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Two Dutch Line of Battle Ships at Anchor and Several Small Boats

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Believed to be a lithograph copied from a 1792 etching by Apostool after L. Backhuysen. According to a note in the card catalog: "Lithograph in sepia by J.
Backhuysen, Amsterdam." Image depicts two Dutch ships of the line, smaller boats sailing, and onlookers in the foreground.

Classification

seascapes

Date Made

unknown-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

Backhuysen, Ludolf; Apostool, Cornelis

Materials

ink; paper

Measurements

8 1/4 in x 11 3/4 in

Place Made

unknown

Topics

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