REYSHOF ANTIEK EN CURIOSA Here you will find many different brands of pottery, porcelain, djokja, crystal, services, etc., and paintings all at very affordable prices. Offerings include Tichelaar Makkum and Porceleyne Fles Delft. All serious bids submitted via the contact page will be considered. Dutch language.

MARTIN VAN SEIJEN Artist, Martin van Seijen, provides an online slideshow of his work. An email link is provided for inquiries.

DUTCH ART Helma Kotoun is an artist from Holland who's doing a lot of international exhibitions. Her art reflects the inspiration received through jazz music, and the wildlife and farm animals around her Zeeland studio. English, Dutch and German languages. View videos (audio in English) of her work on YouTube.

DUTCH WATERCOLORIST Hans Groeneveld is a landscape painter living in Haarlem, the Netherlands, who uses watercolor as a means to express contemporary Dutch life in the cities, rural areas, and other places in Europe. Commissions are welcome for anyone who wishes to have a painting of a special Dutch place! English and Dutch.

A NEW DUTCH TRADITION Passion Blue - a new Dutch tradition. Pure simplicity in graphic forms somewhat tongue in cheek to the original Delft's blue. That is the best term for the digital art Linda Zoon has developed. Her photography has been transformed with stylistic editing to a graphic design which, in a fascinating way, draws the direct attention of the viewer. Dutch and English.

MOTHER GOOSE NURSERY RHYMES Mother Goose Rhymes illustrations by a Dutch artist. Dutch language (rhymes are in English).

DUTCH ANCESTRY GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH Your Dutch genealogy researched for you and the results published in an attractive booklet about your ancestors complete with sources, an ancestral chart, old maps and historical context. May include a family or wedding picture of your relatives. English and Dutch languages.

TERUG NAAR MOKUM - META GEMERT A family history based on the memoirs of two Amsterdam brothers (1896-1926). Tragic, funny, adventurous and historically extremely interesting. Against the backdrop of Amsterdam, Federiksoord & the (merchant) navy before, during and after WWI. Dutch language.

PESULIMA FAMILY HISTORY The site is about the history and genealogy of the families Pesulima, Pesoelima and Passelima, originally coming from Maluku. Since the descendants are living in Indonesia, The Netherlands, the USA and Denmark, the site is in the English language.

INDISCHE GENEALOGISCHE VERENIGING The 'Indische Genealogische Vereniging' is a society for people interested in Dutch Indies family history. The IGV publishes a yearbook, containing (partial) genealogies and resources, and nearly every year issues its more comprehensive 'Bronnenpublikaties.' Dutch language.

MODE MAKEN DO JE SO... Do it yourself fashion. Online videos provide step-by-step pattern and sewing instructions. Very successful website in Holland and Belgium. Low cost subscription. Dutch language.

MARTINA GARDENS CRAFTS Offers the largest pine cones in the world; the Sugar Pine Cone. For decorations and other uses. Instructions for sugar pine bird feeders and more... Link suggested by Dutch friends of the owners.

MASTERPIECE SHIP COLLECTION  Magnificent collection of handmade authentic ship models of museum quality, on sale to private persons and companies. Replicas from the glorious years of maritime history of England, France, Germany and the Netherlands. In Dutch and English.

HOLLAND HERITAGE Stories and images of Dutch cultural-historical heritage set down on film. Broad overview on web site including video clips. Dutch River Ferries series available on DVD. Dutch and English languages.

KANAAL VAN DICK MARTENS (links to YouTube). Dick Martens, who is a cameraman and documentary maker both in work and as a hobby, makes documentaries and films of local events mainly in Friesland. Enjoy his YouTube posts of the documentaries which are usually in the Frisian language but may have Dutch subtitles.

100 DUTCH-LANGUAGE POEMS - FROM THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD TO THE PRESENT DAY is a landmark anthology of the poetry from the Netherlands and Flanders translated into English. Each English translation is displayed opposite the original Dutch-Language version. The authors, Paul Vincent and John Irons, are on the shortlist of the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize 2016 that will be awarded June 11, 2016. For a detailed description and to purchase, please visit Holland Park Press.

THE DUTCH AND THEIR DELTA - LIVING BELOW SEA LEVEL While explaining technical, geographical but also social issues in understandable terms, this book combines broad information with fascinating detail. Photos, maps and relevant websites offer you insights and intriguing local details that even many Dutch people could not give you! Includes places to witness the unique situation for yourself and much more. Available at Amazon.com. Download a PDF of selected pages (750KB). Check out the Youtube video.

THE SEVENTH ETCHING - AN HISTORICAL FAMILY DRAMA The Seventh Etching by Judith K. White. A Golden Age family drama, this historical novel follows two Amsterdam families connected by a beguiling gypsy orphan who unknowingly holds the clue to a missing etching, encounters Rembrandt, and later appears in his most famous work. Available at iUniverse.com and other online booksellers and, in the U.S., can be ordered at your local bookstore.
In Amsterdam The Seventh Etching may be purchased at The American Book Center at 12 Spui, the Museum Rembrandt Huis and The Amsterdam Museum giftshop. Author and additional information: www.theseventhetching.com

THE DUTCH: PRELUDE TO THEIR GOLDEN AGE: AN HISTORICAL NOVEL An epic tale of the fifteen hundred years of evolution that led to two of history's most important revolutions: the first, the Dutch's own, when they challenged the right of the kings of Spain to rule the Netherlands; the second, our own American Revolution, two hundred years later. Available at Eternalpress.biz and Amazon.com.

ANGEL
A Dutch novel by Arnold Jansen op de Haar and translated into English by the author's sister Bernadette Jansen op de Haar. Tijmen Klein Gildekamp is a lonely jobbing writer living in a small provincial town when Angel comes to the rescue. A surprise lottery win enables them to escape their dreary and oppressive everyday existence, only to end up on a remote Scottish Island.

SPIRIT OF RESISTANCE
Dutch Clandestine Literature during the Nazi Occupation. Jeroen Dewulf - Queen Beatrix Professor of Dutch Studies in the Department of German at the University of California, Berkeley. Clandestine literature was published in all countries under Nazi occupation, but nowhere else did it flourish as it did in the Netherlands. This raises important questions...

TULIP DAYS By Rhiannon van der Munnik. Seraphina, a twenty four year old poet from California, has never doubted that she loves her Dutch husband, but when his job brings them to the Netherlands, an introduction to her husband's childhood friend leads to a series of events which force Seraphina to ask herself if the life she has is truly the one she wants. The story delves into the aftermath of her decision. Available at Amazon.com.

ONBEKWAAM TOT ENIG GOED
Authors Lex Moen and Wim Overeem have written a thriller, in the Dan Brown style, more or less, in which two men and one woman find out about the true nature of the angels and of God. Everything they have learned about religion is true, but yet very different, the motives of the angels are horrific. But how do you oppose God, the creator of the universe?

SURVIVAL UNDER THE RISING SUN World War II In The Dutch East Indies. An eyewitness account by Lily Beunk-Niemoller.The book describes the author's happy youth in the Dutch colony, shattered by the Japanese occupation which she spent in the concentration camps between the ages of 15 and 19 years old. In 1946 she repatriated to Holland, then in 1956 settled in the U.S.A. The book, written in English, aims to bring more awareness of a unique part of World War II history which is largely unknown outside Holland. Softcover, 176 pages, 33 illustrations (6 in color). Price is $20 plus S&H ($4 for US addresses). To order, or to obtain further information, email to: [email protected].

STONE SECRETS A book about a Dutch/Indonesian girl captured by the Japanese army during World War II and placed in concentration camps on Java for 4 yrs, and how she survived. Available at Amazon.com.

JE MAG HET ALTIJD RUILEN Nederlanders door de ogen van buitenlanders (the Dutch through the eyes of foreigners), by Wilfred Ploeg, published by Pearson-Benelux, Amsterdam, 2009. Available at online bookstores. The author is an intercultural trainer and gives training workshops and lectures about Dutch culture and business life in an international context.

SILENCED VOICES
The Uncovering of a Colonial Family History in Indonesia. The book opens with author Inez Hollander's colonial great-grandmother, a sugar baroness, and ends with the Second World War and Indonesian independence struggle during which three of Hollander's relatives were brutally murdered. Dutch language version Verstilde Stemmen en verzwegen levens to be published in April, 2009.

NO ORDINARY LIFE
The True Story of a Dutch Girl and an American Marine
The book's author, Paula Boswell, first tells about her (future) American husband's suffering as a POW of the Japanese for 40 months, then about her experiences as a Dutch teenager during WWII under the Nazi Regime and witnessing the Putten atrocity.

THE OCCUPIED GARDEN
Highly acclaimed new book and website about one family's experience of life in occupied Holland, researched and written by their North American granddaughters long after their deaths. In English with a link to the authors' Nederlandse Site

HIDDEN LETTERS FROM HOLLAND...
A wonderful book that describes the plight of an 18-year old teenager confined to a work camp, through letters to his parents, in a frightening time: The Nazi occupation of Holland. Meticulously detailed research and a wealth of photographic documentation about the period of WWII in Holland. In English. Available at Amazon.com.

DUTCH THRILLER PUBLISHED IN THE USA
Theo Akse's book Hidden Current is an exciting thriller set amidst the historical background of The Hague and provides a rare glimpse into the world of money laundering and underground bankers. The original Dutch novel by Theo Akse has been translated into English and is available at, among other booksellers, Amazon.com.
Hidden Current, Theo Akse.

THE MAN WHO MADE VERMEERS Art historian Jonathan Lopez has written a revelatory new biography of Dutch master forger Han van Meegeren, who sold a fake Vermeer to Hermann Goering during the German occupation of the Netherlands. Site has English, Dutch, French and German versions.

AMERICAN CULTURE THROUGH DUTCH EYES Dree Andrea and Griselda Molemans live in New York City and L.A. Check Dree's website (in English) for her most recent adventures, and for information about the book 'From New York to L.A.' - American culture seen through the eyes of two Dutch girlfriends - just published by Artemis in Holland.

BOOK ABOUT GROWING UP IN WARTIME HOLLAND "The Way It Was," about growing up in wartime Holland. Includes stories of harboring underground resistance families and watching B17's falling from the sky. Written by Sid Baron. Available in English and Dutch.

BRAINZ@WORK
Workbooks for children in elementary school. Written by experienced Dutch teachers. Children can practice Dutch at home. Perfect for children of expats who live in the US for extended periods. This way they can keep up with children in the Netherlands. Dutch language.

DUTCH, the Magazine
A bi-monthly English language magazine about The Netherlands and the Dutch, at home and abroad. Published in Canada and distributed throughout North America, Australia, The Netherlands and elsewhere.

HOLLAND FOCUS MAGAZINE A bi-monthly magazine, targeting the 1st and 2nd generation Dutch and Flemish and their descendents in Australia and New Zealand and people generally interested in the Dutch society, art and culture, traditions, history and language, and travelers to and from the Netherlands and Flanders. Mainly printed in English.

DUTCH MAGAZINES DELIVERED WORLDWIDE
MagVilla.nl offers a huge selection of magazines from the Netherlands and other countries. Wide variety of categories. Buy just the current edition, no subscription or obligation required. Quick delivery. Dutch language.

HOLLAND PARK PRESS
Holland Park Press is a publisher of novels in Dutch and English. They also publish a weekly column on topical issues in Dutch and English in their online magazine.

DIFFERENT PICTURES OF AMSTERDAM A growing collection of photographs of Amsterdam by Martin Alberts. Subject matter covers amazing architecture, photo journalism, portraits and more. In English.

NATUUR IMPRESSIE FOTOGRAFIE. Natural impressions captured with photography by Gerard van den Berge. High resolution formats available. Dutch language.

NATUURFOTOGRAFIE. Nature photography. Birds, insects and animals photographed in their natural habitat. Also flowers including orchids. Introduction in Dutch and English.