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Naval Battle at Lillo
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Naval Battle at Lillo

J. v.d. Graft · 1863 · albumen print; photographic support

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

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Tapestry depicting the naval battle at Lillo on Whit Sunday, 30 May 1574. Victory of the Zeelanders under Boisot over the Spanish fleet under Adolf van Haemstede. To the left, the small Spanish fort Ordam on the right bank of the Scheldt; in the far distance, the profile of Antwerp.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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historieplaathistorisch objectvoorstellingphotographLouis de BoisotAdolf van HaemstedetapestryAntwerp
Credit lineZeeslag bij Lillo. 1863. J. v.d. Graft. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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