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Ship in Rough Water
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Ship in Rough Water

Hercules Segers · c. 1625 - c. 1630 · etching; paper; paint (coating)

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

About this work

This little ship in a vast swirling sea is printed in light ink on a dark ground. As a result the atmosphere of this etching differs entirely from the rest of this maritime ensemble.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printships (in general)storm at sea
Credit lineShip in Rough Water. c. 1625 - c. 1630. Hercules Segers. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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