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Bringing in four captured English ships after the Four Days' Battle, 1666
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Bringing in four captured English ships after the Four Days' Battle, 1666

Walraad Nieuwhoff · 1829 - 1831 · steel engraving; paper

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

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The four captured English warships 'Swiftsure', 'Seven Oaks', 'Loyal George' and 'Convertine' are brought into the Goeree Channel after the Four Days' Battle, 11–14 June 1666: episode from the Second Anglo-Dutch War. Numerous small boats sail near the captured ships, on the right a Dutch ship fires a salvo.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBinnenbrengen van vier veroverde Engelse schepen na de Vierdaagse Zeeslag, 1666. 1829 - 1831. Walraad Nieuwhoff. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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