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Leo van Snippenburg
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Early modern historian | migrants and identity in early modern Livorno | 🇳🇱🇬🇧🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇹
Alles komt goed ….
September 28, 2025 at 8:34 AM
I will leave this here for you to ponder on the concept of “freedom of speech”.
September 13, 2025 at 10:52 AM
This saturday I will be presenting my paper ‘Mercantile Pragmatism and Confessional Coexistence: Protestant Adaptation in Counter-Reformation Livorno’ at the 12th conference of the Associazione Italiana di Storia Urbana in Palermo. Looking forward to it! #aisu2025
September 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
The joy of archive research #Livorno 🇮🇹 #earlymodern
May 7, 2025 at 8:59 PM
April 14, 2025 at 7:21 AM
“at least some of the usual channels of accountability are still operating”

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/u...
March 28, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Must be spring
March 24, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Basilica di San Piero a Grado 🇮🇹
February 25, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Ex mulino di Sant’Andrea a Rovezzano, near Florence 🇮🇹
February 21, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale Firenze 🇮🇹
February 21, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The Grand Duke of Tuscany, Ferdinand II, paid taxes on his property in Livorno in the mid-17th century. Would be nice if our monarchs followed suit. #EarlyModern
February 13, 2025 at 1:07 PM
I agree.
February 11, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Did I mention everone needs a #Brompton?
February 9, 2025 at 3:32 PM
San Piero a Grado, Pisa 🇮🇹
February 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
SS. Trinità, Livorno 🇮🇹
February 8, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Back in the archives in Livorno. Well, not only in the archives, everyone needs a lunch break. #EarlyModern
February 5, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Me and my little bike spend some 26 hours travelling in trains and wasting time on stations because of strikes in Italy. But now home for a few weeks. Back to Livorno, Pisa and Florence in January. By train and with ny bike as luggage. #EarlyModern #brompton #skystorians 🇮🇹
December 14, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Final day in Rome. Luckily I had some time to ride the Brompton this morning and see blue skies and the sun. 🇮🇹
December 12, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Biblioteca Angelica, Rome 🇮🇹
December 11, 2024 at 6:34 AM
Biblioteca Casanatense, Rome 🇮🇹
December 10, 2024 at 11:19 AM
Rome, 🇮🇹
December 9, 2024 at 9:47 PM
Look what the lovely librarians at the KNIR (Dutch Institute Rome) arranged for me!!!
December 9, 2024 at 10:46 AM
Statue of Giordano Bruno on the Campo de' Fiori, the place where he was executed in 1600. Rome 🇮🇹
December 8, 2024 at 1:06 PM
At the “Più Libri, più Liberi” book-fair. These Italians love books 🇮🇹❤️
December 7, 2024 at 12:12 PM
Palazzo Venezia, Rome 🇮🇹
December 7, 2024 at 6:46 AM