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    Simon Fokke (1712–1784) was a Dutch designer, etcher, and engraver. Born in Amsterdam, he was a pupil of J. C. Philips, and was chiefly employed by booksellers...
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    Haarlemmertrekvaart to avoid the stench of the canals, dated 1760 drawing by Simon Fokke In the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Gouda was still known for its churchwarden...
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  • tower in Amsterdam left tilted by the earthquake inspired a woodcut by Simon Fokke, titled "Aardbeeving" or "Earthquake." England Shaking was felt throughout...
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    Illustration of the prince and Aimée in front of the cave, printed by Simon Fokke c.1722 - 1784 Folk tale Name The Bee and the Orange Tree Aarne–Thompson...
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    settled at NZ Voorburgwal. In 1725 he became the teacher of the engraver Simon Fokke and his nephew Caspar Philips. He contributed engravings to Jan Wagenaar's...
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    celebrate the founding of the Dutch Society of Science in 1752, featuring the prize medal Johann Georg Holtzhey designed for them; engraving by Simon Fokke...
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    This 1750 "historic" engraving by Simon Fokke of the Bread and Cheese uprising in 1492 shows the Haarlem city hall being stormed by an angry mob....
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    print to celebrate the founding of the Dutch Society of Science in 1752, featuring the prize medal Holtzhey designed for them; engraving by Simon Fokke...
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    Floris V, the count of Holland, stepped in to mediate. Advised by the lords Simon van Haarlem, Drik van Teilingen, Gerard van Wateringen, Jan II van Renesse...
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    Each booklet included at least one and sometimes two plates engraved by Simon Fokke, many of which were based on watercolours by Aert Schouman. Thirty three...
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    Thieleman J. van Braght Portrait by Jan Caspar Philips after a design by Simon Fokke of Thieleman J. van Braght, from Kornelis de Wit's Verzaameling van Afbeeldingen...
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    Arend Fokke Simonsz (3 July 1755 – 15 November 1812) was a Dutch writer and intellectual. Arend Fokke Simonsz was born to Simon and Cornelia Fokke. Simonsz...
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    turned into engravings by other artists such as Hendrik Spilman and Simon Fokke. Pronk also contributing drawings to a 1760 atlas of the province of...
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    Engraving by Simon Fokke after Aart Schouman of a drawing lesson from live model at the "Teken-Akademi der Haagsche Kunstschilders", first published in...
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    van Staverden Bredenhorst en Zwaluwenberg (†1720), herself a daughter of Simon van Haersolte (1610-1673) and Adriana Josina Bentinck (ca 1620-ca 1685)...
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    Stadstekenacademie, Amsterdam, as Jacob Folkema, François Morellon, Cornelis Troost, Simon Fokke, Michiel Elgersma and Pieter Tanjé, engravers. He was buried on 22 September...
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    draw in the tavern there known as the Dorstige Kuil, where the artists Simon Fokke, John Greenwood, Jan Punt and others from the Amsterdamse Tekenacademie...
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    Years' War & the Anglo–Spanish War Siege of Grave in 1602 from a print by Simon Fokke Belligerents  Dutch Republic England  Spain Commanders and leaders Maurice...
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  •  Australia Chang Yani  China Field hockey Women's Anne Veenendaal Luna Fokke Freeke Moes Lisa Post Xan de Waard Yibbi Jansen Renée van Laarhoven Felice...
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  • Sukhjeet Singh Women details  Netherlands Xan de Waard Anne Veenendaal Luna Fokke Freeke Moes Lisa Post Yibbi Jansen Renée van Laarhoven Felice Albers Maria...
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  • (died 1798) John Cleveley the Elder, English marine artist (died 1777) Simon Fokke, Dutch designer, etcher, and engraver (died 1784) Nicolas Jean Baptiste...
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  • Italian painter (born 1724) Giuseppe Bottani, Italian painter (born 1717) Simon Fokke, Dutch designer, etcher and engraver (born 1712) John Foldsone, English...
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    allegedly signed two pacts to be a "bounden son" to the devil in 1668. Bernard Fokke, a 17th-century captain for the Dutch East India Company, renowned for his...
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  • Carina Benninga Marjolein Eijsvogel Yvonne Buter Det de Beus Annemieke Fokke Noor Holsboer Helen van der Ben Lisanne Lejeune Anneloes Nieuwenhuizen Martine...
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    Women's national field hockey team Felice Albers Joosje Burg Pien Dicke Luna Fokke Yibbi Jansen Marleen Jochems Sanne Koolen Renée van Laarhoven Frédérique...
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    hockey team Willemien Aardenburg Helen van der Ben Yvonne Buter Annemieke Fokke Noor Holsboer Lisanne Lejeune Ingrid Wolff Carina Benninga Marjolein Eijsvogel...
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    sources, 17th-century Dutch captain Bernard Fokke is the model for the captain of the ghost ship. Fokke was renowned for the speed of his trips from...
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    Delft has inspired the Maastricht University law professor and former judge Fokke Fernhout to write a story in which the friendship between Kwame Poku and...
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  • 8 July 2024. Head coach: Gaël Foulard Reserves: Alice Lesgourgues Marie Simon The squad was announced on 13 June 2024. Head coach: Valentin Altenburg...
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  • Bukkens Pau Cunill Rizwan Ali Sanjay Jip Dicke Charlotte Englebert Luna Fokke Amy Lawton Pirmin Blaak Loic Van Doren Alexander Stadler Arthur Thieffry...
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