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Epitaph for Willem Crul, 1781
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Epitaph for Willem Crul, 1781

Willem Bilderdijk · 1781 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Allegorical monument with inscription for Rear-Admiral Willem Crul, killed in English attack on his ship on 4 February 1781. Inscription and verse on a stone plaque, at the top a skull, banner, spear and urn with the name Krull.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printWillem CrulSint-EustatiusGevecht van Willem Crul (1781)
Credit lineGrafschrift voor Willem Crul, 1781. 1781. Willem Bilderdijk. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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