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The Sailing Wagon of Simon Stevin, 1602
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Simon Stevin's Sailing Wagon, 1602. Prince Maurice makes a trip with a group of friends along the beach from Scheveningen to Petten in the sailing wagon built by Simon Stevin, April-May 1602. To the left a small sailing wagon, probably a prototype, with several people on board. On the beach various elegant spectators and some fishermen. Taken from a double page in the Stedenboek of Blaeu, printed on both sides with text in Latin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe zeilwagen van Simon Stevin, 1602. 1647 - 1649. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
