Zeeslag 1676

This 1676 engraving, titled "Zeeslag," depicts a naval battle. The artist, who remains anonymous, captures the chaos and fury of the event with meticulous detail. The smoke and fire from exploding ships engulf the foreground, while smaller vessels can be seen in the distance. The composition, set against a backdrop of a river and fortified land, suggests a dramatic scene with a clear sense of danger and urgency. This artwork offers a glimpse into the history of naval warfare and the visual language used to portray such conflicts.