Response from the RijksmuseumIn its new format the Rijksmuseum is showing an integrated display of artistic and historical objects. As a result of its collection history, the museum focuses on Dutch art and history. Wherever ...

Tintin in the RijksmuseumThe Netherlands and Belgium share a long past, but they look at their history in very different ways. The idea of a genuinely national museum for history is almost absurd in federal Belgium, whereas ...

Johann Weyer (1515/1516-1588)’s book De praestigiis daemonum, et incantationibus ac veneficiis (On devilish delusions and on enchantments and poisonings), first published in Basel in 1563, counts as a systematic attack on ...