Huygens and Hofwijck The Inventive World of Constantijn and Christiaan Huygens.
van der Leer, Kees.
Huygens and Hofwijck The Inventive World of Constantijn and Christiaan Huygens. - Charlotte : Amsterdam University Press, (c)2022. - 1 online resource (233 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Ithaka Prize -- I Constantijn Huygens in The Haguea courtier in the capital -- 1596-1687 -- II Constantijn Huygens and Hofwijcka courtier as a landscape architect -- 1639-1687 -- III Christiaan HuygensAn inventive scientist at Hofwijck -- 1687-1695 -- IV Hofwijck's heirscare and neglect -- 1695-1750 -- V Hofwijck in alien handsdivision and impending demolition -- 1750-1913 -- VII The restoration of house and garden from 1914 onwardsa long way up -- 1914-2000 -- VIII The restored garden around 2005a successful reconstruction -- 2000-2016 Map of theNetherlands in theseventeenth century -- Genealogical table -- Literature -- Notes -- Origin of images -- Index of personal names -- The authors -- Colophon
9048557321 9789048557325
Hofwijck (Voorburg, Netherlands)--History.
Historic buildings--Netherlands--Voorburg.
Country homes--Netherlands--Voorburg.
Country homes in literature.
Electronic Books.
PT5664 / .H894 2022
Huygens and Hofwijck The Inventive World of Constantijn and Christiaan Huygens. - Charlotte : Amsterdam University Press, (c)2022. - 1 online resource (233 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Ithaka Prize -- I Constantijn Huygens in The Haguea courtier in the capital -- 1596-1687 -- II Constantijn Huygens and Hofwijcka courtier as a landscape architect -- 1639-1687 -- III Christiaan HuygensAn inventive scientist at Hofwijck -- 1687-1695 -- IV Hofwijck's heirscare and neglect -- 1695-1750 -- V Hofwijck in alien handsdivision and impending demolition -- 1750-1913 -- VII The restoration of house and garden from 1914 onwardsa long way up -- 1914-2000 -- VIII The restored garden around 2005a successful reconstruction -- 2000-2016 Map of theNetherlands in theseventeenth century -- Genealogical table -- Literature -- Notes -- Origin of images -- Index of personal names -- The authors -- Colophon
9048557321 9789048557325
Hofwijck (Voorburg, Netherlands)--History.
Historic buildings--Netherlands--Voorburg.
Country homes--Netherlands--Voorburg.
Country homes in literature.
Electronic Books.
PT5664 / .H894 2022