Grafmonumenten voor admiraal Isaac Sweers en admiraal Abraham van der Hulst in de Oude Kerk te Amsterdam by Anonymous

Grafmonumenten voor admiraal Isaac Sweers en admiraal Abraham van der Hulst in de Oude Kerk te Amsterdam 1726

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This 1726 engraving depicts the monumental tombs of Dutch admirals Isaac Sweers and Abraham van der Hulst, located in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam. The intricate design features a central panel with a bust portrait of each admiral, surrounded by allegorical figures and maritime symbols representing their achievements. The design is characteristic of the Baroque style popular at the time, with a combination of grandeur and dramatic flourishes. The engraving is held in the Rijksmuseum, serving as a valuable historical record of Dutch naval history.

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