Zuiderzee Collection

The Battle of the Zuider Zee, 1573, 1663. Creator: Jan Theunisz. Blanckerhoff
The Battle of the Zuider Zee, 1573, 1663

Map of the island of Urk, 1720. Creator: Maurits Walraven
Map of the island of Urk, 1720. Map hand-drawn in 1720 by surveyor Maurits Walraven based on two anonymous maps. Bottom centre: scale of 160 Rhineland rods

Nouvelle Carte des Sept Departemens de la Hollande/ New map of the seven Dutch...(1811-1812). Creator: Jan Gerritsz
Nouvelle Carte des Sept Departemens de la Hollande (...) / New map of the seven Dutch departments. Divided pursuant to the decree of his Majesty the Emperor and King of October 21, 1811

The village of Over-Diemen near Amsterdam on the Zuiderzee, view from land, 1764-1771. Creator: Jan Brandes
The village of Over-Diemen near Amsterdam on the Zuiderzee, view from land, 1764-1771. View of the village of Overdiem (Diemen)

Map of North Holland, c.1700-c.1710. Creator: Nicolaes Visscher
Map of North Holland, c.1700-c.1710. Kennemaria et Westfrisia vulgo et vernacule Noord-Holland tam in minores quam Praecipuas Ditiones...'

Map of Rijnland and Amstelland, c.1675. Creator: Workshop of Nicolaes Visscher
Map of Rijnland and Amstelland, c.1675. Rhenolandia, Amstelandia et circumjacentia aliquot territoria: cum aggeribus omnibus terminisq. suis'

Map of Holland, Utrecht and part of Gelderland, 1726-1727. Creator: Caspar Specht
Map of Holland, Utrecht and part of Gelderland, 1726-1727. Map of the county of Holland, the seigneury of Utrecht and most of the Duchy of Gelderland. Texel and Vlieland in the top left

Figurative map, giving an indication of the main dike breaches, etc.: along the Rivers, 1809. Creator: Antoni Zürcher
Figurative map, giving an indication of the main dike breaches, etc.: along the Rivers, 1809. The area affected by flooding between the large rivers

The Zuider Zee, 1885-1900. Creator: Johann Eduard Karsen
The Zuider Zee, 1885-1900

The Battle of the Zuider Zee, 6 October 1573, 1621. Creator: Abraham de Verwer
The Battle of the Zuider Zee, 6 October 1573, 1621

Lighthouse (Paard van Marken) on island of Marken, North Holland, Netherlands

Father and son, Zuiderzee, Netherlands
A father and son pose for a photograph at the Zuider Zee, Netherlands. The Zuider Zee is an artificially made system of dams and dykes, done to reclaim land

The "Rob Roy"on the Zuider Zee, No 3 (engraving)
1057548 The " Rob Roy" on the Zuider Zee, No 3 (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Rob Roy" on the Zuider Zee, No 3)

"Grandpapas Darling, "a Fishers Home on the Zuyder Zee (engraving)
1049601 " Grandpapas Darling, " a Fishers Home on the Zuyder Zee (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Grandpapas Darling)

Fisher Folk in Church, Island of Urk, Zuyder Zee (engraving)
1058891 Fisher Folk in Church, Island of Urk, Zuyder Zee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisher Folk in Church, Island of Urk, Zuyder Zee)

The "Rob Roy"on the Zuider Zee (engraving)
1057525 The " Rob Roy" on the Zuider Zee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Rob Roy" on the Zuider Zee)

Zuider Zee - boat returning to port (oil on panel)
OJ444844 Zuider Zee - boat returning to port (oil on panel) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80); Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Rambling Sketches, Dutch Folk (engraving)
1622439 Rambling Sketches, Dutch Folk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambling Sketches, Dutch Folk)

The "Rob Roy"on the Zuider Zee, No 2 (engraving)
1057537 The " Rob Roy" on the Zuider Zee, No 2 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Rob Roy" on the Zuider Zee, No 2)

Medenbluk, Zuider Zee, Holland, 1863 (oil on canvas)
1079766 Medenbluk, Zuider Zee, Holland, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Dommerson, William Raymond (1842-1928); 23x31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Possibly Medemblik.); English, out of copyright

A Cruise on the Zuider Zee (engraving)
1614269 A Cruise on the Zuider Zee (engraving) by May, Walter William (1831-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cruise on the Zuider Zee)

A Winter Sunday in the Island of Marken, Zuider Zee (engraving)
1627827 A Winter Sunday in the Island of Marken, Zuider Zee (engraving) by Nicolet, Gabriel (1856-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Winter Sunday in the Island of Marken, Zuider Zee)

A Scene Near Monnikendam on the Zuyder Zee (oil on canvas)
659074 A Scene Near Monnikendam on the Zuyder Zee (oil on canvas) by Stanfield, William Clarkson (1793-1867); 123x183 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Washing in the Zuider Zee, Volendam, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

Landscape with Cornfields, 1638. Artist: Ruisdael, Salomon Jacobsz, van (1600 / 3-1670)
Landscape with Cornfields, 1638. Found in the collection of the Hallwylska Museet, Stockholm

A Cornfield with the Zuiderzee in the background, c. 1660. Artist: Ruisdael, Jacob Isaacksz, van (1628 / 29-1682)
A Cornfield with the Zuiderzee in the background, c. 1660. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Dutch courtship on the Isle of Marken, north Holland, Netherlands in the 19th century. From London Pictures, published 1890

Zuider Zee Zuiderzee shore boats water mill left
The Zuider Zee, The Zuiderzee seen from the shore, a few boats on the water. A mill on the left. Eduard Karsen, 1885 - 1900, panel, oil paint (paint), h 19.9 cm × w 30.1 cm × t 1.4 cm d 8.8 cm

View Zuiderzee Sea side Muyderbergh title object
View of the Zuiderzee The Sea side of Muyderbergh (title on object) Plaisante Lantschappen ofte vermakelijcke Gesichten ( series title on object), View from Muiderberg on the Zuiderzee

Passport map Zuiderzee Wadden Sea Passport map
Passport map of the Zuiderzee and the Wadden Sea Passport map of the Zuyder Zee (title on object), Passport map of the Zuiderzee and the Wadden Sea, with all sandbanks and depths

The Old Port, Spakenburg - The Netherlands (De Oude Haven). Image of Dutch Barges in the Old Port of Spakenburg. The Old Port has been around just as long as Spakenburg

Netherlands / Volendam
Volendam: on the Zuiderzee Date: circa 1910?

THE FISHWIFE OF MARKEN. R. JORDANS. Marken is a peninsula in the IJsselmeer, in the Netherlands and a former island in the Zuiderzee

A Trip to the Island of Marken, Zuyder Zee, Holland, the Netherlands

The Zuiderzee. In the foreground, a bank with a fishing boat, The Netherlands, print maker: Johan Conrad Greive (mentioned on object), Dating 1847 - 1891

Sea chart of the Zuiderzee and the Wadden Sea, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen (I), unknown, 1681

February, Jan van de Velde (II), Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1618

Fisher Island Marken, The Netherlands, Pieter van den Berge, 1669 - in or before 1689

Five jolly Dutch Country Girls - Marken, The Netherlands
Five jolly Dutch Country Girls at Marken, a peninsula in the Markermeer, in the Netherlands and a former island in the Zuiderzee

THE FISHWIFE OF MARKEN. R. JORDANS. Marken is a peninsula in the IJsselmeer, in the Netherlands and a former island in the Zuiderzee

A Trip to the Island of Marken, Zuyder Zee, Holland, the Netherlands

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Father and son, braving the unpredictable waters of the Zuiderzee in their sturdy boat. The lighthouse on the island of Marken stands tall, guiding them through the misty North Holland landscape. Engraved images capture moments frozen in time - "The Rob Roy" sailing gracefully across the vast expanse of the Zuider Zee, while "Grandpapas Darling" finds solace in a fisherman's humble abode. On the Island of Urk, Fisher Folk gather in a quaint church, seeking solace and strength from their faith amidst their challenging lives at sea. A picturesque scene unfolds as a boat returns to port on the Zuider Zee; its reflection shimmering on calm waters like an oil painting come to life. Rambling sketches depict Dutch folk going about their daily lives along this historic body of water that has shaped generations. "The Rob Roy" sails once again across these treacherous yet captivating waters, captured beautifully in another engraving. Medenbluk village comes alive with vibrant colors on canvas as it thrives by the shores of Zuider Zee in 1863. In c. 1883, delicate brushstrokes bring to life a watercolor painting showcasing the timeless beauty and charm of Zuyder Zee. An enchanting cruise takes us through this legendary body of water - an experience etched forever in our memories. Zuiderzee - a place where history meets nature's wonders; where fishermen brave storms and find peace within their tight-knit communities; where art immortalizes fleeting moments for future generations to cherish.