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Episode from the Four Days' Battle, 11-14 June 1666, of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665-67
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Episode from the Four Days' Battle, 11-14 June 1666, of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665-67

Willem van de Velde (I) · 1668 · canvas; ink

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

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Episode from the Four Days' Battle, 11-14 June 1666, in the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665-67). Naval Battle between the Dutch Fleet under Command of Cornelis Tromp, the English Fleet under Sir George Ayscue. Depicted are Among Others the Ships: Royal Prince, Hollandia, Gouda, Spiegel, Beschermer, Swiftsure, Royal Charles and the Zeven Provinciën.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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paintingpenschilderingRoyal Charles (schip)De Zeven Provinciën (schip)sailing-ship, sailing-boatbattle (+ sailing-ships)Tweede Engelse OorlogVierdaagse Zeeslag
Credit lineEpisode from the Four Days' Battle, 11-14 June 1666, of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665-67. 1668. Willem van de Velde (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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