This catalogue accompanied the exhibition organized by the Netherlands Office for Fine Arts (now succeeded by the Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1986. The author and the organizers of the exhibition have released these materials to CODART free of charge. You are welcome to use this freeware for your work, as long as you credit the original source and the CODART website.

Exhibition and catalogue made possible by the generous support of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

Table of Contents

• Forewords
• Introduction
• The art world (cat. nrs. 1-9)
• Government (cat. nrs. 10-19)
• Religion (cat. nrs. 20-26)
• Charity (cat. nrs. 27-30)
• Craft and commerce (cat. nrs. 31-36)
• Deeds of glory, acts of God (cat. nrs. 37-56)
• Scholarship, science and medicine (cat. nrs. 57-80)
• Town and country (cat. nrs. 81-93)
• The invisible world (cat. nrs. 94-97)
• Literature
• Lenders to the exhibition
• Index of artists

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