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EMLC is a leading open access journal dedicated to the study of the early modern Low Countries. We publish multidisciplinary and state-of-the-art scholarship on any aspect of the turbulent history of this region from 1500-1850

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In many histories of early modern printing houses, women play a secondary role. Heleen Wyffels questions this narrative and asks instead: what happens when we read the stories that printers themselves told about their family businesses? Read her article for free: doi.org/10.51750/eml... #bookhistory

06.05.2025 07:30 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How did economic transformations alter women’s work and vice versa? Ariadne Schmidt examines developments in the historiography on women’s work and pleads for a diversified approach to better understand the interplay between gender relations and the economy. doi.org/10.51750/eml...

06.05.2025 07:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We launched our latest issue on Early Modern Women in the Low Countries at Columbia University in New York. Give us a follow or tell your friends to follow us, this week we will post about the articles in the issue. So stay tuned! www.emlc-journal.org

06.05.2025 07:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

We're celebrating a decade of Low Countries scholarship! Please send in your proposal for a short essay, we'd love to hear from you.

30.04.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are planning a festive issue for our tenth anniversaryπŸ₯³. We are looking for potential contributions! #CfP, please spread this as widely as possible. And get in touch if you have questions, all details below. #LowCountries

11.04.2025 08:07 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

It will be out even earlier, already by the end of April!

11.04.2025 08:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cross-Border Printing Privileges in the Seventeenth-Century Low Countries | Early Modern Low Countries Early Modern Low Countries

Could you try again using this link? We have had some issues, but these should normally be resolved. doi.org/10.51750/eml...

10.01.2025 08:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Cross-Border Printing Privileges in the Seventeenth-Century Low Countries | Early Modern Low Countries Early Modern Low Countries

Could you try again using this link?We have had some issues, but these should normally be resolved: doi.org/10.51750/eml...

10.01.2025 08:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Nu werken ze allemaal weer, veel leesplezier

09.01.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nu zouden ze allemaal moeten werken, veel leesplezier

09.01.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Genji Yasuhira, Catholic Survival in the Dutch Republic. Agency in Coexistence and the Public Sphere in Utrecht, 1620-1672 | Early Modern Low Countries Early Modern Low Countries

We also have reviews on offer (all in open access): including @christinekooi.bsky.social on Yasuhira's new monograph on Catholic Survival in the Dutch Republic. #earlymodern #LowCountries doi.org/10.51750/eml...

09.01.2025 10:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Titlepage of Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae thesaurus, seu, Plantarum animalium mineralium Mexicanorum historia (Romae, Ex typographeio Vitalis Mascardi, MDCXXXXXI [1651])

Titlepage of Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae thesaurus, seu, Plantarum animalium mineralium Mexicanorum historia (Romae, Ex typographeio Vitalis Mascardi, MDCXXXXXI [1651])

Why would printers from Rome, Frankfurt an der Oder, Dillingen or Pont Γ  Mousson request a printing privilege in the 17th c. Habsburg Netherlands or the Dutch Republic?
@ninalamal.bsky.social explores the phenomenon of cross-border requests #Earlymodern #bookhistory
doi.org/10.51750/eml...

09.01.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“’ Marius Buning (PI @be4copy.bsky.social) explore the role of printing privileges in shaping information, cultural values and political agendas - locally and across Europe. #History #BookHistory #Skystorians #earlymodern doi.org/10.51750/eml...

20.12.2024 10:36 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Attache granted by the States of Holland to Abraham Commelin, 11 July 1645. The Hague, Nationaal Archief, States of Holland 1602

Attache granted by the States of Holland to Abraham Commelin, 11 July 1645. The Hague, Nationaal Archief, States of Holland 1602

#legalhistory Stef van Gompel debunks the persistent myth that Dutch schoolbooks were not protected by printing privileges #openeducationalbooks doi.org/10.51750/eml...

20.12.2024 10:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Can researchers rely on printed summaries of privileges? @kristofselle.bsky.social compares the original privileges granted to Balthasar Moretus I with the printed summaries. Discover the answer here: doi.org/10.51750/eml...
#bookhistory #earlymodern

20.12.2024 10:28 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

What can forgeries tell us about the perception of printing privileges in the Dutch Republic? And why was Jacob Cats's publisher so furious about a stolen coat? Read Hylkema β€˜s article #forgeries #bookhistory #earlymodern doi.org/10.51750/eml...

20.12.2024 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Titlepage of Jan van Duisberg, De CL Psalmen Davids in nederduytsche zangverssen (Amsterdam: J. van Duisberg, 1688)

Titlepage of Jan van Duisberg, De CL Psalmen Davids in nederduytsche zangverssen (Amsterdam: J. van Duisberg, 1688)

Nina Geerdink focusses on psalmists and printers of psalters and their engagement with the system of printing privileges and asks how this system interacted with the pluralism of the seventeenth-century Dutch religious landscape #authors #religioushistory doi.org/10.51750/eml...

20.12.2024 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Theodor and Cornelis van Merlen, Set of eighteen small prints: Bible history and saints, c. 1670, etching, hand-coloured and gilt on vellum, 6,8 Γ— 9,5 cm each, London, British Museum

Theodor and Cornelis van Merlen, Set of eighteen small prints: Bible history and saints, c. 1670, etching, hand-coloured and gilt on vellum, 6,8 Γ— 9,5 cm each, London, British Museum

How to deal with disruptive image-technology in the early modern period? Marlise Rijks explores this question for early modern printmakers in the Low Countries. #arthistory #skystorians #earlymodern #printmaking doi.org/10.51750/eml...

20.12.2024 10:18 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In case you missed it in the chaos of Christmas: NEW ISSUE!!! And it's an exciting #BookHistory one at that! #EarlyModern #Skystorians #LowCountries #IWillKeepPuttingAllTheTagsOnEveryPost

08.01.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

In case you missed the publication of our new issue right before Christmas, do check out our interdisciplinary issue on printing privileges in #Earlymodern Low Countries #Skystorians

09.01.2025 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We zoeken uit hoe dit komt, dank voor melden Steven.

06.01.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We zoeken zsm uit wat er is misgelopen met DOI's.

06.01.2025 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Vol. 8 No. 2 (2024) | Early Modern Low Countries Early Modern Low Countries

The DOI's are still being processed but you can access the article on our website: emlc-journal.org/issue/view/1...

20.12.2024 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#reformationinthelowcountries

20.12.2024 12:16 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Introduction: Printing Privileges in the Early Modern Low Countries | Early Modern Low Countries Early Modern Low Countries

They are being processed and should be available as soon as possible, but all the articles are available online through our website, emlc-journal.org/article/view...

20.12.2024 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The DOI's are still being processed, they should work soon!

20.12.2024 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Very excited that my article on the privilege summaries printed by Balthasar Moretus I has just been published in @emlcjournal.bsky.social πŸ˜πŸ“– The article is available in open access at emlc-journal.org/article/view... (the DOI provided appears to be invalid)

#bookhistory
#earlymodern

20.12.2024 11:41 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
Introduction: Printing Privileges in the Early Modern Low Countries | Early Modern Low Countries Early Modern Low Countries

The DOI's are registered but still being processed, they should start working as soon as possible, meanwhile you can access the articles through our website: emlc-journal.org/article/view...

20.12.2024 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Bluesky seem to change the links when we post them, please go via emlc-journal.org/issue/view/1.... We are figuring out how to solve this problem

20.12.2024 11:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It should work, it needs the https://
Check doi.org/10.51750/eml...

20.12.2024 10:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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