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Anthonisz, Aert
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Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648
First Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Scheveningen, 1653
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Nova Orbis Terrarum Tabula. Emendata a I. Danckers. Orbis Terrarum nova et accurata tabula auct I, Danckers. [Cartouche] Amsterdam Gedruckt by Iustus Danckers consien caert vercoper inde Calverstaet nule Danckbaenheyt. (Map; Print)
The Battle of Scheveningen, 10 August 1653 (Painting)
A Busy River Scene with Dutch Vessels and a Ferry (Painting)
Dutch Ships in a Gale (Painting)
A Ship in a Rough Sea (Painting)
A Dutch Ship and a Kaag in a Fresh Breeze (Painting)
A Dutch Ship in a Breeze off a Rocky Coast (Painting)
Fishing Boats in a Storm off the Dutch Coast at Den Helder (Painting)
Seascape with Sailors Sheltering from a Rainstorm (Painting)
Two Dutch Merchant Ships Under Sail Near the Shore in a Moderate Breeze (Painting)
A Dutch Squadron attacking a Spanish Fortress (Painting)
A Dutch settlement in India (Painting)
Dutch Ships in a Rough Sea (Painting)
Ships Becalmed on a Rocky Coast (Painting)
Dutch Ships Revictualling off a Rocky Coast (Painting)
Italianate harbour scene with the monument of Ferdinand I de’ Medici at Leghorn (Painting)
The Merchant Shipping Anchorage off Texel Island with Oudeschild in the Distance (Painting)
Sunlight on a Stormy Sea (Painting)
Ships at Anchor Off a Mediterranean Harbour (Painting)
A Dutch and an English Ship off a Harbour (Painting)
Mussel Fishing (Painting)
A Dutch Yacht before the Wind in a Harbour (Painting)
Dutch Ships loading Timber in a Northern Port (Painting)
Jonah and the Whale (Painting)
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