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8. Centring the Coin in Jacob Backer’s Woman with a Coin
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Natasha Seaman
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 5
- List of Illustrations 7
- Acknowledgments 13
- Introduction: Embodying Value 15
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Power and Authority in the Mint
- 1. Weighing Things Up in Maarten de Vos’s Tribunal of the Brabant Mint 1594 45
- 2. Scaling the World: Allegory of Coinage and Monetary Governance in the Dutch Republic 79
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Currency and the Anxieties of Global Trade
- 3. Market Stall in Batavia: Money, Value, and Uncertainty in the Age of Global Trade 105
- 4. Beyond the Mint: Picturing Gold on the Rijksmuseum’s Box of the Dutch West India Company 131
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Coins and Persons
- 5. The Heft of Truth: Inwardness and Debased Coinage in Shakespeare’s Plays 153
- 6. Identity, Agency, Motion: Taylor’s Twelvepence and the Poetry of Commodity 179
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Coins in and out of Circulation
- 7. Margarethe Butzbach and the Florin Extorted by Blows. Coins Securing Social Bonds in Fifteenth-Century Germany 201
- 8. Centring the Coin in Jacob Backer’s Woman with a Coin 227
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Credit and Risk
- 9. Accounting Faith and Seeing ‘Ghost Money’ in Masaccio’s Tribute Money 251
- 10. Monetary Transactions and Pictorial Gambles in Georges de La Tour 273
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Afterword
- The Work of Art: The Installations of Kelli Rae Adams 297
- Index 309
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- Table of Contents 5
- List of Illustrations 7
- Acknowledgments 13
- Introduction: Embodying Value 15
-
Power and Authority in the Mint
- 1. Weighing Things Up in Maarten de Vos’s Tribunal of the Brabant Mint 1594 45
- 2. Scaling the World: Allegory of Coinage and Monetary Governance in the Dutch Republic 79
-
Currency and the Anxieties of Global Trade
- 3. Market Stall in Batavia: Money, Value, and Uncertainty in the Age of Global Trade 105
- 4. Beyond the Mint: Picturing Gold on the Rijksmuseum’s Box of the Dutch West India Company 131
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Coins and Persons
- 5. The Heft of Truth: Inwardness and Debased Coinage in Shakespeare’s Plays 153
- 6. Identity, Agency, Motion: Taylor’s Twelvepence and the Poetry of Commodity 179
-
Coins in and out of Circulation
- 7. Margarethe Butzbach and the Florin Extorted by Blows. Coins Securing Social Bonds in Fifteenth-Century Germany 201
- 8. Centring the Coin in Jacob Backer’s Woman with a Coin 227
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Credit and Risk
- 9. Accounting Faith and Seeing ‘Ghost Money’ in Masaccio’s Tribute Money 251
- 10. Monetary Transactions and Pictorial Gambles in Georges de La Tour 273
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Afterword
- The Work of Art: The Installations of Kelli Rae Adams 297
- Index 309