The Rijksmuseum intends to investigate this.” Piet Hein was a privateer. In 1628, while working for the Dutch West India Company, he commandeered a year’s worth of treasures from the Americas when he ...
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Two Days in Washington, D.C.Washington, D.C., bursts with iconic monuments and fabulous museums. I’ve lived in or near our nation’s capital off and on ...
Amsterdam accounted for more than half of the VOC’s capital and consequently held significant power within the company. The Dutch West India Company (WIC) was founded in 1621, and played a significant ...
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