Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, The Old Town Hall of Amsterdam, 1657.
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What can visual art teach us about scent, stench, and the mysterious substance known as ambergris? Lizzie Marx follows a “whale-trail” across history to discover the olfactory paradoxes of the Dutch Golden Age.
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The Old Town Hall of Amsterdam
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