Colourful professors
| Author | : Ellinoor Bergvelt |
| Publisher | : Amsterdam University Press |
| Total Pages | : 156 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9056294490 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789056294496 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (496 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Colourful professors by : Ellinoor Bergvelt
Download or read book Colourful professors written by Ellinoor Bergvelt and published by Amsterdam University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portraits give an insight into the times and local colour of a place or an institution. This evocative title reproduces a selection of portraits of the professors of the University of Amsterdam commissioned over the centuries since 1632. The collection of these portraits, numbering some 1500, represents the history of the university, as well as the flamboyance and unconventionality of some of the Amsterdam scholars.
