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    The Papenbroek Collection is one of the largest 18th-century Dutch art collections. After the death of its owner, Gerard van Papenbroek (1673–1743), the...
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    gold text at the top explains the 1743 donation of the picture as part of the Papenbroek Collection. Scroll left and right to view the full panorama....
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    Antwerp. In March 1668, he and Papenbroek set out on a second journey, but Henschen fell in Luxembourg. After that Papenbroek took over much of scientific...
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  • authenticity as a result of the doubts raised by the Jesuit Daniel van Papenbroek over supposed Merovingian documents from the Abbey of Saint-Denis. During...
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    Oudheden began with an inheritance in 1743. After the death of Gerard van Papenbroek, his collection was bequeathed to Leiden University. The bequest comprised...
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    Ages. In 1681, prompted by the doubts raised by the Jesuit Daniel van Papenbroek over the authenticity of supposed Merovingian documents held at the Abbey...
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    Daniel Papebroch, S.J., (17 March 1628 – 28 June 1714) was a Flemish Jesuit hagiographer, one of the Bollandists. He was a leading revisionist figure,...
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    In 1655 he married his first wife Alida van Papenbroek (1633–1656), daughter of Pieter van Papenbroek and his cousin Wendela de Graeff. This marriage...
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    In 1659 Bolland received assistance from a third Jesuit, Daniel van Papenbroek, who in the end did most of the work for the 18 volumes of the Acta Sanctorum...
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  • Antichità di Ercolano, account of discoveries at Herculaneum. 1743: The Papenbroek Collection is bequeathed to Leiden University, comprising about 150 antiquities...
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    Jacob Dircksz de Graeff and Aaltje Boelens Loen and widow of Pieter van Papenbroek. Due to this marriage he became a brother-in-law to statesman and Amsterdam...
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    University. This collection of antiquities consisted of the inheritance of the Papenbroek Collection which came into the university's possession in 1743. Immediately...
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    West-Friesland ⚭ married three times: I. with his grand cousin Alida van Papenbroek (1633–1656); II. with his cousin Cornelia Bicker (1638–1665); III. with...
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    with other Dutch collectors. Some antiquities found their way to the Papenbroek Collection, and through there to the collection of the Dutch National...
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