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A Smalschip with Two Dutch East Indiamen Coming to Anchor

Published in April 13th, 2009
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By Hendrik-Jacobsz Dubbels A dramatic portrayal of two Dutch East Indiamen who may have returned from a journey overseas. The ship on the left, in distant port-quarter view, has a scene painted on her stern depicting a pavilion with trees, possibly palm trees and thus a reference to her exotic trade associations. Men are portrayed […]

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The Frigate “De Ploeg” on the Ij in Amsterdam

Published in April 13th, 2009
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By Ludolf Bakhuizen (ca. 1685-1695) Rijksmuseum Amsterdam The Ij is a river, formerly a bay, that is known for being Amsterdam’s waterfront. On this painting Amsterdam is seen in the background behind merchant vessels and men of war including the frigate De Ploeg in the front.

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