Den danske flådes angreb på svenskerne, Gripswald, 21. juli 1716, nr. 3 by Anonymous

Den danske flådes angreb på svenskerne, Gripswald, 21. juli 1716, nr. 3 1712 - 1749

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This anonymous etching depicts the Danish fleet's attack on the Swedish fleet in Gripswald, Germany on July 21, 1716. The artist uses a bird's-eye perspective to show the ships in the water, with the outlines of land masses in the background. This detailed etching, part of a larger series on the Great Northern War, was created sometime between 1712 and 1749, and it provides a historical record of the conflict. The intricate details of the ships and the strategic location of the fleet make this an intriguing piece for naval history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.

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