BGC / N-YHS Exhibition Collaboration: The Worlds of Margarita van Varick, 1650-1750: Molucca, Amsterdam, Flatbush


Wednesday October 17, 2007
"The Dutch Commercial System and the New Science of the Seventeenth-Century"
Harold Cook (Wellcome Institute)

Thursday January 17, 2008
"'In Such a Far Distant Country, Separated from all the Friends': The Dutch in New Netherland"
Jaap Jacobs (Ohio University, History)

Tuesday March 18, 2008*
"Furniture and Its Buyers in Seventeenth-Century Holland"
Reinier Baarsen (Rijksmuseum Amsterdam)

The lectures will take place at 6:00 p.m. in the Lecture Hall at:

The Bard Graduate Center for Studies
Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture
38 West 86th Street, New York City

a reception will precede the lecture at 5:45 p.m.

*lecture will take place at 1:30 p.m.

Friday January 18, 2008
Study Day: The Worlds of Margarita van Varick, 1650-1750: Molucca, Amsterdam, Flatbush
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the New-York Historical Society


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