The Atlas Blaeu-Van Der Hem of the Austrian National Library: The World of a Seventeenth-Century Collector
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The Atlas Blaeu-Van Der Hem of the Austrian National Library: The World of a Seventeenth-Century Collector

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In 'The World of a Seventeenth-Century Collector', Erlend de Groot describes the life and works of the Dutch lawyer Laurens van der Hem (1621-1678) as the collector and composer of the famous 'Atlas Blaeu-Van der Hem'. He gives a unique insight in the relations of a collector and his decisions in collecting and composing his well-known 46 volumes copy of Blaeu's famous 'Atlas Major' and placing the Atlas in its historical, cultural and artistic context. De Groot describes the life and family of Van der Hem, followed by chapters about the prints and drawings and an historical survey. Furthermor...