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Men watching a naval battle with an exploding ship
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Men watching a naval battle with an exploding ship

Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne (II) · 1758 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

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

About this work

Emblem with the motto: Faith brings it along. At the bottom, an eight-line text in Dutch. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Morals and Customs in the narrower sense. Popular life. Symbolic representations from popular life on series prints. Months and various (allegories).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printbattleproverbs, sayings, etc.telescope
Credit lineMannen kijken naar een zeeslag met ontploffend schip. 1758. Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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