Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5220903
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
De Heer Michiel Adriaensz. Ruyter, Ridder, St. Admiraal over de Provintie van Hollandt ende Westvrieslandt.
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Dimensions
19,5 x 15,0
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Details

Half-length portrait of admiral Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (1607-1676), born in Vlissingen, in front of two reclining guns. He holds a command staff in his left hand. A naval battle is depicted in the background. Below his portrait a plinth bearing his name and title in three lines in a cartouche. Copper engraving by Christiaan Hagen (c. 1635 - after 1687). Made in Amsterdam, c. 1675. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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