Description
Shows the naval battle near Enkhuizen. Ships fire cannons, people drown, and “Enkhuysen” is visible in the background. The main ship has the name “Amiral des Alba”.
Made by an anonymous engraver after Willem Baudartius.
Medium: Etching on hand-laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 22.8 x 17 cm (8.98 x 6.69 inch). Image size: 16 x 13.5 cm. (6.3 x 5.31 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Text on verso. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
ENKHUIZEN, NAVAL BATTLE, SPAIN, ALBA | PCO-E100-09
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: ‘Les Guerres de Nassau …’, published in 1616.
Reference: FMH 1561.
Biography artist: Willem Baudaert or Wilhelmus Baudartius (1565-1640), born Willem Baudart, was a Dutch theologian.
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