Studie naar de uitwisseling van artistieke producties in relatie tot commercie tussen Nederland en Azië in de periode 1400-1900.
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"In Encounters of the Opposite Coast, Markus Vink provides a narrative of the first half century of cross-cultural interaction between the Dutch East India Company (VOC), one of the great northern European chartered companies, and Madurai, one of the 'great southern Nayakas' and…
These articles focus on the Far East, which has always been the author's interest, but other regions receive attention too. For nearly two centuries the VOC was the greatest mercantile corporation in the world; a massive organization which confessedly had "trade as its compass a…
For nearly two centuries the VOC (the Dutch acronym for the United East India Company of the Netherlands, 1602-1795) was the greatest mercantile corporation in the world; a massive organization which confessedly had "trade as its compass and profit as its motive.-preface.
"Commissioned in October 1604 by the United Dutch East India Company, Hugo Grotius's Commentary on the Law of Prize and Booty was intended to justify the Dutch capture in 1603 of a wealthy Portuguese merchantman, the Santa Catarina, in the Strait of Singapore. In a clever and in…
