The Fish Lands German trade with Iceland, Shetland and the Faroe Islands in the late 15th and 16th Century
The late medieval German trade with the North Atlantic islands, in the margins of the Hanseatic trade network, has received only limited scholarly attention. Merchants from predominantly Hamburg and Bremen established direct trade relations with these islands in the late 15th century, and managed to...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
München ; Wien : [2020] |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427635806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Economic background: Traded commodities
- 3. Political background: The Hanse, urban centres, and foreign authorities
- 4. Relations between German merchants and islanders in the North Atlantic
- 5. Harbours and trading places
- 6. Overview of harbours in Iceland
- 7. The organisation of the North Atlantic trade
- 8. Summary and conclusion
- 9. Deutsche Zusammenfassung
- Bibliography
- Appendix A: Licences issued for Icelandic harbours
- Appendix B: Faroese monopoly holders
- Appendix C: North Atlantic merchants in Hamburg
- Appendix D: North Atlantic merchants from Bremen in the sixteenth century
- Appendix E: Overview of the donation register of the Confraternity of St Anne of the Iceland Merchants, Hamburg (online material)
- Register of persons and places
