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Triumphal Car in Honor of Maarten Tromp, Fallen in the Naval Battle of Terheide, 1653
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Triumphal Car in Honor of Maarten Tromp, Fallen in the Naval Battle of Terheide, 1653

Cornelis van Dalen (I) · 1653 · engraving; paper

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

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Admiral Maarten Tromp, fallen in the sea battle at Terheide on 10 August 1653, riding in a triumphal chariot over the sea drawn by horses and accompanied by tritons. In his hands a trident and a rudder. In the air Fame with two trumpets and three cherubs. An angel crowns Tromp with a burgomaster's crown. In the caption four four-line verses.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpropagandaprentMaarten Harpertszoon Trompchariot, triumphal carBattle of Scheveningen
Credit lineZegewagen ter ere van Maarten Tromp, gesneuveld in de Zeeslag bij Terheide, 1653. 1653. Cornelis van Dalen (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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