|
sdo:abstract
|
"Deichsel arrives in Rotterdam. He mentions the "landhuis", the city hall, the stock exchange, the statue of Erasmus, the Grote Kerk with the monuments for Witt, Brakels and Kortenaer, the harbor, the Admiralty, New English Church. Deichsel visits bookseller Michel Bohm, and describes his bookshop. Bohm is working on the latest edition of Pierre Bayle's Dictionnaire. He mentions painter Van der Werff, and his potrait of the Elector Palatine. He mentions Mayer [Meijers]'s painting collection. He comments on recent changes within the local Lutheran community."
|