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Virtual book launch NHD The Liefrinck Dynasty

This Fall a two-volume catalogue of all prints produced and published by the Liefrinck dynasty has appeared in The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish series (Sound & Vision Publishers). Compiler Jeroen Luyckx (Illuminare - KU Leuven) and editor Huigen Leeflang (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam) are delighted to invite you to the virtual book launch on Thursday 9 December 2021 at 17:00 CET.

The Liefrinck family was a Netherlandish dynasty of printmakers that consisted of three generations and was active for over a century. From c. 1500 until the turn of the seventeenth century various family members were involved in printmaking and publishing, producing a highly diverse output. This fully illustrated catalogue brings together almost 400 woodcuts, etchings and engravings, including dozens of undescribed prints, states and editions. To order the volumes, please visit www.hollstein.com.

Programme
17:00 Welcome by editor Huigen Leeflang (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
17:10 Lecture on the Liefrinck dynasty by compiler Jeroen Luyckx (Illuminare - KU Leuven)
17:40 Questions
18:00 End

This online event is free of charge, but registration is required. You can register by providing your name and e-mail via the external link. If you do, you will receive an e-mail with all practical information in the week of the event.
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