The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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Pagina 213
... effect . Roessingh , the historian of the Dutch tobacco industry , does not rule out the possibility that some of the merchandise might have been " sauced " with Cannabis sativa , familiar to Dutchmen who had traveled in the Levant and ...
... effect . Roessingh , the historian of the Dutch tobacco industry , does not rule out the possibility that some of the merchandise might have been " sauced " with Cannabis sativa , familiar to Dutchmen who had traveled in the Levant and ...
Pagina 232
... effect , a statutory salvo aimed directly at the body of the Dutch carrying trade , and it was further primed by the continued insistence that the Dutch offer a deferential salute to British vessels when encountering them in the ...
... effect , a statutory salvo aimed directly at the body of the Dutch carrying trade , and it was further primed by the continued insistence that the Dutch offer a deferential salute to British vessels when encountering them in the ...
Pagina 357
... effect on prices was extraordinary . Initially , during 1634 , the introduction of many new varieties had the effect of depressing prices to the point at which they became accessible to the popular market . The sudden surge of demand ...
... effect on prices was extraordinary . Initially , during 1634 , the introduction of many new varieties had the effect of depressing prices to the point at which they became accessible to the popular market . The sudden surge of demand ...
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