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Image: De Gouden Leeuw tijdens de Slag bij Kijkduin (Battle of Texel) 1673 Willem van de Velde

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Description: The Gouden Leeuw at the Battle of Texel. It was a naval battle near Den Helder between a Dutch and a Franco-English fleet on August 11, 1673. It was the last major battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War. The Gouden Leeuw (Golden Lion) was the flagship of Lieutenant Admiral Cornelis Tromp. Painting made by Willem van de Velde (II), 1687.
Title: De Gouden Leeuw tijdens de Slag bij Kijkduin (Battle of Texel) 1673 Willem van de Velde
Credit: Het Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam (The National Maritime Museum) - https://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/media/133
Author: Willem van de Velde, de Jonge (1633 – 1707)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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