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Herring fishing
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Herring fishing

anonymous · 1601 - 1652 · engraving; paper

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

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In the foreground two ships, the crews of which are busy hauling in a net full of herring. Behind the boat a line with barrels of herring. To the left a skiff with ten rowers and a helmsman.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printbony fishes: herring
Credit lineHaringvangst. 1601 - 1652. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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