Public domain
Whale stranded at Egmond aan Zee, 1764
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A sperm whale washed ashore at Egmond aan Zee on 15 February 1764. Groups of onlookers stand on either side of the animal. At the bottom, a cartouche with a smaller depiction of the animal seen from the back.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePotvis gestrand bij Egmond aan Zee, 1764. 1764. Vincent Jansz. van der Vinne. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.