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Monument the Stone Man to Commemorate the Restoration of the Dikes in Harlingen after the All Saints' Flood, 1570
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Monument the Stone Man to Commemorate the Restoration of the Dikes in Harlingen after the All Saints' Flood, 1570

unknown · 1776 - 1849 · pen; brush; paper; ink

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

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Monument 'The Stone Man' in commemoration of the restoration of the dikes in Harlingen after the All Saints' Flood, 1570. On the statue stand the two heads of the Roman god Janus. Subject headings within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Government, Dike Breaks and Floods.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGedenkteken de Stenen Man ter herdenking van het herstel van de dijken in Harlingen na de Allerheiligenvloed, 1570. 1776 - 1849. unknown. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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