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Vermeer's hat : the seventeenth century and the dawn of the global world / Timothy Brook.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brook, Timothy, 1951-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675.
Civilization, Modern--17th century.
Civilization, Modern.
Culture and globalization.
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675--Themes, motives.
Vermeer, Johannes.
Themes, motives.
Physical Description:
272 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Bloomsbury Press : Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008.
Contents:
1 The View from Delft 1
2 Vermeer's Hat 26
3 A Dish of Fruit 54
4 Geography Lessons 84
5 School for Smoking 117
6 Weighing Silver 152
7 Journeys 185
8 Endings: No Man is an Island 217
Appendix Chinese and Japanese Publications 233.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-262) and index.
ISBN:
9781596914445
1596914440
OCLC:
123137094

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