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State content production Mechelen (1). Digitising in ADLIB TOUR D’HORIZON: 10 object descriptions 5 images SAINTS: 28 object descriptions no images GILT LEATHER: 6 object descriptions 90 images. State content production Mechelen (2). Thematic texts:
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State content production Mechelen (1) Digitising in ADLIB TOUR D’HORIZON: 10 object descriptions 5 images SAINTS: 28 object descriptions no images GILT LEATHER: 6 object descriptions 90 images MECH content production REGNET
State content production Mechelen (2) Thematic texts: TOUR D’HORIZON: 14 in Dutch SAINTS: 50 + in Dutch GILT LEATHER: 6 in Dutch and English MECH content production REGNET
Tour d’horizon - Top ten pieces Jan van Battel: Portrait of Charles V with his coats of arms, triptych (16th century) Mechlin painter: 16 paintings on panel of the legend of Saint Victor (15-16th century) Mechlin sculptor: Holy Mary with child, statue (16th century) Pierre de la Rue e.a.: Book of prayer of Marguerite of Austria (16th century) Peter van den Ghein: Mortar with rhinoceros (16th century) Lucas II Franchoys: Portrait of a citizen, oil on canvas (ca 1650-1660) Lucas Faydherbe: Hercules and Omphale, busts in terra cotta (17th century) Mechlin work shop: Bonnet ornament in Mechlin lace (18th century) Rik Wouters: “Soucis domestiques”, statue 1913 MECH content production REGNET
Potential contribution to other themes • Linnaeus-botany: Herbal Rembertus Dodoens • Early renaissance: Palace of Marguerite of Austria • Wall paintings Court of Busleyden • Habsburg: Book of prayer of Marguerite of Austria • Palace of Margaret of York • Panels with the coats of arms of the knights of the Order of the golden fleece • Leather: (see theme giltleather) • Shoes (16th century) • Measuring: local measuring units MECH content production REGNET
Potential collaboration of other institutions Archives of Mechelen: Botany Habsburg Saints MECH content production REGNET