Netherlands - Description and travel
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A brief character of the Low Countries under the States . With some observations on the virtues and vices of the inhabitants. Part the second.
Felltham, Owen, 1602?-1668.Date: [1750?]- E-books
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Letters to a nobleman from a gentleman travelling thro' Holland, Flanders and France . With a description of Ghent, Lisle, &c. and of the courts of Versailles and St. Germains.
Shaw, Joseph, 1671-1733.Date: 1709- E-books
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Directions for travelling through Holland and Germany, &c. In which is contained, The Best Routs to be taken from Landing at Helvoet-Sluys, or Rotterdam in Holland, to the Hague, Leyden, Amsterdam, and most other Towns in the Seven Provinces: Also to Hanover, Hamburgh, Frankfort, Vienna, Leipsick, Berlin, Dantzick, and most of the Principal Towns in Germany; even to Venice in Italy, and Paris in France. To which is added, An Account of the Going out and Arrival of the Posts; and what every Person must pay for his Passage, whether by Land or Water; Likewise, The exact Time of Departure of all Boats, Waggons, or other Carriages. The Whole being exceeding useful for all Persons Travelling to any of the above Places.
Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- E-books
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The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds , Knight; ... containing his Discourses, Idlers, A journey to Flanders and Holland, and his commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of painting; printed from his revised copies, (with his last corrections and additions,) in three volumes.
Joshua ReynoldsDate: 1798- E-books
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A tour through Holland, Flanders, and part of France . Containing a particular and exact account of most of the great towns, roads, methods of travelling, Customs, Manners, Religion, &c. in those Countries; interspersed with such occasional Sentiments and Reflexions, as may render it both of civil and religious Utility. By Cornelius Cayley, jun. Clerk in the late Princess Dowager of Wales's Treasury.
Cayley, Cornelius, 1729-1780?.Date: 1777