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The Crossing of the Chain in the Medway, 1667
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The Crossing of the Chain in the Medway, 1667

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1788 · etching; paper

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

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Crossing the chain in the Medway by Captain Jan van Brakel with his ship de Vreede and the fire ships Suzanna and Pro Patria, 22 June 1667. Episode from the Raid on Chatham and the destruction of the English fleet on 20-23 June 1667 by the States fleet under De Ruyter.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentJan van BrakelMedway (rivier)Raid on the Medway
Credit lineHet overvaren van de ketting in de Medway, 1667. 1788. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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