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020 _a9780198207344
082 _a949.204
_bISR
100 _aIsrael, Jonathan Irvine
245 4 _aThe Dutch Republic
260 _bOxford University Press
_c1998
300 _a1231 pages
500 _aThe Dutch Golden Age, known for its renowned artists and writers, was also remarkable for its immense impact on the spheres of commerce, finance, shipping, and technology. Israel gives the definitive account of the emergence of the United Provinces as a great power, its subsequent decline in the 18th century, and the changing relationship between the northern Netherlands and the south, which was to develop into modern Belgium. 32 color plates.
650 _aHistory
942 _cENGLISH
999 _c577656
_d577656