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The Naerebout Brothers Rescuing the Crew of the Woestduin, 1779
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The Naerebout Brothers Rescuing the Crew of the Woestduin, 1779

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1787 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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The brothers Frans and Jacob Naerebout rescue the 87 crew members from the wreck of the VOC ship Woestduin, which ran aground and was lost on 24 July 1779 at the Noorderrassen (off the coast of Westkapelle).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentFrans NaereboutJakob Naereboutstorm at seaWestkapelle
Credit lineGebroeders Naerebout redden de opvarenden van de Woestduin, 1779. 1787. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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