Manuscripts, Archives and Letters Leiden lecture notes from the 18th century Viri Celeberrimi Tiberii Hemsterhuis Dictata in Antiquitates Græcas Guest author • 31-12-2013
Manuscripts, Archives and Letters Jan van der Meulen, victim of the Spanish Fury in Antwerp ‘the cries and lamentations of the people are so loud that one’s heart grieves’ Guest author • 31-12-2013
Manuscripts, Archives and Letters Signed in blood by P.C. Hooft On 27 August 1627 Pieter Cornelisz Hooft wrote a heartrending letter to Heleonora Hellemans, the widow of Jan Baptist Bartolotti van den Heuvel. Guest author • 05-11-2013
Manuscripts, Archives and Letters Huygens in Leiden: the house rules of landlord Paravicino Constantijn Huygens received the regulations in a letter dated 26 May 1645. Were they disputed by his sons Constantijn Jr and Christiaan, who were students in Leiden and rented rooms at Paravicino’s? André Bouwman • 23-05-2013
Manuscripts, Archives and Letters A two century-old eye-witness account from Katwijk 'Katwijk fishery-, mariner- and other words and locutions'. Guest author • 26-10-2012
Manuscripts, Archives and Letters Lectures disturbed by students Harsh confrontations among students Guest author • 24-08-2012
Manuscripts, Archives and Letters Quintilian’s Institutio oratoria: classical public relations Eloquence and speaking with facility need to be acquired by study and hard work. Jef Schaeps • 27-04-2012
Manuscripts, Archives and Letters Love and kinship bound together Book of friends with written contributions by Adolphus Vorstius, Scaliger, Erpenius and Heinsius + illustrations by Abraham Bloemaert and Paulus Moreelse. Guest author • 16-02-2012
Manuscripts, Archives and Letters The world according to Velthem struck by temporary blindness Guest author • 02-12-2011