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Destruction of the Spanish galleys off the Flemish coast (center panel), 1602
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Destruction of the Spanish galleys off the Flemish coast (center panel), 1602

Johannes Rem · 1602 - 1603 · engraving; paper

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

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The destruction of the Spanish galleys in the Channel off the Flemish coast by the States fleet under Vice-Admiral Jacob van Duivenvoorde, Lord of Obdam, 3 October 1602. Large composition consisting of three sheets. Center sheet: several galleys are being attacked, the crew is jumping overboard; at the bottom, the Flemish coast near the cities of Grevelingen, Dunkirk and Nieuwpoort. With a four-column caption in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printGrevelingenNieuwpoort (België)English ChannelDuinkerke
Credit lineDe vernietiging van de Spaanse galeien voor de Vlaamse kust (middenblad), 1602. 1602 - 1603. Johannes Rem. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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