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Various means of towing ships over the Pampus
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Sheet with an overview of the various means and methods to move ships over the Pampus (or other shoals). Below the image on the sheet, the explanation of the methods is given in three columns. The print was folded and addressed by hand to Mr. Dirk Mels in Amsterdam. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Trade, Industry and Traffic, Shipbuilding.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVerschillende middelen om schepen over het Pampus heen te halen. 1690 - 1701. Cornelis Meijer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.