Piet Hein in gevecht met de Duinkerkers, 1628 1628 - 1649
anonymous
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aged paper
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This anonymous engraving from 1628-1649, titled "Piet Hein in gevecht met de Duinkerkers," depicts the Dutch naval hero Piet Hein's victory over a Dunkirk fleet in 1628. The scene is meticulously detailed, showing the ships engaged in battle, with a map of Cuba at the top. The image provides a glimpse into Dutch maritime history, showcasing the importance of naval dominance during the 17th century. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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