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Expedition to Chatham and the capture of the island of Sheppey, 1667
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Plate with two depictions. Top a landscape depiction of the Raid on Chatham and the destruction of the English fleet on 20 June 1667 by the States fleet under Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter. Bottom a depiction of the capture of the island of Sheppey with the fort and magazine at Sheerness by the troops of Colonel Dolman. In the caption the legends for both plates 1-42 and a-o in Dutch and the German title and legend 1-42, continued on the left side. The plate is accompanied by a text sheet with German text.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineTocht naar Chatham en de verovering van het eiland Sheppey, 1667. 1667. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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