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Like Jack Kerouac's On The Road, this week's issue was written on amphetamines
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Sebastiano del Piombo's posthumous painting of Christopher Columbus. Is it accurate? No one knows: there's nothing from his lifetime to compare it with. -
Johannes van den Bosch, one of the Governors-General of the Dutch East Indies, as painted by Cornelis Kruseman -
Claes Duyst van Voorhout by Frans Hals. He was a local brewer. Note the gorgeously-painted silky cloth.
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