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Showing posts with label Netherlands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Netherlands. Show all posts
Thursday, 9 October 2014

The Lost Treasure of the Vrouw Maria

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It is a well known fact that I am never happier than when gadding about near the coast and whenever I get the chance, I like to disappear to...
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Sunday, 14 September 2014

Some Fine Georgian Sauce: A Girl in a Kitchen

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Nicolas Lancret (Paris, France, 22nd January 1690 – Paris, France, 14th September 1743) I have previously introduced you to Nicolas Lancre...
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Wednesday, 27 August 2014

Eise Jeltes Eisinga and the Drawing Room Planetarium

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Eise Jeltes Eisinga (Dronrijp, The Netherlands, 21st February 1744 – Franeker, The Netherlands, 27th August 1828)  Eise Eisinga by Will...
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Saturday, 18 January 2014

The Hot-Tempered Anna Pavlovna of Russia

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Anna Pavlovna of Russia (Saint Petersburg, Russia, 18th January 1795 - The Hague, The Netherlands, 1st March 1865) Anna Pavlovna of Rus...
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Monday, 18 November 2013

The Life of Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen Consort of the Netherlands

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Wilhelmine of Prussia (Potsdam, Germany, 18th November 1774 – The Hague, The Netherlands, 12th October 1837)  After a weekend of dark ...
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Saturday, 2 November 2013

An Abrasive Regent: Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange

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Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (Hanover,  Germany,   2nd November 1709 – The Hague, The Netherlands, 12th January 1759)  A...
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Sunday, 1 September 2013

An Unsuccessful Reformer: William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau

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William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau (Willem Karel Hendrik Friso, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, 1st September 1711 –  Huis ten Bosch, The  Net...
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