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Voyage of Ellert Viscarn in a cowhide boat from Hoorn to Danzig, 1558
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Voyage of Ellert or Ellerd Viscarn, alias De Graaf, in a small boat made of four cowhides from Hoorn to Danzig, where the boat was supposedly bought by the King of Poland and hung in the church in Krakow, 1558. Ellert arrives rowing at Danzig on the Polish coast.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVaart van Ellert Viscarn in een schuitje van koehuiden van Hoorn naar Danzig, 1558. 1704 - 1706. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
