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Columbia University Press Publishers Since 1893 New York Chichester, West Sussex cup.columbia.edu Originally published as De bakermat van de beurs, copyright © 2011 Lodewijk Petram. Originally published by Uitgeverij Atlas, Amsterdam English-language edition copyright © 2014 Columbia University Press All rights reserved Columbia University Press gratefully acknowledges the support of the Dutch Foundation for Literature Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Petram, Lodewijk. [De bakermat van de beurs. English] The world’s first stock exchange / Lodewijk Petram; translated by Lynne Richards. pages cm Translation of the authors De bakermat van de beurs. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-231-16378-1 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-231-53732-2 (e-book) 1. Stock exchanges—Netherlands—Amsterdam—History—17th century. 2. Stocks—Netherlands—Amsterdam—History—17th century. 3. East India Company—History—17th century. 4. Stock exchanges—History. 5. Amsterdam (Netherlands)—Economic conditions. I. Title. HG5570.A4P4813 2014 332.64'2492—dc23 2013039299 Columbia University Press books are printed on permanent and durable acid-free paper. This book is printed on paper with recycled content. Printed in the United States of America c 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 jacket image: Top: © Getty/Mario Tama. Bottom: Emanuel de Witte, The Courtyard of the Old Exchange in Amsterdam, 1653, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam. jacket design: Jordan Wannemacher. References to websites (URLs) were accurate at the time of writing. Neither the author nor Columbia University Press is responsible for URLs that may have expired or changed since the manuscript was prepared.

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