I.N.A. - 17th Century 1

Across the early modern world (late 1400s to mid-1900s), oceans provided the key connection between far-flung communities in an age of empire and colonial expansion, while also serving as an increas……続きを見る

Née en 1626, sous le règne de Louis XIII, la marquise de Sévigné côtoie les Grands de son temps : Louis XIV et madame de Maintenon, Fouquet, Turenne et Condé, La Rochefoucauld et madame de Lafayette……続きを見る

Erleben Sie den dramatischen Zusammenbruch einer Ära in »1906«! In einer Welt, die am Rande des Wandels steht, entfaltet sich eine Geschichte voller Spannung und Intrigen. Ferdinand Heinrich Grautof……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen geschiedenis van een vergeten kolonie! In "Formosa, de eerste kolonie van Japan" neemt Réginald Kann je mee op een meeslepende reis door de tijd, naar een periode vol intriges, m……続きを見る

Descubre los secretos mejor guardados de la América colonial a través de los ojos de un testigo excepcional. En "Descripción colonial, libro segundo (2/2)" de Reginaldo de Lizárraga, te sumergirás e……続きを見る

Scopri il documento che ha cambiato il corso della storia economica e culturale della Toscana! Il "Documento che invita i mercanti ebrei a stabilirsi in Livorno e Pisa" di Don Ferdinando Medici è un……続きを見る

Sheds new light on European and regional book markets, the development of a public sphere and the impact of new media on intellectual, social, religious and political change. How do you become a cit……続きを見る

This book explores the Spanish elite’s fixation on social and racial ‘passing’ and ‘passers’, as represented in a wide range of texts. It examines literary and non-literary works produced in the six……続きを見る

Dramaturge habile aux succès incontestables (Bellérophon, TLF, N° 380), Quinault fut également connu et apprécié pour ses nombreux livrets d'opéra, écrits essentiellement pour Lulli. Atys est consid……続きを見る

In "Abschied des Reichstags zu Regensburg vom 17. Mai 1654", auch bekannt als der Jüngste Reichsabschied, dokumentiert Ferdinand III. die entscheidenden politischen, sozialen und religiösen Entwickl……続きを見る

In "Käyserliche Declaration" entfaltet Ferdinand II. seine tiefgreifenden Überlegungen zu den damaligen politischen und religiösen Turbulenzen der Zeit. Der Text ist in einer prägnanten, jedoch eloq……続きを見る

El presente libro propone destacar dos personajes que ejercieron las artes médicas en Cartagena de Indias en la primera mitad del siglo XVII: Diego López, un mulato cirujano nacido en Cartagena y Pa……続きを見る

Much has been written on witchcraft by historians, theologians, philosophers, and anthropologists, but nothing by scientists. This book aims to reappraise witchcraft by applying to it the advances i……続きを見る

Il Seicento è stato tradizionalmente definito come il secolo della crisi, a causa della sequela di calamità che lo contraddistinsero: guerre sanguinose, recessione economica, pestilenze, carestie, r……続きを見る

In "The Court of Philip IV.: Spain in Decadence," Martin A. S. Hume meticulously explores the intricate sociopolitical tapestry of 17th century Spain under the reign of Philip IV. Hume's narrative u……続きを見る

This is the first book to survey the experience of servants in rural Europe from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century. Live-in servants were a distinctive element of early modern society. They we……続きを見る

En el primer libro de la colección se compilan una serie de artículos que abordan, desde distintas perspectivas, algunos de los enigmas que aquella geografía especulativa planteó a los expedicionari……続きを見る

In the sixteenth century medicinal plants, which until then had been the monopoly of apothecaries, became a major topic of investigation in the medical faculties of Italian universities, where they ……続きを見る

Exploring the reasons for a flurry of geographical works in the Ottoman Empire in the sixteenth century, this study analyzes how cartographers, travellers, astrologers, historians and naval captains……続きを見る

In 1654, England’s Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell conceived a plan of breathtaking ambition: the conquest of Spain’s vast American empire. As the first phase of his Western Design, a large expeditio……続きを見る

The Battle of EdgeHill of 22 October 1642 was the first great engagement of the English Civil War. It was fought in the open fields between the villages of Radway and Kineton in Warwickshire. At the……続きを見る

This book examines the sociocultural networks between the courts of early modern Italy and Europe, focusing on the Florentine Medici court, and the cultural patronage and international gendered netw……続きを見る

In "The Court of Philip IV.: Spain in Decadence," Martin A. S. Hume offers a meticulously researched analysis of the sociopolitical and cultural landscape of Spain during the reign of Philip IV. Wri……続きを見る

Almost every medical faculty possesses anatomical and/or pathological collections: human and animal preparations, wax- and other models, as well as drawings, photographs, documents and archives rela……続きを見る

Spain and the Irish Mission, 1609-1707 examines Spanish confessional policy in 17th-century Ireland. Cristina Bravo Lozano provides an innovative perspective on Spanish-Irish relations during a cruc……続きを見る

Why was early modern Europe the starting point of the economic expansion which led to the Industrial Revolution? What was the state’s role in this momentous transformation? A History of States and E……続きを見る

Eine Winzerstochter kämpft um das Weingut ihrer Familie - ein Roman über guten Wein und mutig erkämpfte Freiheit, über das Leben am Rhein und die Liebe Rhöndorf, 1688: Die junge Winzerstochter Flora……続きを見る

One of the earliest known autobiographies by a woman, this is the extraordinary tale of Catalina de Erauso, who in 1599 escaped from a Basque convent dressed as a man and went on to live one of the ……続きを見る

A Complete History of the Highwaymen discloses the most secret and barbarous murders, unparalleled robberies, notorious thefts and unheard of cheats, setting them in a true light and exposing them t……続きを見る