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Ten Dutch and Zeeland ships at anchor off Dunkirk, ca. 1605
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Ten Dutch and Zeeland ships at anchor off Dunkirk, ca. 1605

anonymous · 1612 - 1648 · etching; paper

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The Flemish coast with ten Dutch and Zeelandic ships lying at anchor off Dunkirk, ca. 1605. With a profile of the city showing the names of the most important buildings. At the top a cartouche with inscriptions in Latin and Dutch. Numbered in the bottom right: 72. According to Muller, this depicts the victory achieved over the Dunkirk admiral Adriaan Dirkszoon by the Rotterdam ship captain known as Mooi Lambert, December 1605.

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Credit lineTien Hollandse en Zeeuwse schepen voor anker bij Duinkerke, ca. 1605. 1612 - 1648. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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