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Harlingen, 1838
Harlingen, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
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Media ID 14974533
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Border Circle Fisher Fleur De Lis Friesland Identity Maritime Nationality Nautical Naval Son Co Sovereignty Harlingen Naval Warfare Standard
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This print showcases the historic town of Harlingen in 1838, as depicted in "A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations". The image, collected from esteemed sources by Fisher, Son & Co. in London during that era, offers a glimpse into the maritime significance and national identity associated with Holland or the Netherlands. The vibrant blue and yellow colors dominate this flag-filled scene, representing Dutch sovereignty and pride. The intricate design features a circular emblem adorned with various flags symbolizing different countries and their naval power. This engraving captures the essence of naval warfare prevalent during the 19th century while highlighting Harlingen's strategic location as a significant port city. As one delves deeper into this print's details, it becomes apparent how each banner represents a distinct nation engaged in nautical endeavors. Among them is Friesland, an important province within Holland known for its rich maritime heritage. The inclusion of fleur-de-lis motifs further emphasizes the historical context surrounding this mesmerizing snapshot. It serves as a reminder of how these symbols were once essential elements on naval standards during times of war. Preserved by The Print Collector29 under careful curation, this extraordinary piece allows us to travel back through time and appreciate both artistic craftsmanship and historical significance simultaneously. Let it serve as an enduring tribute to Harlingen's past glory and its enduring connection to Dutch seafaring traditions.
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