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The Amelia, flagship of Admiral Tromp, 1639

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Engraving of the Amelia (Aemilia in Dutch) at the Battle of the Downs in 1639. A 57-gun vessel and largest Dutch warship built up to that time, it was the flagship of Admiral Maarten Tromp during part of the Eighty Years' War.

ship portraits
1904-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Clark, Arthur Hamilton; Putnam, G.P. and Sons
ink; paper
4 1/2 in x 5 1/4 in
United States: New York