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Triumphal wagon in honor of Maarten Tromp, fallen in the Naval Battle at Terheide, 1653
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Admiral Maarten Tromp, fallen in the naval battle at Terheide on 10 August 1653, riding in a triumphal chariot over the sea drawn by horses and accompanied by tritons. In his hands a trident and a ship's rudder. In the sky Fame with two trumpets and three cherubs. An angel crowns Tromp with a civic crown. In the background a fleet of ships, in the sky the coat of arms of Tromp. In the inscription four lines.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineZegewagen ter ere van Maarten Tromp, gesneuveld in de Zeeslag bij Terheide, 1653. 1653 - 1655. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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