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Stranded whale Berckhey 1598 whale 70 feet long
Stranded whale at Berckhey, 1598 A whale 70 feet long, stranded on the Dutch sea coast, between Schevelingen and Katwyk, in Sprokkelmaandt, 1598 (title on object), 2 February 1598. On the Berckhey beach, between Scheveningen and Katwijk is a large sperm whale washed up. In the foreground a few horsemen, behind the animal people and cars on the beach. Copy after the original by Jacob Matham. Swimming mammals: whale (dying animal, death of animal, dead animal), Katwijk, Scheveningen, Gilliam van der Gouwen (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1679 - 1681, paper, engraving, h 275 mm × w 338 mm
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Media ID 19548133
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1598 1679 1681 Beach Cars Copy Dead Animal Death Dying Animal Foreground Gilliam Van Der Gouwen Haarlem Horsemen Jacob Matham Katwijk Original Scheveningen Stranded Swimming Mammals Title Whale Mentioned
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Stranded Whale at Berckhey, 1598 - A Majestic Encounter with Nature's Giants
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a remarkable moment in history - the sight of a colossal sperm whale stranded on the Dutch sea coast between Schevelingen and Katwyk in Sprokkelmaandt, back in 1598. Measuring an astonishing 70 feet long, this magnificent creature left spectators awestruck. In the foreground of the image, a few horsemen can be seen gazing upon this awe-inspiring spectacle. Behind them stand curious onlookers and even some early forms of transportation - cars dotting the beach as people gather to witness this extraordinary event. The print is a copy after Jacob Matham's original artwork, skillfully capturing every intricate detail of this dying animal. The engraving beautifully portrays both its grandeur and vulnerability, reminding us of our place within nature's vast tapestry. Gilliam van der Gouwen is mentioned on the object itself, suggesting his involvement or admiration for such natural wonders during his time in Haarlem between 1679-1681. This historical artifact serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with marine life and our enduring connection to these majestic creatures. It invites us to reflect on our responsibility towards their preservation while marveling at their sheer magnificence.
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