Netherlands Collection (page 15)

Dutch cartoon, 1794 predicting advance of ballooning by 1804. Basket/gondola hangs from the ceiling
528370 Dutch cartoon, 1794 predicting advance of ballooning by 1804. Basket/gondola hangs from the ceiling, women and children in hysterics as two prospective aeronauts make wills

Late 16th century anatomy theater. By Jacques de Gehyn the Elder, 1633 (engraving from Dutch translation by Vopiscus)
530332 Late 16th century anatomy theater. By Jacques de Gehyn the Elder, 1633 (engraving from Dutch translation by Vopiscus Plemp of Barthelemy Cabrol Anatomical Alphabet)

Shopping Arcade, Rotterdam, Holland, 1890-1900. Shops lining both sides of glass-roofed arcade
528656 Shopping Arcade, Rotterdam, Holland, 1890-1900. Shops lining both sides of glass-roofed arcade. Netherlands City Trade Retail; Universal History Archive/UIG

Jacob Gilles, 1757
1577620 Jacob Gilles, 1757; (add.info.: Jacob Gilles in 1757. Jacob Gilles (ca. 1691 in Kollum - September 10, 1765 in Ypenburg manor near Rijswijk) was Grand Pensionary of Holland from September 23

Amsterdam, 1728 (colour engraving) (colour engraving)
1578238 Amsterdam, 1728 (colour engraving) (colour engraving); (add.info.: Dutch admiral's ship with 96 cannons. Coloured engraving published by Gerard van Keulen, Amsterdam)

Johan Rudolph Thorbecke, 1862
1577647 Johan Rudolph Thorbecke, 1862; (add.info.: Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798-1872) Dutch statesman, painting by Dutch artist Jozef Israels (1824-1911) in the Senate Chamber in Leiden

Dutch Herring Buses (etching)
1579770 Dutch Herring Buses (etching); (add.info.: Etching of Dutch Herring Buses. Etched by Renier Nooms (Zeeman). Dated 1650.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Hermann Boerhaave, 1874 (engraving)
1574757 Hermann Boerhaave, 1874 (engraving); (add.info.: Hermann Boerhaave (1668-1738) Dutch physician and botanist, in 1714 in the women's ward in Leyden hospital defusing hysteria by

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45 PAINTINGS painting An Arrangement of Flowers by a Tree Trunk Ruysch, Rachel (1664 - 1750, Dutch) Netherlands, Amsterdam (place of manufacture) circa 1683 oil on canvas Dutch framed

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Amoretti in an Alchemist's Workshop, c.1635-37 (oil on oak wood)
8833718 Amoretti in an Alchemist's Workshop, c.1635-37 (oil on oak wood) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 31.8x21 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Still life of flowers with a nosegay of roses, marigolds, larkspur, a bumblebee and other insects, 1695 (oil on canvas)
8777679 Still life of flowers with a nosegay of roses, marigolds, larkspur, a bumblebee and other insects, 1695 (oil on canvas) by Ruysch

MATA HARI, Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, called (1876-1917). Dutch dancer and spy. Je sais tout, Paris, 1906 (engraving)
AIS5394067 MATA HARI, Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, called (1876-1917). Dutch dancer and spy. Je sais tout, Paris, 1906 (engraving); Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto

Dumouriez in the Battle of Neerwinden, ca. 1795 (engraving)
8822256 Dumouriez in the Battle of Neerwinden, ca. 1795 (engraving) by Kuffner, Abraham Wolfgang (1760-1817); 11, 1 x 7, 1 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen

Entry of the Franks into Amsterdam, 1796 (engraving)
8822252 Entry of the Franks into Amsterdam, 1796 (engraving) by Kuffner, Abraham Wolfgang (1760-1817); 11, 2 x 7, 7 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen

Illustration of King William of Orange. from La legende de Croque-Mitaine
5306309 Illustration of King William of Orange. from La legende de Croque-Mitaine. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Universal History Archive/UIG

Dodos and parrots hunted in Mauritius 1602 from Willem van West-Zanenos Journal
FLO4611988 Dodos and parrots hunted in Mauritius 1602 from Willem van West-Zanenos Journal, and copies of Salomon Savery's white dodo by Abraham and Jan de Wees, 1651 and Gillis Joosten Saeghman

Dodo by Adriaen van de Venne, male, 1626 (8) and dodo by Gillis de Hondecoeter (Honderkoeter), male, 1626 (9)
FLO4611983 Dodo by Adriaen van de Venne, male, 1626 (8) and dodo by Gillis de Hondecoeter (Honderkoeter), male, 1626 (9). Heliotype by Van Leer from Dr

A balloon house in Amsterdam
3732787 A balloon house in Amsterdam; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a balloon house in Amsterdam. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Young Dutch embroidery, in headdress, clogs and traditional dress, 1895
LUX4712698 Young Dutch embroidery, in headdress, clogs and traditional dress, 1895; (add.info.: Young Dutch embroidery, in headdress, clogs and traditional dress, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Vulcan - Red admiral butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, caterpillar and pupa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
FLO4562429 Vulcan - Red admiral butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, caterpillar and pupa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, bastard wasp and fruit flies on a flower
FLO4562389 Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, bastard wasp and fruit flies on a flower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Cetoine doree on a tulip - Rose beetle, Cetonia aurata, on a tulip. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
FLO4562372 Cetoine doree on a tulip - Rose beetle, Cetonia aurata, on a tulip. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de

Poplar sphinx - Poplar hawk-moth, Laothoe populi moth and larva. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
FLO4562367 Poplar sphinx - Poplar hawk-moth, Laothoe populi moth and larva. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de

Oak bombyx (or minimal with yellow bands) on a plant of callune - Oak eggar moth, Lasiocampa quercus
FLO4562459 Oak bombyx (or minimal with yellow bands) on a plant of callune - Oak eggar moth, Lasiocampa quercus, long bastard wasp, on heather, Calluna vulgaris

Zerene of the gooseberry (or Phalene speckled) on a gooseberry - Magpie moth, Abraxas grossulariata
FLO4562434 Zerene of the gooseberry (or Phalene speckled) on a gooseberry - Magpie moth, Abraxas grossulariata, on a redcurrant branch, Ribes rubrum

Cucubale Moth - Campion moth, Sideridis rivularis, on a flower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
FLO4562416 Cucubale Moth - Campion moth, Sideridis rivularis, on a flower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l'Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de

Dragon, ladybug has seven points on a hazel tree - Tawny prominent, Harpyia milhauseri, seven-spot ladybird
FLO4562379 Dragon, ladybug has seven points on a hazel tree - Tawny prominent, Harpyia milhauseri, seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata and fruit flies on a hazel tree, Corylus avellana

Half peacock sphinx on an apple branch - Eyed hawkmoth, Smerinthus ocellatus, larva and pupa on an apple branch
FLO4562335 Half peacock sphinx on an apple branch - Eyed hawkmoth, Smerinthus ocellatus, larva and pupa on an apple branch

Les hommes sauves de la gueule du Leviathan, sculpture in oak from the southern Netherlands
YOU4419984 Les hommes sauves de la gueule du Leviathan, sculpture in oak from the southern Netherlands, dating from the 16th century

Peter Stuyvesant tearing up the letter demanding the surrender of New Amsterdam
5312094 Peter Stuyvesant tearing up the letter demanding the surrender of New Amsterdam; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Peter Stuyvesant tearing up the letter demanding the surrender of New)

The yacht Royal Escape lags in the wind, formerly known as Surprise, in which Charles II of England (1630-1685)
MMM5466035 The yacht Royal Escape lags in the wind, formerly known as Surprise, in which Charles II of England (1630-1685) escaped to France after his defeat against Olivier Cromwell (1599-1658)

Trading vessels to the Orient and their escort, leaving Vlie (or Vliestroom)
MMM5459800 Trading vessels to the Orient and their escort, leaving Vlie (or Vliestroom), maritime route between the islands of Vlieland and Treschelling (Holland), 9 June 1645 by Velde

Sailing near a rocky coastline, two ships and a coastal fishing boat are caught up in the hustle
MMM5459765 Sailing near a rocky coastline, two ships and a coastal fishing boat are caught up in the hustle and bustle of the waves and the storm, around a cliff side; National Maritime Museum

A Dutch ship and a galleon run aground on a rocky coast in the storm. Oil on wood, by Jan Peeters (1624-1677)
MMM5459751 A Dutch ship and a galleon run aground on a rocky coast in the storm. Oil on wood, by Jan Peeters (1624-1677). by Peeters, Jan (c.1624-80); National Maritime Museum, London

Bosphorus navigation
MMM5459746 Bosphorus navigation by Croos, Jacob van der (fl. 1655); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Navigation in the Bosphorus (Detroit between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara)

A ship from Zeeland (Netherlands). Oil on wood, 1643, by Abraham Willaerts (1603-1669)
MMM5459736 A ship from Zeeland (Netherlands). Oil on wood, 1643, by Abraham Willaerts (1603-1669). by Willaerts, Abraham (c.1603-69); National Maritime Museum, London

Naval battle between Dutch and British ships, episode of the First Anglo-Dutch War (Anglo-Dutch) 1652-1654
MMM5459707 Naval battle between Dutch and British ships, episode of the First Anglo-Dutch War (Anglo-Dutch) 1652-1654. Oil on wood by Abraham Willaerts (1603-1669)

The return of the Dutch fleet, May 1, 1599, the ships Hollandia, Mauritius
MMM5459404 The return of the Dutch fleet, May 1, 1599, the ships Hollandia, Mauritius, Amsterdam and Duykfen in the port of Amsterdam

A Dutch ship coming to anchor, probably that of Prince Frederik Hendrik of Orange (1584-1647)
MMM5459919 A Dutch ship coming to anchor, probably that of Prince Frederik Hendrik of Orange (1584-1647). Oil on canvas, circa 1658, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)

Portrait of Baron Willem Joseph van Ghent (1626-1672), in armor, commander of the Dutch fleet from 1666
MMM5466326 Portrait of Baron Willem Joseph van Ghent (1626-1672), in armor, commander of the Dutch fleet from 1666. Oil on canvas, around 1730

A yacht of the Dutch admiraut off the coast of Flessingues (Netherlands, Netherlands)
MMM5459341 A yacht of the Dutch admiraut off the coast of Flessingues (Netherlands, Netherlands). oil painting, 17th century

Merchant ships in the East, carrying the flags of different countries (Dutch, Spanish, and British)
MMM5459329 Merchant ships in the East, carrying the flags of different countries (Dutch, Spanish, and British), represented together in a bay

The shipwreck of the ship Amsterdam, two ships smashing into rocks on the high seas during a storm
MMM5459303 The shipwreck of the ship Amsterdam, two ships smashing into rocks on the high seas during a storm by Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz van (c.1580-1633); National Maritime Museum, London

Dutch fishing boats caught in a big breeze, a smaller boat, sails down, on the right, with fishermen pulling the nets
MMM5459269 Dutch fishing boats caught in a big breeze, a smaller boat, sails down, on the right, with fishermen pulling the nets by Goderis, Hans (c.1600-1642); National Maritime Museum, London

Mussel fishing, a fishing boat on the shore, and three men busy around collecting mussels in their baskets
MMM5459268 Mussel fishing, a fishing boat on the shore, and three men busy around collecting mussels in their baskets. Oil on canvas 1622, by Jan Porcellis (1580-1632)

The lively bank of a river, with Dutch boats and passengers boarding a shuttle boat for the crossing
MMM5459227 The lively bank of a river, with Dutch boats and passengers boarding a shuttle boat for the crossing by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625) (circle of); National Maritime Museum, London

Batavia, Dutch East India, 18th century
6116572 Batavia, Dutch East India, 18th century; (add.info.: The City of Batavia in the Island of Java. After a hand-coloured print dated 1754)

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The Netherlands, a country rich in history and culture, has witnessed significant events that have shaped its identity. From the iconic World War II poster reminding citizens to stay vigilant to the heroic activities of the 52 (Lowland) Division, this nation's resilience shines through. Stepping back in time to the Fifth Physics Congress Solvay held in Brussels in 1927, we see a captivating black and white photo capturing brilliant minds discussing groundbreaking scientific theories. This gathering symbolizes the Netherlands' contribution to intellectual progress. Art enthusiasts are drawn to Vermeer's masterpiece "View on Delft, " which showcases his mastery of light and perspective. The painting transports us back centuries ago, allowing us to appreciate the beauty of Dutch landscapes. A nostalgic image emerges as an old bicycle stands by Amsterdam's Singel canal—a testament to both tradition and practicality ingrained in Dutch society. Similarly, Carel Fabritius' "The Goldfinch" captivates viewers with its delicate brushwork and symbolism. Amsterdam's picturesque canals provide a backdrop for everyday life; a red bicycle parked by Herengracht canal exemplifies how cycling is deeply embedded within Dutch culture—promoting sustainability and healthy living. Moving away from artistry but still showcasing innovation is Scania X5 Flatbed truck—an example of Dutch engineering excellence that contributes significantly to transportation efficiency. Gari Melchers' heartwarming painting "Mother and Child" captures tender moments shared between loved ones—a universal theme that resonates across cultures throughout history. No mention of the Netherlands would be complete without acknowledging Rembrandt's masterpiece—the Night Watch—an emblematic representation of Amsterdam's vibrant past filled with guilds, trade, and artistic brilliance. While venturing beyond national borders, we find ourselves exploring Frigiliana village in Spain—a reminder that even abroad; Dutch influence extends far beyond their homeland. Finally, Johan Cruyff takes center stage, a legendary figure in Dutch football history.