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JAN WILLEM DE WINTER Dutch Admiral Hands over his sword after his defeat at the hands of
JAN WILLEM DE WINTER Dutch Admiral Hands over his sword after his defeat at the hands of the British off Camperdown, 11 October 1797 Date: 1761 - 1812
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Media ID 20951833
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1761 1797 1812 Admiral Camperdown Defeat Defeated Hands Sailors Scabard Willem
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of maritime warfare with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant moment of Dutch Admiral Jan Willem de Winter's surrender after the Battle of Camperdown in 1797. This stunning 18th century artwork, originally painted by an unknown artist, captures the essence of a pivotal moment in naval history. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, now available through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the poignant moment of surrender as Dutch Admiral Jan Willem de Winter relinquishes his sword to the British victor, following the Battle of Camperdown on October 11, 1797. The defeat of the Dutch fleet, under the command of Admiral de Winter, marked a significant turning point in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and further solidified British naval dominance. The image portrays Admiral de Winter, dressed in his full regalia, standing tall and resolute as he hands over his sword to the British admiral, who is depicted in a similarly grand uniform. The defeated admiral's expression conveys a sense of resignation and acceptance, while the victorious admiral's gaze is steady and unyielding. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of sailors from both sides, who look on with a mix of awe, anticipation, and relief. The intricate details of the print, including the textured fabric of the admirals' uniforms, the folds of their cloaks, and the intricate designs on their swords, add to the authenticity and historical significance of the image. The print also includes an inscription that reads, "October 11, 1797, The Dutch Fleet Surrendered to the British," further emphasizing the historical importance of the scene. This print is a testament to the rich history of naval warfare and the indomitable spirit of those who served on the high seas. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and triumphs that shaped the maritime world and the enduring legacy of the great admirals who commanded its waters.
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