JACOB VAN HEEMSKERCK Admirael van Hollandt etc: 

• Ignatius Lux 
• Copper engraving 
• No signature 
• Maritieme Prenten 

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Portrait of the admiral Jacob van Heemskerck (1567-1607) half-length to the left. A command staff in his hand. In the background a naval battle. Print marked top right: Second Part fol 1. Copper engraving by Ignatius Lux (c. 1649 - after 1693), after own design. Made around 1680. Among other things, Van Heemskerk led the retreat of Nova Zembla and was vice-admiral of Holland and West Friesland. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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