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Skirmish between Dutch and English sailors
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Skirmish between Dutch and English sailors

Reinier Nooms · 1652 - 1656 · etching; paper

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

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Two boats side by side on the sea. On the foremost boat, with an English flag, a knife fight between English and Dutch fishermen. Top right a portrait of Jonge Kees, a Dutch sailor, surrounded by a laurel wreath.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printJonge Keessailing-ship, sailing-boat
Credit lineSchermutseling tussen Hollandse en Engelse zeelieden. 1652 - 1656. Reinier Nooms. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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