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The Spirit of Van Speyk Inspires the Dutch land and sea forces for the defense and protection of our Dutch flag, The Spirit of Jan van Speyk, 1831, print, Various soldiers in a landscape. In the space between the figures, the hidden figure of Jan van Speyk can be discerned. In the distance, the explosion of Jan van Speyk's gunboat on the Scheldt off Antwerp on February 5, 1831., printmaker: Roelof van der Meulen, after design by Evert Maaskamp, Netherlands, printer (person): Desguerrois & Co., Amsterdam, publisher: Evert Maaskamp, Roelof van der Meulen, Evert Maaskamp, Desguerrois & Co., printmaker, after design by, printer (person), publisher, paper, lithography, lithografie, height 150 mm x width 128 mm, Person, Jan van Speyk, battle, fighting in general, Self-sacrifice of Jan van Speyk, Antwerp, Period, 1831-02-05, A grayscale engraving showing a riverside scene with soldiers and figures in period dress under a large weeping tree whose long drooping branches fill the upper right. In the foreground a group of uniformed men stand near an old-fashioned cannon and wheels, one holding a flag with a pale central panel, another wearing a tall hat and long coat and carrying a sword, while a kneeling figure supports the flagpole. To the right a man in lighter clothing gestures outward and a mounted rider blows a trumpet facing away. In the background faint ships and masts are visible on calm water beneath a clouded sky, and a framed border surrounds the entire image.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A96_268
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
45.5Mo (11.8Mo) / 30.4cm x 37.5cm / 3586 x 4432 (300dpi)