Merchants and trading in the sixteenth century : the golden age of Antwerp / by Jeroen Puttevils.

Sixteenth-century Europe was powered by commerce. Whilst mercantile groups from many areas prospered, those from the Low Countries were particularly successful. This study, based on extensive archival research, charts the ascent of the merchants established around Antwerp.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Perspectives in economic and social history ; no. 38.
Main Author: Puttevils, Jeroen (Author)
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Series:Perspectives in economic and social history ; no. 38.
Subjects:
Merchants > Belgium > Antwerp > History > 16th century.
Commerce.
Merchants.
Antwerp (Belgium) > Commerce > Europe > History > 16th century.
Europe > Commerce > Belgium > Antwerp > History > 16th century.
Belgium > Antwerp.
Europe.
1500-1599
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xiii, 312 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
Sixteenth-century Europe was powered by commerce. Whilst mercantile groups from many areas prospered, those from the Low Countries were particularly successful. This study, based on extensive archival research, charts the ascent of the merchants established around Antwerp.
Call Number:HF3605.A6 P88 2016
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-215) and index.
ISBN:9781848935761
1848935765