In many histories of early modern printing houses, women play a secondary role. Heleen Wyffels questions this narrative and asks instead: what happens when we read the stories that printers themselves told about their family businesses? Read her article for free: doi.org/10.51750/eml... #bookhistory

How did economic transformations alter women’s work and vice versa? Ariadne Schmidt examines developments in the historiography on women’s work and pleads for a diversified approach to better understand the interplay between gender relations and the economy. doi.org/10.51750/eml...

We launched our latest issue on Early Modern Women in the Low Countries at Columbia University in New York. Give us a follow or tell your friends to follow us, this week we will post about the articles in the issue. So stay tuned! www.emlc-journal.org

We're celebrating a decade of Low Countries scholarship! Please send in your proposal for a short essay, we'd love to hear from you.

We are planning a festive issue for our tenth anniversary🥳. We are looking for potential contributions! #CfP, please spread this as widely as possible. And get in touch if you have questions, all details below. #LowCountries

We also have reviews on offer (all in open access): including @christinekooi.bsky.social on Yasuhira's new monograph on Catholic Survival in the Dutch Republic. #earlymodern #LowCountries doi.org/10.51750/eml...

Why would printers from Rome, Frankfurt an der Oder, Dillingen or Pont à Mousson request a printing privilege in the 17th c. Habsburg Netherlands or the Dutch Republic? @ninalamal.bsky.social explores the phenomenon of cross-border requests #Earlymodern #bookhistory doi.org/10.51750/eml...

📢 Marius Buning (PI @be4copy.bsky.social) explore the role of printing privileges in shaping information, cultural values and political agendas - locally and across Europe. #History #BookHistory #Skystorians #earlymodern doi.org/10.51750/eml...

#legalhistory Stef van Gompel debunks the persistent myth that Dutch schoolbooks were not protected by printing privileges #openeducationalbooks doi.org/10.51750/eml...

Can researchers rely on printed summaries of privileges? @kristofselle.bsky.social compares the original privileges granted to Balthasar Moretus I with the printed summaries. Discover the answer here: doi.org/10.51750/eml... #bookhistory #earlymodern

What can forgeries tell us about the perception of printing privileges in the Dutch Republic? And why was Jacob Cats's publisher so furious about a stolen coat? Read Hylkema ‘s article #forgeries #bookhistory #earlymodern doi.org/10.51750/eml...

Nina Geerdink focusses on psalmists and printers of psalters and their engagement with the system of printing privileges and asks how this system interacted with the pluralism of the seventeenth-century Dutch religious landscape #authors #religioushistory doi.org/10.51750/eml...

How to deal with disruptive image-technology in the early modern period? Marlise Rijks explores this question for early modern printmakers in the Low Countries. #arthistory #skystorians #earlymodern #printmaking doi.org/10.51750/eml...

In case you missed it in the chaos of Christmas: NEW ISSUE!!! And it's an exciting #BookHistory one at that! #EarlyModern #Skystorians #LowCountries #IWillKeepPuttingAllTheTagsOnEveryPost

In case you missed the publication of our new issue right before Christmas, do check out our interdisciplinary issue on printing privileges in #Earlymodern Low Countries #Skystorians

Very excited that my article on the privilege summaries printed by Balthasar Moretus I has just been published in @emlcjournal.bsky.social 😍📖 The article is available in open access at emlc-journal.org/article/view... (the DOI provided appears to be invalid) #bookhistory #earlymodern

Check out our new special issue edited by Marius Buning and Marlise Rijks on printing privileges in early modern Low Countries emlc-journal.org/issue/view/1...

Why would printers from Frankfurt an der Oder, Dillingen or Pont à Mousson request a printing privilege in the 17th c. Habsburg Netherlands or the Dutch Republic? @ninalamal.bsky.social explores for the first time this phenomenon of cross-border requests #printdiplomacy doi.org/10.51750/eml...

📢 Marius Buning (PI @be4copy.bsky.social) explore the role of printing privileges in shaping information, cultural values and political agendas - locally and across Europe. #History #BookHistory #Skystorians #earlymodern doi.org/10.51750/eml...

#legalhistory Stef van Gompel debunks the persistent myth that Dutch schoolbooks were not protected by printing privileges #openeducationalbooks doi.org/10.51750/eml...

Can researchers rely on printed summaries of privileges? @kristofselle.bsky.social compares the original privileges granted to Balthasar Moretus I with the printed summaries. Discover the answer here: doi.org/10.51750/eml... #bookhistory #earlymodern

What can forgeries tell us about the perception of printing privileges in the Dutch Republic? And why was Jacob Cats's publisher so furious about a stolen coat? Read Hylkema ‘s article #forgeries #bookhistory #earlymodern doi.org/10.51750/eml...

How did printing privileges forge connections and shape boundaries, as well as influence authorship and the public domain? Check out the introduction to our interdisciplinary issue edited by Marlise Rijks & Marius Bunning on early modern printing privileges in Low Countries. doi.org/10.51750/eml...

Leuke uitdaging! Wie komt ons helpen met een super nummer rond vrouwen in de vroegmoderne Nederlanden? (Oh, ja, stiekem dat leuke nieuws dan ook meegegeven: wordt een top volume!)

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If you are curious to see what we have on offer, you can check out our previous issue via our website emlc-journal.org/issue/view/1...

We look forward to reconnecting with #skystorians on this platform and especially with everyone working on the Low Countries. Please give us a follow and tell your friends to follow us as well! #earlymodern