A Platter of Turnips
Esther Chadwick: Rembrandt’s Neighbours, 7 January 2021
Black in Rembrandt’s Time
edited by Elmer Kolfin and Epco Runia.
WBooks, 135 pp., £20, April 2020,978 94 6258 372 6 Show More
edited by Elmer Kolfin and Epco Runia.
WBooks, 135 pp., £20, April 2020,
“... In 1636, Diogo Antioine and Catharina Antonis appeared at a notary’s office in Amsterdam, the city where they lived. They were engaged and had already registered their marriage at city hall. Now they proceeded to draw up a will. In the presence of a Spanish interpreter, Josias Doria, they appointed three men – Christoffel Capitano, Anthony and Francisco – as their heirs ... ”
