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=========================================================================<br></div><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">From: </span><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="HcCDpe"><span class="EP8xU" style="color: rgb(121, 6, 25);">Roger Thijs, Euro-Support, Inc.</span> <span class="lDACoc"><<a href="mailto:roger.thijs@euro-support.be">roger.thijs@euro-support.be</a>></span></span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Subject: </span><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" class="HcCDpe">LL-L "History" 2008.02.28 (01) [E]<br><br></span><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">> From: R. F. Hahn
<<a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com" target="_blank">sassisch@yahoo.com</a>><br>> Subject: History<br></div><div class="Ih2E3d"><font size="2">> </font>Roger <i>et al.</i>, it would be useful to just
know where the old Hanseatic sites used to be, even if the buildings have
disappeared. (We could do this in the manner of "... where today's ... stands
... at the corner of ... and ..."). It would be great to gather that sort of
information.</div></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">I think
for Antwerp a very good description can be found on:</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><a href="http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oostershuis" target="_blank">http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oostershuis</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Some
scans from:</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Oud
Antwerpen, </font><font size="2">naar de natuur
getekend en geëtst </font><font size="2">door J.
Linnig</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">bewerkt
door </font><font size="2">G. Van Cauwenbergh </font><font size="2">en
</font><font size="2">Prof. Dr. L. Voet</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Antwerpen, 1978, Esco </font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">(reedition with comments of the book by Linnig from
1868)</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">The
pages are not numbered</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">A scan
of the left part of a map from 1846</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin1.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin1.jpg</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">One
finds the Maison Anséatique between the 2 bassins</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><i>(The
Hessenhouse, referred to yesterday, is at the right of nr
56)</i></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">The
picture of the Oosterhuis by Linnig is at:</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin2.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin2.jpg</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">As to
his text, on the drawing he restored the building, at that moment in bad
shape, to what it had been (as to him?).</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Text
with this picture (with comments from the re-edition added):</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin3.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin3.jpg</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin4.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin4.jpg</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin5.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.euro-support.be/temp/lin5.jpg</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">The
Oosterhuis (Hanzehuis) on an aquarel from ca 1600:</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.euro-support.be/temp/brab1.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.euro-support.be/temp/brab1.jpg</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">scanned
from p.32-33 in:</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Guido De
Brabander</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Na-Kaarten over Antwerpen</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">1988,
Brugge, Uitgeverij Marc van de Wiele</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Other
houses in Antwerp of the Hanse that also disappreared (as to
Linnig):</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">-
"gelegen <b>op de hoek der Reynderstraat en de Oude
Koornmarkt</b>"</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">- de
<b>Moeriaen</b>, op den hoek der straet van dien naam en de korte
Koepoortstraet"</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Only
Hanze-building remaining is:</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">"de
Cluyse" = de kluis = het klein Oosterhuis</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">cf.
web:</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2"><a href="http://users.pandora.be/joosdr/eeuwbouw4.htm" target="_blank">http://users.pandora.be/joosdr/eeuwbouw4.htm</a></font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">I'm
still packing out after my move from the Antwerp to the Brussels
area.</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">If I
happen to find more, I will post it in the coming days.</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> </div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Regards,</font></div>
<div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Roger</font></div><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">----------</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
<br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">From: R. F. Hahn
<<a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com" target="_blank">sassisch@yahoo.com</a>></span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Subject: History<br><br>
Thanks heaps, dear, ever-obliging Roger!<br><br>I will archive this information and the thousands and thousands of bundles of information our other fellow Lowlanders will send.<br><br>Regards, and best wishes for life in Brussels. And keep the Lowlands flag flying there!<br>
<br>Reinhard/Ron</span><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">