Episode from the Four Days' Battle, 11-14 June 1666, of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665-67
Painter: Willem van de Velde (I)
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Medium: canvas
Description: Episode from the Four Days' Sea Battle, June 11-14, 1666, in the Second English Sea War (1665-67). Naval battle between the Dutch fleet commanded by Cornelis Tromp, the English fleet under Sir George Ayscue. Pictured include the ships: Royal Prince, Hollandia, Gouda, Spiegel, Protector, Swiftsure, Royal Charles and the Seven Provinces.