Doggersbanklint after 1781

This anonymous watercolor, titled "Doggersbanklint", depicts a line of seven Dutch warships sailing in formation. Dating from after 1781, the artwork captures a moment in Dutch maritime history, likely during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. The artist uses simple lines and washes to convey the ships and the choppy water, creating a dynamic and engaging composition. The "Doggersbanklint" is now in the Rijksmuseum, offering art lovers a glimpse into the Dutch naval prowess of the 18th century.