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Partially burnt ship on the VOC shipyard at Oostenburg, 1690
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Partially burnt ship on the VOC shipyard at Oostenburg, 1690

Laurens Scherm · 1690 - 1702 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Ship under construction on the VOC shipyard at Oostenburg that caught fire but was saved by firefighting with a hose pump, 14 May 1690. Blank scroll in the upper right. Later state (with the letter) is the plate in (some copies of) the 1735 reprint of Jan van der Heyden's Brandspuitenboek.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printJan van der Heydenfire-hoseshipyard, shipdockfire-extinguishing equipmentOost-Indisch Zeemagazijn
Credit lineDeels verbrand schip op de VOC-scheepswerf op Oostenburg, 1690. 1690 - 1702. Laurens Scherm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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