商品簡介
To my dear Pieternelletje contains the correspondence between Pieternella van Hoorn in Amsterdam and her grandfather Willem van Outhoorn, former VOC governor-general, in Batavia, during the period 1710-1720. Numerous letters combined with contemporaneous documents offer a vivid and clear picture of VOC-history.
作者簡介
Bea Brommer, former museum director in the Netherlands, is a specialist on Dutch colonial history and cartography. Recent publications, as main author, include two volumes on respectively Dutch South Africa and the West Indies in the series Comprehensive Atlas of the Dutch East India Company (vol. V), and West India Company (vol. I), (Asia Maior and National Archive, The Hague, 2009 and 2011).