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Ship Runs Aground in the Ice in Fine Weather, ca. 1725
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Ship Runs Aground in the Ice in Fine Weather, ca. 1725

Adolf van der Laan · 1720 - 1730 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A ship runs aground in the ice in fine weather, ca. 1725. The sailors are preparing a shelter on land. Part of the series on the whale fishery. Printed on the same sheet as no. 11.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printshipwreckwhale fishery, whaling
Credit lineSchip raakt bij mooi weer vast in het ijs, ca. 1725. 1720 - 1730. Adolf van der Laan. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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