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Ten Dutch and Zeeland ships at anchor off Dunkirk, ca. 1605
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Ten Dutch and Zeeland ships at anchor off Dunkirk, ca. 1605

anonymous · 1607 - 1609 · etching; paper

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The Flemish coast with ten Dutch and Zeeland ships lying at anchor near Dunkirk, ca. 1605. With a profile of the city with the names of the most important buildings. Top: a cartouche with inscriptions in Latin and Dutch. Bottom right numbered: 72. According to Muller, this depicts the victory achieved over the Dunkirk admiral Adriaan Dirkszoon by the Rotterdam ship captain known as Mooi Lambert, December 1605.

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printDuinkerkeTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineTien Hollandse en Zeeuwse schepen voor anker bij Duinkerke, ca. 1605. 1607 - 1609. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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