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Naval Battle of Agosta, 1676
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Naval Battle of Agosta, 1676

Jan Luyken · 1678 - 1680 · etching; paper

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

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Naval battle at Agosta on 22 April 1676 between a combined Dutch-Spanish fleet under Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter and a French fleet under Abraham Duquesne. De Ruyter is mortally wounded in this battle. In the background to the right Messina and the volcano Etna. In the caption the legend A-K in German.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentMichiel Adriaenszoon de RuyterAbraham DuquesneEtnaBattle of Augusta
Credit lineZeeslag bij Agosta, 1676. 1678 - 1680. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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