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The Flemish Merchant of Venice Daniel Nijs and the Sale of the Gonzaga Art
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The Flemish Merchant of Venice Daniel Nijs and the Sale of the Gonzaga Art Collection Hardcover - 2015

by Anderson, Christina

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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2015. Hardcover. 0300209681 . Maps & color illustrations; viii, 264 pages; Hard bound is black with silver lettering on spine. This is a NEW book. DJ. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with 51 color and b/w pictures, plus a family tree of the Nijs family. "During the years 1627 and 1628, Charles I of England purchased the cream of the Gonzaga art collection, belonging to the dukes of Mantua, in what would become the greatest art deal of the 17th century. Among the treasures sold were ancient statues and stunning paintings by Titian, Raphael, Correggio, and Rubens. This book examines this fascinating and significant art sale from the perspective of the man who orchestrated it--Daniel Nijs (1572-1647) , a Flemish merchant, collector, and dealer living in Venice". This book examines this fascinating and significant art sale from the perspective of the man who orchestrated it--Daniel Nijs (1572-1647) , a Flemish merchant, collector, and dealer living in Venice". Appendices; glossary; bibliography; index. .
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  • Title The Flemish Merchant of Venice Daniel Nijs and the Sale of the Gonzaga Art Collection
  • Author Anderson, Christina
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
  • Date 2015
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 9767
  • ISBN 9780300209686 / 0300209681
  • Weight 1.8 lbs (0.82 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.2 x 7.6 x 1.1 in (25.91 x 19.30 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 17th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects Art dealers - Belgium, HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014042610
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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About the author

Christina M. Anderson is a British Academy postdoctoral fellow in the history faculty at the University of Oxford and the research fellow in the study of collecting at the Ashmolean Museum.


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