"merchant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Often these houses display their grandest facades to the Vecht, because the Amsterdam merchants originally traveled to these estates by boat.
- Soon after these charts were published, however, three Amsterdam merchants began meeting in secret, plotting an expedition to Indonesia.
- The Amsterdam merchants now had all of the information they needed, and they set about raising capital to fund the expedition.
- The latter provision effectively forced Amsterdam merchants (and many foreign merchants) to open accounts with this bank.
- In 1667, Milan was an Amsterdam merchant, concerned with financing Prince George of Denmark.
- During the heyday of the tulip craze, Amsterdam merchants purchased land in the Haarlem-Heemstede area for summer homes.
- When the Spanish took Portugal in 1580, the Amsterdam merchants decided to go into the import business themselves, and in 1595 sent their first fleet to Asia.
- Amsterdam merchants were at the center of the lucrative East Indies trade, where a single voyage could yield profits of 400%.
- The building itself, set behind the facades of typical Amsterdam merchants' houses, has an impressive 7 storeyed atrium with a Japanese 'garden terrace' and waterfall.
- Once owned as a group by an 18th-century Amsterdam merchant, Joseph Deutz, the paintings were dispersed at his death.
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