Redden van de bemanning van het schip Holland, 1781 1784

"Redden van de bemanning van het schip Holland, 1781" is a 1784 etching by Dutch artist Carel Frederik Bendorp. The artwork depicts two ships at sea, with one in the foreground and the other in the distance. The sky is filled with dramatic clouds, suggesting a storm or other maritime peril. Bendorp, known for his maritime scenes, captures the detail of the ships and the choppy water in the etching. The artwork is a compelling and atmospheric depiction of a potentially perilous moment at sea, showcasing Bendorp's mastery of the etching technique. The image was created as a record of the event where the crew of the Dutch ship "Holland" was rescued in 1781. This etching is currently held by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.