De oorlogs vlooten van de heeren staten generaal / en die van den konink van Engeland 1805 - 1808
johannesbouwer
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"De oorlogs vlooten van de heeren staten generaal / en die van den konink van Engeland" is a woodcut print by Johannes Bouwer from the early 17th century, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts a grid of 36 individual illustrations, each showing a different ship from the Dutch and English navies. The ships are depicted in detail, including their names and flags, showcasing the maritime power of both nations at the time. This print serves as a historical document, providing valuable insights into the design and characteristics of ships during this period. The detailed rendering of the ships and their accompanying labels make this artwork a significant resource for naval history enthusiasts and researchers.
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