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    Jacob van Maerlant (c. 1230–40 – c. 1288–1300) was a Flemish poet of the 13th century and one of the most important Middle Dutch authors during the Middle...
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    Europe. In the 1261 Middle Dutch manuscript of the Flemish poet Jacob van Maerlant's Boeck Merlijn mention is made of a ball game "mit ener coluen" (with...
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  • Life of St. Francis of Assisi c. 1263 – Jacob van Maerlant – Der Naturen Bloeme c. 1264 – Jacob van Maerlant – De Spieghel Historiael 1265 Book of Aneirin...
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    76 E 16 (Jacob van Maerlant, Rijmbijbel. and Die wrake van Jherusalem) The Hague, Musee Meermanno-Westreenianum, MS 10 B 21 (Jacob van Maerlant, Rhimebible)...
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    are found in scientific papers written by several Flemish authors. Jacob van Maerlant (Bruges, 1235 – 1300) described how to add parts of the juniper tree...
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    of the Resurrection on the Rue Van Maerlant/Van Maerlantstraat in Brussels, Belgium. It is named after Jacob van Maerlant, a famous medieval Flemish poet...
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    of Beauvais (died in 1264). The late 13th-century Flemish writer Jacob van Maerlant liberally translated the Speculum in Middle Dutch as Spiegel historiael...
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    by Rudolf von Ems (c.1250, Middle High German), the Rijmbijbel by Jacob van Maerlant (c. 1271, translation of Aurora into Dutch), and the Bible historiale...
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  • about turtles in Der naturen bloeme from the Flemish writer and poet Jacob van Maerlant. Founded in 1997 by Herbert Verhey and Bas Kwakman as Tortuca Private...
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    that has been attested since the Middle Ages. An early citation by Jacob van Maerlant in his description of Sint-Francis goes as follows: Men moet om de...
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    the Spiegel historiael (Mirror of History) by the Flemish writer Jacob van Maerlant (1284–89) Rowena's father Engistus is considered to be Frisian; 15th...
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  • expression. The most important exponent of this new development was Jacob van Maerlant (~1235–~1300), a Flemish scholar who worked in Holland for part of...
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    Michael the Syrian 1196 (Maniton), Abu al-Makarim c. 1208 (Abu Naiţur); Jacob van Maerlant c. 1270 (Jonitus), and Abraham Zacuto 1504 (Yoniko). Martin of Opava...
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  • and Vostaert [nl] as Roman van Walewein [nl] before 1260, while the first wholly original Dutch epic writer, Jacob van Maerlant, occupied himself around...
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    (1856) Levensbeelden (1858) Jacob Van Maerlant (1860) Gevoel en leven (1869) Peter Benoit. De oorlog (1873) Het hoofdgebrek van ons middelbaar onderwijs...
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    It is mainly based on the Speculum Majus. The works by the Flemish Jacob van Maerlant, as a whole, are regarded as an encyclopedia. These works, too, are...
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  • Pieter Vostaert [nl] as Roman van Walewein [nl] before 1260, while the first wholly original Dutch epic writer, Jacob van Maerlant, occupied himself around...
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    to protect 3 million inhabitants in a wide area around Rotterdam. Jacob van Maerlant dedicated his first poem, Geesten, to Adelaide. With John I, she had...
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  • witte voet ("Lancelot and the Stag with the White Foot") Torec by Jacob van Maerlant Arturs doet Melech Artus (transl. King Artus), a 1279 Hebrew translation...
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    for inclusion in the global atlas for sustainable tourism DestiNet. Jacob van Maerlant (ca.1230–40 – ca.1288–1300) Flemish poet of the 13th century, an important...
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    Roman van Walewein, MS LTK 195, 1350. Heinric van Aken, Roman van Heinric ende Margriete van Limborch, MS LTK 195, 1350. Jacob van Maerlant Der naturen...
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  • the Spieghel Historiael was finished in 1315. After the death of Jacob van Maerlant, Van Velthem finished his most important work, the Spieghel historiael...
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    wine, bacon and other victuals. Well-known Damme inhabitants include Jacob van Maerlant, a medieval poet and the town clerk of Damme until his death in around...
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    The dove of the Holy Spirit brings the Ampoule to Saint Remigius, in a manuscript of Jacob van Maerlant, Spieghel Historiael, West Flanders, ca 1335-55...
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  • Scots), Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (in Middle English) and Jacob van Maerlant's Spieghel Historiael (in Middle Dutch). Indeed, Dante's work actually...
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    board neighbourhood Oude en Nieuwe Struiten, and the hamlet Helhoek. Jacob van Maerlant (ca.1230–40 – ca.1288–1300), a Flemish poet of the 13th century, an...
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    Premonstratensian abbey of Marienweerd, located nearby, produced a rhyme Bible by Jacob van Maerlant and a 14th-century illuminated manuscript by the same painter, Der...
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    Red buffalo from Der Naturen Bloeme by Jacob van Maerlant (c. 1340s)...
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    Sea Swine Porcus marinus (sea-hog) - miniature by Jacob van Maerlant Similar entities Pigs Porpoise Folklore Myth Other name(s) Porcus Marinus...
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    literature appears to have been rather limited, aside from one allusion by Jacob van Maerlant that is difficult to interpret. Both in Maastricht and Hasselt a statue...
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