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Sea Fight Between the English and Dutch Off Ter Heyde, August, 1653, (1914). Creator
Sea Fight Between the English and Dutch Off Ter Heyde, August, 1653, (1914). The Battle of Terheide, depiction of a naval battle fought on 10 August 1653 between the English and Dutch fleets during the Anglo-Dutch Wars. The largest vessel in the Dutch fleet, the Brederode, commanded by Admiral Maerten Harpertsz Tromp, is firing its cannons at an English ship (centre). The Dutch won the battle but lost Tromp who was fatally wounded. Painting in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands. From " Bibbys Annual 1914", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1914]
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Sea Fight Between the English and Dutch Off Ter Heyde, August, 1653 (1914)
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Anglo-Dutch Wars. The Battle of Terheide comes to life as the largest vessel in the Dutch fleet, the Brederode, under Admiral Maerten Harpertsz Tromp's command, unleashes its mighty cannons upon an English ship at its center. The intensity of this naval clash is palpable as smoke billows from both sides and waves crash against these formidable galleons. Painted with remarkable detail by Jan Abraham Beerstraten, this artwork now resides in the esteemed Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. It serves as a testament to not only his artistic skill but also to the bravery and sacrifice displayed by those who fought on that fateful day. Although victorious in battle, it was not without great loss for the Dutch fleet. Admiral Tromp himself fell victim to fatal wounds sustained during this fierce encounter. His legacy lives on through this painting and reminds us of his unwavering dedication to his country. As we gaze upon this dramatic scene frozen in time, we are transported back to a tumultuous period where nations clashed over power and dominance at sea. This image encapsulates both the heroism and tragedy that often accompany such conflicts. Through Joseph Bibby's "Bibbys Annual 1914" we have been granted access to relive history through artistry. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they provide valuable insights into our shared human experience.
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