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1700-1800

Object-based research is conducted from various perspectives into subjects from Dutch history in the period 1700-1800 through technical research and by studying archives and other sources.

Perzische miniatuur Perzische miniatuur

Iran - Netherlands

Safavid Iran and the Dutch Republic in the 17th and early 18th century

Frogs and Cheeseheads

Poking fun at the Netherlands and the Dutch in foreign political cartoons

CLARA THE RHINCEROS

An exhibition about an eighteenth-century phenomenon

Sheet with Six Beetles Sheet with Six Beetles

CREEPY-CRAWLIES

The depiction and appreciation of insects and other invertebrates

Portrait of Jan Pranger and an Enslaved Servant Portrait of Jan Pranger and an Enslaved Servant

Rijksmuseum & Slavery

Stern carving from the Royal Charles Stern carving from the Royal Charles

STERN DECORATION OF THE ROYAL CHARLES

Research of a pinnacle of maritime heroism (c. 1663)

SHIPWRECK FINDS

Archeological finds from the 17th and 18th-century wrecks of Dutch East Indiamen

Gezicht op de plantage Cornelis Vriendschap in Suriname Gezicht op de plantage Cornelis Vriendschap in Suriname

Slavery

FLAG BOOKS AND FLAG IDENTIFICATION

Flags from the 17th to the 19th centuries

Portraits of Surinamese Girls Portraits of Surinamese Girls

COLOURED IVORY

Portrait Miniatures in the Dutch Atlantic World