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02540aam a2200421 i 4500 001 A6F13206CF3111EB9A1890BA3BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210617010040 008 200323s2021 njuab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020014156 020 $a 0691207968 020 $a 9780691207964 035 $a (OCoLC)1150789559 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d ZVP $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-ne--- 050 00 $a N72.S6 $b S93 2021 082 00 $a 701/.030949209032 $2 23 100 1 $a Swan, Claudia, $e author. 245 10 $a Rarities of these lands : $b art, trade, and diplomacy in the Dutch Republic / $c Claudia Swan. 264 1 $a Princeton, New Jersey : $b Princeton University Press, $c [2021] 300 $a xx, 314 pages : $b color illustrations, color maps ; $c 27 cm 505 00 $t Spoils of war. $t Exotic fineries and precious wares -- $t Rarities -- $t Rarities of these lands -- $t Diplomatic encounters -- $t Birds of paradise for the sultan -- $t Footless wonders -- $t Prized possessions -- $g Conclusion. $t Spoils of war. 520 $a "The early years of the seventeenth century saw a great flourishing of Dutch culture. In the arts, this was the era of Vermeer and Rembrandt, as well as the development of a local art market. Commerce extended around the world, with state-sponsored trading companies importing foreign goods. Politically, the Netherlands became the first nation-state in Europe, in 1648. In this book, Claudia Swan considers all these aspects together, examining the material culture of the period-the designed, manufactured, and hand-crafted materials and wares-to show how the Dutch encounter with so-called "exotic" goods played a fundamental role in the country's political formation"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 650 0 $a Art and society $z Netherlands $x History $y 17th century. 650 0 $a Art objects $x History $z Netherlands $x History $y 17th century. 651 0 $a Netherlands $x History $x History $y 17th century. 651 0 $a Netherlands $x Civilization. 650 7 $a Art and society. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00815432 650 7 $a Art objects $x Economic aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00815685 650 7 $a Civilization. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00862898 651 7 $a Netherlands. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204034 648 7 $a 1600-1699 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317015000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A6F13206CF3111EB9A1890BA3BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search