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Whale Stranded at Noordwijk aan Zee, 1614
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Whale Stranded at Noordwijk aan Zee, 1614

anonymous · 1614 · etching; paper

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

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Carcass of a beached whale on the beach at Noordwijk aan Zee, 28 December 1614. Two men on horseback in the foreground, visitors on the beach to the right and in the background. Several men are measuring the animal. With a two-line Dutch and French inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printdeath of animaldead animal)Noordwijk aan Zee
Credit lineWalvis gestrand bij Noordwijk aan Zee, 1614. 1614. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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