Good Hope: South Afrika and The Netherlands from 1600

Along with the exhibition, a richly illustrated book is being published containing 56 contributions from 26 authors from the fields of literature, language, (art) history, archaeology, politics and journalism. The authors have widely varying outlooks with regard to the shared past of South Africa and the Netherlands and together interpret current thinking on this subject. The introduction is written by Adriaan van Dis. The publication (260 illustrations) forms part of the Rijksmuseum 's Country Series, which highlights the history of countries that share a heritage with the Netherlands.

ISBN 978 94 6004 313 0