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Partially burnt ship on the VOC shipyard on Oostenburg, 1690
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Partially burnt ship on the VOC shipyard on 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 at the VOC shipyard on Oostenburg that caught fire but could be saved by extinguishing with a hose, 14 May 1690. In the upper right a scroll with inscription. Plate in (some copies of) the reprint of the Brandspuitenboek by Jan van der Heyden from 1735.

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printboekillustratieJan van der Heydenfire-hoseshipyard, shipdockfire-extinguishing equipment
Credit lineDeels verbrand schip op de VOC-scheepswerf op Oostenburg, 1690. 1690 - 1702. Laurens Scherm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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