Author: CHIJS, Jacobus Anne van der. Title: De stichting der Vereenigde O.I. Compagnie en de maatregelen der Nederlandsche regering betreffende de vaart op Oost-Indië, welke haar voorafgingen.
Description: Leyden, P. Engels, 1856. Original printed wrappers with decorative border (spine sl. dam.). (12),175 pp.Thesis. - Van der Chijs outlined the difficulties experienced by the Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarneveldt when he wanted to create a single strong general company to replace the numerous weak groups of merchants trading in Asia, and how this led to the extremely complicated organization of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in 1602.Cat. NHSM I, p.512; Cat. KITLV p.69.
Keywords: Dutch maritime history Indonesia Indonesia general VOC Dutch East India Company VOC Indonesia
Price: EUR 137.50 = appr. US$ 149.44 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 13103