The funeral procession of the Dutch naval commander de Ruyter in 1677. Etching.

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1677
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44305i
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Michiel Adrianszoon de Ruyter (1607-1676) was a Dutch naval commander who defeated Prince Rupert and d'Estrees in 1673, thus preventing an English invasion. In 1675 he sailed for the Mediterranean to help the Spaniards against the French, but was mortally wounded

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1 print : etching ; image 39.3 x 46 cm

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De maniere van de Lyk-Stasy van den doorluchtigen Michael de Ruyter Hertog. ridder ... Extensive lettering within the print identifying the participants

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Wellcome Collection 44305i

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