by Janette LEFRANCQ. — Book in French. It was around 1648 that Jean Bonhomme (1619-1662), the youngest member of an emblematic family of glassmakers from Liège, undertook the first complete and faithful translation of Neri’s Arte Vetreria, published in Florence in 1612… (details)
Valentin BOYER et Arnaud QUERTINMONT (eds). — Book in French. This book offers, for the first time in French, a study on the reception, perception and reinterpretation of ancient Egypt in exlibris (bookplates), a very little known artistic medium reserved for the sphere of bibliophiles… (details)
door Edmond ROOBAERT. — Hier wordt het resultaat van een jarenlang archiefonderzoek te kennen gegeven naar het leven en het werk van 466 edelsmeden die in de loop van de 17de eeuw als goud-of zilversmid werkzaam zijn geweest in Brussel (Meer…)
by Edmond ROOBAERT. — Book in Dutch. This article is the result of many years of systematic archival investigations into the lives of 466 gold and silver smiths at work in Brussels over the course of the 17th century… (details)
by Michèle JURET. — Book in French. As a testimony of his work and his careul observation of everyday life in Egypt, Étienne Drioton (1889-1961) left a significant collection of pictures taken between 1924 and 1952, many of which remain unpublished. This book takes the reader with him to a journey along the Nile… (details in French)
by Jean-Louis Van Belle. — Book in French.This unique manuscript has recently been found in private archives and is now published in its entirety for the first time. With its 8,000 entries, this document is a genuine Brussels "Who's who" of the end of the 16th century… (details)
by Jean-Louis Van Belle. — Book in French. Im Frühjahr 1794 wurde der Priester Jean-François (de) BERNARDY (1749-1842) mit einem Kollegen nach Obersachsen entsandt, um dort Spenden für französische Priester, die infolge der Wirren der Französischen Revolution in die Schweiz ausgewandert waren, zu beschaffen. Diese Reise dauerte von Mai 1794 bis November 1795. Während dieser Zeit führte er ein Tagebuch, das bis heute verborgen blieb…
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