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Herring Fishing
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
On 28 September 1295, the herring fishery is mentioned for the first time. This depiction shows 18th-century Dutch fishing boats fishing for herring at sea.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHaringvisserij. 1780. Mathias de Sallieth. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.