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Naval battle in which the eight galleys of Spinola are defeated by the fleet of Joos de Moor, 1603
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Naval battle in which the eight galleys of Spinola are defeated by the fleet of Joos de Moor, 1603

Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo · 1603 - 1610 · engraving; paper

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

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The naval battle off the coast near Sluis where the eight Spanish galleys under Federico Spinola (who died in this battle) are defeated by the States fleet of three ships and two galleys under Joos de Moor, 26 May 1603. In the distance at the top, the coast of the Western Scheldt with the cities of Breskens, Schoondijke, Oostburg, Sluis, Knokke and Damme. Without the legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineZeeslag waarbij de acht galeien van Spinola worden verslagen door de vloot van Joos de Moor, 1603. 1603 - 1610. Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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