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Going Dutch : how England plundered Holland's glory / Lisa Jardine.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jardine, Lisa.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--History--Revolution of 1688.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--William and Mary, 1689-1702.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1688.
- Politics and government.
- Netherlands--History--1648-1714.
- Netherlands.
- Netherlands--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
- International relations.
- Great Britain--Foreign relations--Netherlands.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 406 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper, 2008.
- Contents:
- England invaded by the Dutch : the conquest that never was
- From invasion to Glorious Revolution : editing out the Dutch
- Royal and almost-royal families : 'how England came to be ruled by an Orange'
- Designing Dutch princely rule : the cultural diplomacy of 'Mr. Huggins'
- Auction, exchange, traffic and trickle-down : Dutch influence on English art
- Double portraits : mixed and companionate marriages
- Consorts of viols, theorbos and Anglo-Dutch voices
- Masters of all they survey : Anglo-Dutch passion for gardens and gardening
- Paradise on earth : garnering riches and bringing them home
- Anglo-Dutch exchange and the new science : a chapter of accidents
- Science under the microscope : more Anglo-Dutch misunderstandings
- Anglo-Dutch influence abroad : competition, market forces and money markets on a global scale
- Conclusion: Going Dutch.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-392) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0060774088 :
- 9780060774080
- OCLC:
- 226303573
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