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Tromp’s fleet: a council of war, 5 August 1665?. One of a series of drawings made by Van de Velde the Elder when he was attached to the Dutch fleet following the action at Bergen on 2 August 1665, early in the second Anglo-Dutch War. This view of th
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De Ruyter's arrival in the Wester Ems 27 July/ 6 Aug 1665 (or return from the West Indies 27 July 1665). On the right is a broadside view of De Ruyer’s flagship the ‘Spiegel’ with a flag and pendant at the main, lying at anchor with
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De Ruyter's arrival in the Wester Ems, 27 July/6 Aug 1665. In the right middle-distance, the ‘Speigel’, viewed from abaft the starboard beam, lying at anchor head to wind; flag and pendant at the main and pendant at the fore; firing a sal
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De Ruyter joining Tromp's fleet in the North Sea, 8-18 August 1665. This unsigned drawing shows a low horizon. In the right background, De Ruyter is seen coming up before the wind in the 'Schiedam'. This is accompanied by the inscription, &
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Dutch fleet after the council-of-war, 8-18 August 1665. In this unsigned work, the Dutch fleet are shown hove-to or under easy sail in a light breeze. On the right is a port-quarter view of the 'Delfsland', de Ruyter's new ship. There is a
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The council-of-war after De Ruyter's arrival in the Dutch fleet, 18 August 1665. This is one of a number of sketches from De Ruyter’s Voyage to Bergen in Autumn 1665. Soon after his return from the West Indies, De Ruyter was chosen as commander
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The council-of-war in the Dutch fleet 18 August 1665. Drawing of the council-of-war in the Dutch fleet, 8 [OS]/18 August 1665, part of a series of drawings of De Ruyter’s voyage to Bergen, Autumn 1665. The council-of-war was held on board the &lsqu
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The Dutch fleet after the council-of-war 18 August 1665. The Dutch fleet after the council of war, 8 [OS]/18 August 1665, part of a series of drawings of De Ruyter’s voyage to Bergen, Autumn 1665. The Dutch fleet lying-by, before its division into
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De Ruyter's fleet before the wind, 9-19 August 1665. This is an unsigned, long, horizontal format drawing. The horizon is low and the majority of activity takes place towards the left of the composition. There is a starboard quarter view of de Ruyter
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The Dutch fleet on its way to the Scottish coast, 10-20 August 1665. An unsigned drawing of the Dutch fleet in open water. On the right is a port quarter view of about six ships, all of whom are running down before the wind towards some other ships on the
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The Dutch Indiamen leaving Bergen, 25 August 1665. One of a series of drawings made by Van de Velde the Elder when he was attached to the Dutch fleet following the action at Bergen on 2 August 1665, early in the second Anglo-Dutch War. The English had att
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The Dutch Indiamen passing Bok op Raa (Bjaelkero), 25 August 1665. The Dutch Indiamen passing Bok op Raa (Bjaelkero, Norway), 25 August [OS] /4 September 1665. The drawing is one of a series made when the Elder accompanied de Ruyter’s voyage to Berg
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The Dutch fleet lying-by off Buchan Ness, 16-26 August 1665. Here, the Dutch fleet is seen lying-by in a light breeze. On the right of the drawing is a starboard quarter view of the 'Omlandia' (den haen). Well out on her port beam is the 'V
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The Friesland squadron lying-by off the coast of Scotland, 16-26 August 1665. This is an unsigned horizontal format drawing. It shows ships, bearing up and before the wind. In the centre middle-distance is a stern view of the 'Steden', the ship
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A council-of-war on board the 'Delfland' off Buchan Ness, 17-27 August 1665. Here, the Dutch fleet is seen lying-by in a fresh breeze. In the centre is a starboard quarter view of the 'Delfland', surrounded by a crowd of boats. To the
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De Ruyter's Voyage to Bergen, autumn 1665. The Dutch fleet before a light breeze on its way to Bergen 17/27 Aug 1665. In the left foreground, a starboard bow view of a galjoot with the wind on the starboard quarter. In the right middle-distance, an a
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The Dutch Fleet Returning from Bergen, 3 September 1665. The Dutch Fleet Returning from Bergen, 3[OS]/13 September 1665. The drawing is one of a series made when the Elder accompanied de Ruyter’s voyage to Bergen in the Autumn of 1665. This took pla
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Dutch Indiamen lying at Bergen 25 August [OS]/4 September 1665. Dutch Indiamen lying at Bergen 25 August [OS] /4 September 1665. The drawing shows on the left part of the castle at Bergen. Close inshore a galjoot is firing a salute as it sails away. In th
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The Dutch Indiamen attempting to sail out of Hjelte fiord, 25 August [OS] /4 September 1665. The Dutch Indiamen attempting to sail out of Hjelte fiord, 25 August [OS]/4 September 1665. The drawing is one of a series made when the Elder accompanied de Ruyt
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The Dutch Indiamen sailing towards Bok op Raa (Bjaelkero), 25 August-4 September 1665. This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder. It is inscribed ‘[?middacht] den 4 september [soo] wij na bock op raa seijlen’ (Midday on the 4 Se
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The Dutch fleet scattered by a gale north of the Dogger Bank, 9 September 1665. In the autumn of 1665 van de Velde, sailing in his galjoot, accompanied Admiral de Ruyter when he went north to accompany Pieter de Bitter’s fleet of Indiaman home, afte
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. Walnut chair with a cane seat and back. H stretcher, carved with a scallop shell and foliage on the top rail and front stretcher and with foliage alone on the sides of the back. Numbered 16 on a brass plaque.
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A boeier yacht, smalschip and other vessels at anchor in a Dutch harbour. In the right foreground there is a starboard quarter view of a boeier yacht with a smalschip lying alongside and on the left several kaags, smalschips and other vessels at anchor: i
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A True and Exact Prospect of the Famous Citty of London, from SMarie Overs Steeple in Southwarke in its flourishing condition before the Fire. The Great Fire of London began on Sunday morning, 2 September 1666, and destroyed an area of 1.5 miles by 0.5 mi
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Counter commemorating Admiral César, Duc de Vendôme (1594-1665). Counter commemorating Admiral César, Duc de Vendôme (1594-1665). Obverse: Bust of Admiral de Vendôme with long hair in mantle and cravat (right). Legend: �
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Elias Allen. Apud Anglos Cantianus, iuxta Tunnbridge natus, Mathematics Instrumentis aere incidendis sui temporis Artifex ingeniosissimus, Obijt Londini prope finem Mensis Marty, Anno a Christo nato 1653 suaque atatis. Technique includes engraving.
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Flagmen of Lowestoft: Admiral Sir John Harman, d. 1673. A three-quarter-length portrait to left, turned away from the viewer and looking back over his left shoulder. He wears a long coat that is a version of the Persian vest introduced into the English co
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Flagmen of Lowestoft: Sir Jeremiah Smith, died 1675. A three-quarter-length portrait to left in a brown silk coat fastened with gold clips and with a gold-tasselled red sash round his waist. He is leaning forward onto a stone plinth, his right hand finger
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Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Teddeman, c. 1620-68. A three-quarter-length portrait slightly to right in a black velvet coat with a black silk shoulder knot on his right shoulder and sleeves opening from shoulder to cuff. His sword hangs f
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London Verbrandt. A Dutch hand-coloured engraved pictorial map, showing the extent of the Great Fire in 1666, with a view towards London from the south bank, showing people fleeing the city and a grieving oarsman. The sheet includes text descriptions of t
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Medal commemorating Admiral de Ruyter and the Four Days Battle, 1666. Medal commemorating Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter and the Four Days' Fight, 1666. Obverse: Bust of Admiral de Ruyter, (three-quarters) with long hair in a cravat and doublet,
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Medal commemorating the alliance of France and Holland, 1666. Medal commemorating the alliance of France and Holland, 1666. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV in a long wig (right). Legend: 'LUDOVICUS XIIII . REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: France
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days and Admiral Cornelis Tromp, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666 and Admiral Cornelis Tromp (1607-76). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Tromp (three-quarter right), above two tritons holding
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days and Admiral de Ruyter, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666 and Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter (1607-1676). Obverse: Bust of Admiral de Ruyter in a doublet and cravat with Order o
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days and Admiral de Ruyter, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666 and Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter (1607-1676). Obverse: Bust of Admiral de Ruyter in a doublet and cravat with Order o
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days and Admiral de Ruyter, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666 and Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter (1607-1676). Obverse: Bust of Admiral de Ruyter in draped armour, cravat with order
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days and Admiral Evertsen, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666 and Admiral Cornelis Evertsen (1610-1666). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Evertsen (three-quarter right) supporting tritons holding
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days and Admiral Van Tromp, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666 and Admiral Cornelis Tromp (1607-76). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Tromp (three-quarter right), above two tritons holding a lau
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666. Obverse: A general in Roman dress caressing a lion; he holds a sceptre to which is attached the shield of Amsterdam and a laurel wreath, a view o
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666. Obverse: A naval action, a vessel on fire in the foreground. Exergue: 'PVGNANDO' (By fighting). Reverse: Within a garland of laurel car
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Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Four Days, 1666. Obverse: A naval engagement. Reverse: Inscription below suspended shields of the United Provinces, 'De Godt der goden zet Den Oceaen de wet,
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Medal commemorating the capture of St Christopher, 1666. Medal commemorating the capture of St Christopher, 1666. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV in a long wig (right). Legend: 'LUDOVICUS XIIII . REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: America, with a h
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Medal commemorating the naval power of Tuscany. Medal commemorating the naval power of Tuscany. Obverse: Bust of Cosimo III de Medici in long hair and armour, mantled (left). 'COSMVS . III . PRINC . AETRVR'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of
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Medal commemorating the proposed commercial treaty with Spain. Medal commemorating the proposed commercial treaty with Spain. Obverse: Head of King Charles II, laureate, in a long wig (right). Legend: 'CAROLVS . SECVNDVS . DEI . GRATIA . MAG . BRI .
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Portrait of the 'Wassenaar'. A portrait of the ‘Wassenaer’, 56 guns, built 1666, wrecked 1681, viewed from well abaft the starboard beam. There are a number of shot holes in the hull. The English ensign reversed over the stern is pro
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Portrait of the ‘Swiftsure’, 64-guns, built in 1621 and rebuilt in 1653. The ‘Swiftsure’, viewed from slightly before the starboard beam. Her rail shows signs of damage. She was taken by the Dutch at the Four Days’ Battle in
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Portrait of the ‘Westfriesland’. The ‘Westfriesland’, 78-guns, was possibly built in 1666 and belonged to the admiralty of the North Quarter. She was wrecked in 1683. On the tafferel (the upper part of the stern) there are five i
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The Dutch Fleet off Flushing, August/September 1666. The Dutch Fleet off Flushing, August [OS]/September 1666. The drawing shows, in the left foreground, part of the fortifications at Flushing. Yachts and small vessels are shown close under the walls. Str
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The Postiljon. Portrait of the ‘Postiljon’; viewed from the port beam. She was first mentioned in 1666; 24 guns; she was made a fireship in 1693. It is possibly based on a faint offset, but very well worked up with accurate pencil and wash.
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[Atlantic coasts of Europe, Norway to Finisterre]. Two sheets joined. Hand coloured manuscript drawn on vellum, mounted on four hinged oak boards, each 79 x 27cm. The scale is in English leagues. The border is graduated for latitude. Soundings are shown i
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Dutch shipping in a harbour becalmed, 22 May - 1 June 1666. The drawing suggests the effect of soft sunlight on a calm day. On the right there is the bow view of a ship with fore course and topsails loosed and on the left a starboard quarter view of a boe
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Perfecte Vertooningh en Volkomen verhael... 11, 12, 13, 14, Junij, Anno 1666. De Ruyter forces Albemarle to fight with an inferior force, the latter joined Prince Rupert, a gale stops the action Evertsen was killed. Four Days Fight 1-4 June 1666. War is a
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The last day of the Four Days' Battle, 4 June 1666. The Four Days’ Battle, 1–4 June 1666, was the first test of the Dutch fleet newly fitted out under the command of de Ruyter. The English fleet was divided in an attempt to hold off the F
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A Council of War in the Dutch fleet, 10 June 1666. This probably shows the council-of-war on the day (31 May OS) before the Four Days' Battle, of which the Elder made a large grisaille (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2463a). The commander-in-chief's fl
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The Four Days' Battle, on the evening of the first day 1/11 June 1666. original art: drawing
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The Four Days’ Battle: the fleets engaged probably on the first day1/11 June 1666. The drawing shows the English and Dutch fleets engaged probably on the first day of the battle, 1/11 June 1666. Van de Velde the Elder was present at the battle in a
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The Four Days' Battle: the fleets engaged on the second day, 2-12 June 1666. One of a group of drawings of the Four Day’s battle at which van de Velde the Elder was present in a galjoot put at his disposal by de Ruyter who commanded the Dutch f
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The surrender of the 'Royal Prince', 3 [OS]/13 June 1666. The Four Days’ Battle, 1–4 June 1666, was one of several engagements in the North Sea during the second Anglo-Dutch War (1665-7) and was the first test of the Dutch fleet newl
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The Four Days' Battle: the fleets engaged on the fourth day, 4-14 June 1666. One of a group of drawings of the Four Day’s battle at which van de Velde the Elder was present in a galjoot put at his disposal by de Ruyter who commanded the Dutch f
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The Four Days' Battle; the Dutch fleet lying-by, probably on the fourth day, 14 June 1666. The Four Days’ Battle: the Dutch fleet lying-by probably on the fourth day, 4 [OS]/14 June 1666 when De Ruyter called a council-of-war. On the right is a
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The Dutch Fleet off Flushing, 25 August / 4 September 1666. The Dutch Fleet off Flushing, 25 August [OS]/ 4 September 1666. A panoramic distant view of a number of ships at anchor in the estuary of the Scheldt off Flushing in what is now the south west Ne
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A Dutch ship with the wind on the quarter under easy sail. Two drawings on one sheet. In the upper half of the page is a smaller version of the vessel depicted in the lower half – a starboard broadside view of a small ship, with the wind on the port
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Afteeckening van de veroverde scheepen e Forten door des Lants Vloot op de rivier van Chattam. Print
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De brandt van London, op den 12. 13. 14. 15 en 16 September Anno 1666. A dramatic etching depicting the Fire of London in 1666. The print, from the following year, was produced for the Dutch market.
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de Brandt, van de Schepen in t Vlie en ter Schelling, op den 19 en 20 Augusti Ao 1666. Technique includes etching.; Text in German on reverse.
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Description Exacte l'Attaque des Anglois a Berge en Norwege 12 d'Aoust 1665. Technique includes etching.; Text in French on reverse.
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Gosport halfpenny token. Gosport halfpenny token. Obverse: Port broadside view of a three-masted ship under sail. Legend: 'IOHN . MORGAN . AT YE ROYALL'. Reverse: Inscription, 'HIS HALFE PENY:' (sic). Below, 'I.H.M.' and a ro
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Lieutenant-Admiral Michiel de Ruyter (1607–1676). This portrait shows Lieutenant-Admiral, Michiel de Ruyter, almost full-face, in three-quarter length. De Ruyter is shown wearing a black coat with gold buttons over a long-sleeved gold-brocaded waist
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Medal commemorating Louis XIV and the Paris Observatory. Medal commemorating Louis XIV and the Paris Observatory. Obverse: Head of the King (right). Legend: 'LUDOVICUS XIIII . REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: View of the observatory with a telesc
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Medal commemorating ships burnt in the Medway and the proclamation of the peace of Breda, 1667. Medal commemorating the ships burnt in the Medway and the proclamation of the Peace of Breda, 1667. The obverse displays Peace with an olive branch and cornu
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Medal commemorating the death of Captain Dirck Gerritsen Witte Paert, 1667. Medal commemorating the death of Captain Dirck Gerritsen Witte Paert, 1667. Obverse: Above a cherub with wine glass, below skeletons flanking a cartouche framed with bones inscrib
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Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Obverse: Bust of King Charles II in a long wig, laureate and mantle (right). Legend: 'CAROLVS . SECVNDVS . DEI . GRATIA . MAG . BRIT . FRAN . ET . HIBER . R
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Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Obverse: A lion sporting among arms and cannon, a fleet in the distance. Below: 'LEO BATAVUS' (Dutch lion). Legend: 'SIC FINES NOSTROS LEGES TVTAMVR
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Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Obverse: Busts of King Charles II, in a long wig and mantle, and Queen Catharine conjoined (right). Legend: 'CAROLVS . ET . CATHARINA . REX . ET . REGINA.�
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Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Obverse: Head of King Charles II in a long wig, laureate (right). Legend: 'CAROLVS . SECVNDVS . DEI . GRATIA . MAG . BRI . FRAN . ET . HIB . REX.' Revers
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Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Obverse: Holland standing with sceptre and spear on prostrate Envy between a lamb and a lion, a ship on fire (left), another sailing (right). Legend: 'MITIS E
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Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Obverse: Starboard quarter view of an English and a Dutch ship sailing side by side before a favourable wind, a garland at each topmast head. Reverse: Shields of G
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Medal commemorating the Port of Hamburg. Medal commemorating the Port of Hamburg. Obverse: View of the city of Hamburg and river with ships, the symbol of Jehovah and a hand with a coat of arms issuing from rayed clouds above. Legend: 'A TE FUNDATAM
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Medal commemorating the proclamation of the Peace of Breda, 1667. Medal commemorating the proclamation of the Peace of Breda, 1667. Obverse: Neptune driving his four-horsed car (left), ships in the distance. Legend: 'SIC CVNCTUS PELAGI CECIDIT FRAGOR
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Medal commemorating the ships burnt in the Medway, 1667 and Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter. Medal commemorating the ships burnt in the Medway, 1667 and Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter (1607-1676). Obverse: Bust of Admiral de Ruyter (three-quarter
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Portrait of the 'Alexander'. ‘Alexander’ (about 72-guns) was one of the six ships built for the French in Holland in 1666. Their names in the French Navy were ‘Conquérant’, ‘Courtisan’, ‘Intr&eacu
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Portsmouth halfpenny token. Portsmouth halfpenny token. Obverse: Port broadside view of a hulk of a ship, one mast standing. Legend: 'EDWARD . PEARSE . AT . YE . HULKE.' Reverse: Inscription, 'HIS HALFE . PENY', below, 'E.M.P.
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Prospect Deis Enlands Shepeij, und der Bestung Shirenasse, so von den hollandern Grobert und geplundert morden ist, geschehen den 20.v.2: Junij.1667; Sheerness, scarce, printed 1667. Technique includes etching.
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Representation de la maniere avec laquelle A' de Ruyter la ruine les navires anglois dans la riviere de Chattam. Asbeeldinge hoedanigh de heer A' de Ruyter de engel se Scheepen inde have van Chattham vernielt heest. Technique includes etching.
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t veroveren van t Eylandt Shepey, en 't Fort Shirenasse op den 20 Iuny Ao 1667. Technique includes etching.; Text in German on reverse.
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Victori en Vrengde-Vuren gehouden op den 7 September, Ao 1667 ter gedechtenis van de Engelse en Nederlandtse Vreede. Print
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Zee-slag tussen de Engelse en Nederlandtse vloot, op den 13 Iuny Ao 1665. Text in German on reverse.
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[England, east coast, Spurn Head to South Foreland]. Single sheet. Coloured manuscript drawn on vellum, mounted on two hinged oak boards. Scale [circa 1:400,000]. The scale is in miles. The chart has no latitude graduation. It shows sand banks and many so
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[Plymouth Citadel]. Single sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Paper backed with linen. Cartographic Note: Scale in feet. Signed bottom left and dated 1666/7.
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Dutch attack on the Medway: the 'Royal Charles' carried into Dutch Waters, 12 June 1667. In June 1667 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665-67, the Dutch carried out a daring raid up the River Medway. They captured the 'Royal Charles'
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Counter commemorating Queen Marie Therèse and the gain of the Spanish Netherlands by Louis XIV through marriage. Counter commemorating Queen Marie Therèse and the gain of the Spanish Netherlands by Louis XIV through marriage. Obverse: Bust o
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Medal commemorating the strengthened navy. Medal commemorating the strengthened navy. Obverse: Bust of King Louis XIV with long hair, draped, (left) a trident in rear. Legend: 'LVDOVICVS . XIV . FRANC . ET . NAV . REX.' Reverse: Port-quarter vie
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Minehead farthing token. Minehead farthing token. Obverse: Port broadside view of a three-masted ship under sail. Legend: 'THE POORES . FARTHING'. Reverse: A woolpack. Legend: 'OF . MYNEHEADE . 1668.'
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Mr Cornelis de Witt, Out Borgemeester der Stadt Dordrecht.... Text in Dutch below image.
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The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety or an Impartial Survey Of the Ruines of Christian Religion, Undermin'd by Unchristian Practice. Written by the Author of the Whole Duty of Man. Inimicus Homo Fecit Hoc Math: 13. (Frontispiece). Print
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The Dutch Flute 'St John Baptist'. A Dutch flute, 'St John Baptist', is depicted on the left together with another ship positioned on the right. A flute was usually used as a merchant ship and was a full-sterned vessel with narrow work
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A Spanish three-decker at anchor off Naples. This painting adopts an unusual upright format and shows a Mediterranean harbour. The scene is perceived from a high viewpoint and bathed in milky golden sunshine. In the foreground a cobbled quay overlooks a b
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Carte particuliere des environs du port de Brest du coste de la mer, laquelle contient tout le pays qui est entre le mesme port, et les passages du Four, de l'Iroise, et du Raz; avec les observations et marques de touts les dangers. 1669.. Chart on 2
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Carte particuliere des environs du port de Brest du coste de la mer, laquelle contient tout le pays qui est entre le mesme port, et les passages du Four, de l'Iroise, et du Raz; avec les observations et marques de touts les dangers. 1669.. Chart on 2
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Dutch Attack on Harwich, July 1667. In June 1667 Lieutenant-Admiral Michiel de Ruyter led a daring Dutch amphibious attack on the Medway. His force burnt Sheerness, destroyed or captured a number of British ships off Chatham and blockaded the Thames for s
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