The Dutch Raid on the Medway
ca. 1670
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
107.3; 72.4; 6.5
About this artwork
…; ? acquired by Izaak Jan Alexander Gogel (1765-1821), fl. 600, for the museum, 1806{According to Bredius’s 1885 catalogue; the 1887 catalogue, p.130, no. 1092, gave the date as 1808. E.W. Moes and E. van Biema, _De Nationale Konst-Gallery en Het Koninklijk Museum_, Amsterdam 1909, pp. 100, 106, 130, 163, 218.}
About the Artist
anonymous
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