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Shoes

anonymous · c. 1590 - c. 1596 · cutting; sewing; goatskin; calf (leather)

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

About this work

Various stray shoes were found on Nova Zembla. They were clearly not designed to withstand freezing temperatures. The stranded men soon replaced them with homemade fox-fur footwear.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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shoeWillem Barendsz.Jacob van HeemskerckNova ZemblaBehouden HuysOverwintering op Nova Zembla
Credit lineSchoenen. c. 1590 - c. 1596. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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