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Life and Death of Jan Carel Josephus van Speyk
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Life and Death of Jan Carel Josephus van Speyk

anonymous · 1833 - 1835 · letterpress printing; color lithography; paper

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

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Sheet with 12 representations of the life and self-sacrifice of J.C.J. van Speyk during the struggle against the Belgians. Under each image a four-line verse in Dutch and a two-line verse in French. Numbered in the middle at the top: N. 169. At the bottom the text: All rights reserved. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Military affairs, Navy.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printJan van SpeykAntwerpScheldeZelfopoffering van Jan van Speyk
Credit lineLeven en dood van Jan Carel Josephus van Speyk. 1833 - 1835. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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