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Battle of Kamperduin (1797): Defeat of the Batavian Fleet
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Battle of Kamperduin (1797): Defeat of the Batavian Fleet

Robert Dodd · 1798-03 · etching; aquatint; paper

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

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The Sea Battle at Kamperduin on 11 October 1797 between the Batavian fleet under the command of Vice-Admiral Jan Willem de Winter and a British fleet under Admiral Adam Duncan. At the moment before the surrender to the British. The ship Vrijheid without masts next to a British ship, on the right the Hercules in flames. In the foreground, boats with drowning people. The print also includes a key. See also the pendant.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printAdam Duncan (burggraaf van Duncan)Jan Willem de WinterBattle of Camperdown
Credit lineSlag bij Kamperduin (1797): nederlaag van de Bataafse vloot. 1798-03. Robert Dodd. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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