8 datasets found

This dataset is the digitised version of four chapters (11, 13, 20, 21) of William Leake's book 'Travels in Northern Greece' (vol. 2). It consists of narrative text (chapters),...

The CENETON database includes detailed descriptions of all Dutch manuscripts and editions of Dutch plays, published until 1803. The database also contains translated works and...

This datasets contains information on 856 Almanacs in the period of 1570 until 1705. Almanacs were published in Dutch language within the borders of contemporary Netherlands....

This dataset contains Dutch, English and German titles from several bibliographies and other data on itineraries. The covered period is 1600 until 1800. Included are all...

The dataset includes bibliographical information on about 2000 mainly Dutch children's books. Most of these were published at the end of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries....

This dataset offers background information on the Essay of D.P.G. Humbert de Superville (1770-1849). It contains an integral part of The Essay and the related background...

Investigated is the size, structure and consumption of literature and popular "pulp" of the Dutch population in the beginning of the 19th century. The public `reading' behaviour...

In this dataset the importance of the rise of middle classes for the employment and productivity in the beta science is investigated. Included are personal data such as name,...