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LastDodo number
5218477
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
DE. E. MANFHAFTEN SEE-HELT CORNELIS TROMP
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Publisher
Dimensions
16,7 x 16,0
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Details

Half-length portrait to the left of Admiral Cornelis Tromp (1629-1691). A command staff in his left hand, a naval battle in the background. At the top of the text: "FORTES CREANTUR FORTIBUS". At the bottom a 4-line verse in Dutch. Copper engraving by W.J. Binneman. Published in Amsterdam by Ian Kraalinge, ca. 1680. Signed in print. Cornelis Tromp was the second son of Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp (1598-1653). He was Lieutenant Admiral of Holland and West Friesland .; Admiral General and Admiralty Council of Denmark and bearer of the Order of the White Elephant.

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