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The Naerebout brothers rescue the passengers of the Woestduin, 1779
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The Naerebout brothers rescue the passengers of the Woestduin, 1779

Jacobus Buys · 1785 - 1787 · paper

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

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Brothers Frans and Jacob Naerebout rescue the 87 crew members from the wreck of the VOC ship Woestduin, which ran aground and was lost on 24 July 1779 at the Noorderrassen (off the coast of Westkapelle). Design for a print.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGebroeders Naerebout redden de opvarenden van de Woestduin, 1779. 1785 - 1787. Jacobus Buys. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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