Kieler, 9e eeuw 1857 - 1864

"Kieler, 9e eeuw" is a lithograph by Dutch artist Willem Jacob Hofdijk, created between 1857 and 1864. The artwork, currently held by the Rijksmuseum, depicts a historical scene of a 9th-century Kieler ship sailing on the sea. Hofdijk's detailed depiction of the vessel showcases the artistry of historical maritime illustration, capturing the era's shipbuilding and navigation techniques. The lithograph offers a glimpse into the world of medieval shipping, providing a visual record of a significant era in European history.