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Burton, Jessie, 1982-

The miniaturist / - First Canadian edition - 400 pages ; 23 cm.

Engaging the services of a miniaturist to furnish a cabinet-sized replica of her new home, 18-year-old Nella Oortman, the wife of an illustrious merchant trader, soon discovers that the artist's tiny creations mirror their real-life counterparts in eerie and unexpected ways.

ISBN: 9781443428460 (pbk.) 1443428469 (pbk.)

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 20149022727

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1600 - 1699

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Miniature painters--Fiction.
Merchants--Netherlands--Amsterdam--Fiction.
Young women--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Amsterdam (Netherlands)--Social life and customs--17th century--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PR6102.U782 / M56 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.92