1961, including notes and drawings by de Jong; a typescript "Propositions pour un programme d'action", and a press clipping.
Contains the ICA Bulletin no. 107 (1960 Sept./Oct.), a postcard and letter from Guy Debord; and a postcard from Asger Jorn, Guy Debord, and Hans-Peter Zimmer inviting de Jong to the ICA meeting.
William III, King of England, 1650-1702., James II, King of England, 1633-1701., Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715., Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694., and Petre, Edward, 1631-1699.
Subject (Topic):
Urine, Analysis, Hypochondria, Politics and government, Physicians, Kings, Queens, Sick persons, Soldiers, Arms & armament, Turbans, and Arches
Manuscript roll, on parchment, in a single hand, illuminated, containing the "Arma Christi" poem and other prayers, in Dutch, including prayers ascribed to Popes Sixtus IV and Alexander VI. The prayers are preceded by a rubric instructing readers to k...
Description:
In Dutch.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Netherlands
Subject (Name):
Jesus Christ and Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Passion, Dutch, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Indulgences, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Religious life and customs
Accurate aftekening hoe de twee Legers geleegen hebben voor Belgrado, ent bomberderen en kanonneeren op malkanderen van den 2 tot den 14 Augustus anno 1717
Description:
BEIN 1973 Folio 18: Backed with paper. Ms. no. in upper right corner [illegible due to trimming]. Sheet measures 53.8 x 62.4 cm. No. 74 of 87 maps bound together.
BEIN 2018 873: Embroidered purple silk binding with woven carrying strap and metal clasps; carrying strap broken and embroidery worn with some loss. Edges gilded. Number 1 of 2 titles bound together, with inscription: Alethea Fabritia [i.e. Alida Fabr...
"Satire on the financial crisis in 1720, the print is No.1 in a series of eight prints. A cartouche, enclosing a view of a tomb or monument before which stand Aesop, with a fox and holding a parrot and a pipe, and Bombario with a pedlar's tray holding...
A satire on the financial crisis of 1720 ... Time draws back the curtain to reveal what appears to be a large painting showing a 'Roomse Schilderij', the deathbed of Pope Clement XI in March 1721. In front of the bed stand John Law and the Old Pretend...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Clement XI, Pope, 1649-1721, Innocent XIII, Pope, 1655-1724, James, Prince of Wales, 1688-1766, Alberoni, Guilio, Cardinal, 1664-1752, Knight, Robert, 1675-1744, and Law, John, 1671-1729
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720, Cardinals, Emblems, National emblems, and Windmills
Manuscript, in undentified hand, containing an overview of the terms and conditions for the creation of a merchant trading company by the mayor and vroedschappen of the city of Woerden in the Netherlands. Signing up for the company is announced on Oct...
Description:
In Dutch.
Subject (Geographic):
Woerden (Netherlands), Europe, and Netherlands
Subject (Topic):
Colonial companies, Commercial crimes, Speculation, and Economic conditions
The collection primarily contains letters received by Carel Mondriaan and his wife Mary Mondriaan, including one autograph letter and twelve postcards, signed, from Piet Mondrian writing from Paris (1937-1938), London (1938-1939), and New York (1941)....
Description:
Carel Mondriaan was born on June 1, 1880, and died on July 28, 1956. The younger brother of Dutch artist Piet Mondrian (1872-1944), Mondriaan had a career as an insurance broker.
Subject (Geographic):
Netherlands.
Subject (Name):
Holtzman, Harry., Mondriaan, Carel, 1880-1956., Mondriaan, Louis Cornelis, 1877-1943., Mondriaan, Willem Frederik, 1874-1944., Mondriaan-van den Berg, Mary., Mondrian, Piet, 1872-1944., Mondrian, Piet, 1872-1944, Seuphor, Michel, 1901-1999., and Kunstkreis AG.
Collection of approximately twenty letters, fifteen with envelopes, to Carlos Piesaar received during a brief incarceration for Provo-related activities in 1970. Letters from family, friends, and Provo artists and sympathizers include drawings and cli...
Description:
Carlos Piesaar, member of Provo movement in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in the 1960s.
Subject (Geographic):
Netherlands, Amsterdam., and Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Subject (Name):
Bronkhorst, Peter., Piesaar, Carlos., and Provo (Organization)
Manuscript on parchment containing Ceremonials for a nuns' convent and related texts. Contents: 1) Ceremonial for the vestment of a nun. 2) Ceremonial for the communion of a sick nun. 3) Ceremonial for administering the extreme unction. 4) Ceremonial ...
Description:
In Latin and Dutch.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Flanders (Belgium)
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Convents, Manuscripts, Medieval, Monastic and religious life of women, Nuns, Processionals (Liturgical books), and Religious life and customs
Printed options contract, completed in manuscript, relating to a potential purchase of shares in the Compagnie d'Ostende by Joannes Kramp. The contract includes signatures from Kramp, Jean Van Lancker, and Joannes Carlo Wittebol
Description:
The Compagnie d'Ostende (also called the Keyserlijcke Indische Compagnie) was a chartered trading company, established in 1722 in the Austrian Netherlands (now Belgium) to trade with the East and West Indies. The company was dissolved in 1731.
Subject (Geographic):
Belgium, Antwerp, and Antwerp (Belgium)
Subject (Name):
Kramp, Joannes., Lancker, Jean Van., Wittebol, Joannes Carlo., and Compagnie d'Ostende.
Subject (Topic):
Capitalists and financiers, Finance, Merchants, Options (Finance), Stocks, and Commerce
Compagnie van Commercie, Navigatie en Assurantie (Alkmaar)
Published / Created:
[1720?]
Call Number:
2006 Folio 21
Image Count:
4
Description:
BEIN 2006 Folio 21 : No. 25 of 63 items bound together. Ms. annotations at the top of p. 3 and the bottom of p. 4, probably contemporary. Mounted to sheets 40 x 26 cm.
Publisher:
Gedruckt by Jan van Beyeren, ordinaris stadsdrukker
Subject (Name):
Compagnie van Commercie, Navigatie en Assurantie (Alkmaar)
Daniel Lambert who according to the caption weighed 739 pounds and died at the age of 40, sits on a sofa in a simply, but well-appointed room. He is fashionably dressed and his hat sits on the table beside the settee
"A Dutch soldier (left) and his wife (right), joining hands, dance round a tree of Liberty to music supplied by a foppish French soldier on the extreme left who beats a drum and blows a trumpet, and by a stout Dutchman on the extreme right who plays b...
"A Dutch soldier (left) and his wife (right), joining hands, dance round a tree of Liberty to music supplied by a foppish French soldier on the extreme left who beats a drum and blows a trumpet, and by a stout Dutchman on the extreme right who plays b...
BEIN 1983 Folio 19: Imperfect: illustrations at top cut-out and replaced with ms. titles "Asia et Armenia minor" (upper left) and "Armenia minor" (in upper right); torn along fold and at left edge, with some loss of text. Sheet measures 32 x 47.8 cm. ...
"The Convention, a creature with the body of a stout woman and with seven monstrous and demoniac heads, sits full-face in an accoucheur's chair. A little demon on the ground holds up a pitchfork. A French surgeon, smiling (right), with shirt-sleeves r...
"The Convention, a creature with the body of a stout woman and with seven monstrous and demoniac heads, sits full-face in an accoucheur's chair. A little demon on the ground holds up a pitchfork. A French surgeon, smiling (right), with shirt-sleeves r...
Manuscript, in undentified hand, containing a list of changes that the mayor and leaders of the trade company of the city of Veere have made to the current trade company terms and conditions. This includes a change in the terms of payment and of the n...
Description:
In Dutch.
Subject (Geographic):
Veere (Netherlands), Europe, and Netherlands
Subject (Topic):
Colonial companies, Commercial crimes, Speculation, and Economic conditions
"A broadside satirising share traders; with an etching showing five scenes relating to stock holders and traders, in the centre an image of the interior of a coffee house with various people dealing papers; with engraved Dutch title, inscriptions, and...
Alternative Title:
Grosse Versammel-Platz der Wind Verkäuffer A. 1720