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About the book
In one painting, a Dutch military officer leans toward a laughing girl. In another, a woman at a window weighs pieces of silver. In a third, fruit spills from a porcelain bowl onto a Turkish carpet. The officer's dashing hat is made of beaver fur, which European explorers got from Native Americans in exchange for weapons. Beaver pelts, in turn, financed the voyages of sailors seeking new routes to China. There - with silver mined in Peru - Europeans would purchase, by the thousands, the porcelai...Show more
Book details
ISBN
9781846681202
Publisher
Oslo : Dreyer
Published year
1965
Language
Norwegian Bokmål
Original title
På terskelen
Format
Paperback
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