| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 316 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations(chiefly color), map, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Author's note -- Prologue -- Ch. I. A novice without experience -- Ch. II. Every man for himself -- Ch. III. The prince of painters -- Ch. IV. A good patriot -- Ch. V. Thunder without lightning -- Ch. VI. More useful than injurious -- Ch. VII. The connecting knot -- Ch. VIII. The horrors of war -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Cast of characters -- Chronology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration credits -- Index. |
| Subject |
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
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Painters -- Belgium -- Biography.
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Diplomats -- Belgium -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
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| Added Title |
Secret diplomatic career of the painter Peter Paul Rubens |
| ISBN |
9780385523790 alkaline paper |
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0385523793 alkaline paper |
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