Het ontploffen van de Eendracht tijdens de zeeslag bij Lowestoft, 1665 1674 - 1676

"Het ontploffen van de Eendracht tijdens de zeeslag bij Lowestoft, 1665", a 17th-century etching by Herman Padtbrugge, depicts a dramatic scene from the Battle of Lowestoft, a naval engagement between the Dutch and English fleets in 1665. The artwork focuses on the explosion of the Dutch ship "Eendracht," showcasing a central explosion, a thick plume of smoke, and surrounding ships in various states of engagement. The dynamic composition and intricate detail, typical of Padtbrugge's style, effectively portray the chaos and intensity of the battle.