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Conquest of Gibraltar, 1704
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Conquest of Gibraltar, 1704

Pieter Sluyter · 1704 - 1713 · etching; paper

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

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A large number of English and Dutch ships engage in a sea battle at Gibraltar on 3 August 1704 against the Spaniards. In the background the rock with the city and the castle. In a banner the explanatory title of the print. In the top right corner gilt as "Fol. 253".

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiebattle (+ sailing-ships)GibraltarInname van Gibraltar (1704)
Credit lineVerovering van Gibraltar, 1704. 1704 - 1713. Pieter Sluyter. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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