There are only two time periods in books set in the Netherlands: World War II or 16th century Amsterdam. The Miniaturist falls into the later category and is an enjoyable, if imperfect, read for a ...

But in fact, an understanding of our all-too-human investment errors can be traced back to 17th-century Amsterdam, notes the Psy-fi blog. Confusion de Confusiones was written by Joseph de la Vega ...

The wreck of a 17th-century ship found off the coast of Great Bahama Island is a Spanish galleon carrying valuables worth more than £3.8 million, according to research conducted in the Bahamas.

The divers were searching for a part of the 17th century Spanish galleon that has not yet been found when they made the discovery. According to reports the chain has 55 links and holds an ...

The ship is believed to be one of only two galleon ship replicas in the world A replica of the 17th Century Spanish galleon ships has welcomed crowds aboard at Southend Pier in Essex. El Galeon ...