Re-examining the Rijksmuseum’s Oldest Ship Model: A 44-Gun Directorate Ship?

The oldest ship model in the Rijksmuseum’s collection is of a Dutch warship with forty-four cannon. It has been suggested in the past that the model represents a ship that once belonged to one of the urban directorates which provided warships to escort merchant convoys in the first half of the seven...

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Main Author: Erik Odegard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Rijksmuseum Publications Department 2020-09-01
Series:The Rijksmuseum Bulletin
Online Access:https://bulletin.rijksmuseum.nl/article/view/9672