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The Battle of Terheide
To commemorate the Dutch naval commander Maerten Harpertsz Tromp, his family commissioned a series
of pen paintings of Tromp’s best-known battles from Willem van de Velde. The artist used pen and ink on
canvas for these works, which resemble meticulous, accurate engravings. Van de Velde witnessed the Battle of Terheide in 1653. He used the sketches that he produced on board as studies for this pen…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/45H3(+32)
- http://iconclass.org/46C24
- Battle of Scheveningen
- Eerste Engelse Oorlog
- Ter Heijde
- Tromp, Maarten Harpertszoon
- Monck, George (hertog van Albemarle)
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/45H3(+32)
- http://iconclass.org/46C24
- Battle of Scheveningen
- Eerste Engelse Oorlog
- Ter Heijde
- Tromp, Maarten Harpertszoon
- Monck, George (hertog van Albemarle)
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- 1657
- 1657
Place-Time
- third quarter 17th century
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.6374
- SK-A-1365
Extent
- height 170 cm
- width 289 cm
Format
- canvas
- ink
- Canvas
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
Year
- 1657
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T20:13:32.066Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T14:37:18.142Z