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Young Kees honored at the Admiralty with a gold medal, 1652
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Young Kees honored at the Admiralty with a gold medal, 1652

Simon Fokke · 1722 - 1784 · etching; paper

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

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Jonge Kees, the fisherman from Vlieland who on 9 August 1652 captured an English fishing boat with its crew, receives a gold medal from the Admiralty of Amsterdam as a reward.

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printhistorieprentAdmiraliteit van AmsterdamJonge KeesAmsterdamVlielandEerste Engelse Oorlog
Credit lineJonge Kees op de Admiraliteit vereerd met een gouden penning, 1652. 1722 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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