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Maarten Schenck van Nideggen drowns before Nijmegen, 1589
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Maarten Schenck van Nideggen drowns before Nijmegen, 1589

Simon Fokke · 1752 · etching; paper

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

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In the water in front of the city of Nijmegen lie overloaded and half-sunken barges. Various figures have drowned and are floating in the water. Maarten Schenck van Nideggen lies between two boats and is about to drown.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printMaarten Schenck van Nideggendrowning, shipwrecked personNijmegen
Credit lineMaarten Schenck van Nideggen verdrinkt voor Nijmegen, 1589. 1752. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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