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Hunt for Walruses, 1594
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Hunt for Walruses, 1594

anonymous · 1598 · engraving; paper

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

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Hunting walruses during the first voyage, July 31, 1594. Opposite page 9 in: 'Warhafftige Relation. Der dreyen newen unerhörten seltzamen Schiffart so die Holländischen und Seeländischen Schiff....Anno 1594, 1595 und 1596 verricht' (1598).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printWillem Barendsz.Jacob van HeemskerckNova ZemblaNoordoostelijke doorvaartpogingen
Credit lineJacht op walrussen, 1594. 1598. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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