Arnold wentholt (36 Ergebnisse)

382 pp.; c.300 colour and b/w illus., maps, index, biblio. Text: Dutch. Describes 25 expeditions in the Dutch East Indies & Suriname, 7 essays. Exh. cat. Amsterdam on the occasion of the celebration of 130 years KNAG. (Royal Dutch Geographical Society). Amsterdam/Heerlen, 2003. Pbk. KEYWORDS: 001 General & Miscellaneous 097 Ontd…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - F.J.L. Ghijsels; A Quiet Collector is the fascinating story of the evolution of an important collection of Indonesian art between 1910-1929. One of the most renowned colonial architects in the first half of the 20th century, the discovery that Ghijsels was also an avid collector comes as a surprise.…

240 pp.; c.220 colour illus., map, bibliography. Leiden, 2014. Hbk. Museum Nusantara in Delft was a small-scale, much-loved museum entirely dedicated to the varied cultures of Indonesia. For over a century, visitors have been able to admire the splendid art treasures, many of which came from their land of origin. Most regrettabl…

200 pp.; 100 colour plates, field photographs, maps, index of ethnic groups, bibliography. Leiden, 2017. Cloth. In slipcase. Regarded as inferior in Western eyes, in sub-Saharan Africa copper proved to be a much coveted material which was applied in bodily adornments, in statuettes and as a means of exchange. Brass became a high…

(Heerlen, 2003). 4to. Boards. With many maps (3 folding) and many photographic illustrations (several in colours). 382 pp. An overview of a total of forty expeditions organized under the auspices of the Royal Dutch Geographical Society, from the first expedition to Central Sumatra in 1877 to the last expedition to the Star Mount…