Twee galeien met soldaten op zee 1666

"Twee galeien met soldaten op zee" is an etching by Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort dating back to 1666. The piece, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, depicts a detailed view of a galley with a crew of soldiers on board, sailing near a rocky shore. Another smaller galley is visible in the background, adding depth to the composition. The etching showcases Santvoort's skill in capturing the intricate details of the ships and their surroundings, reflecting the artistic conventions of the Dutch Golden Age, where maritime scenes were popular.