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Flood at Scheveningen on All Saints' Day, 1 November 1570
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Flood at Scheveningen on All Saints' Day, 1 November 1570

anonymous · 1730 - 1799 · etching; paper

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

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View of the village of Scheveningen struck by a flood caused by a tidal wave on All Saints' Day, 1 November 1570. 128 houses were destroyed and 3 people drowned. With a four-line Dutch inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentflood, high tidevillageScheveningen
Credit lineOverstroming te Scheveningen op Allerheiligen, 1 november 1570. 1730 - 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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