The Naval Battle of Katwijk (center page), 1653
Painter: Willem van de Velde (I)
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Medium: brush
Description: Center page of a large depiction in three sheets of the naval battle at Terheide (Battle of Katwijk) during the First English War between the State fleet under Maarten Tromp and the English fleet under George Monck, Aug. 10, 1653. With the ships Hollandia, St. Peter and Paul, Swarte Arent, Zeelandia, Rosekrans, Gorkum, Witte Engel and Herder.