Allegory of the victory of the Baron van Wassenaer in the Battle of the Sound, 1658, Allegory of the victory of the Baron van Wassenaer in the Battle of the Sound, naval battle between the State fleet under Admiral Jacob Baron van Wassenaer, lord of Obdam, and the Swedish fleet under Admiral Carl Gustaf Wrangel, November 8, 1658. Jacob baron van Wassenaer sitting in a triumphal chariot drawn by sea horses, in his hands a trident and a rudder, in the water surrounded by tritons. In the Faam blows the news of victory. in the caption 4 verses of 4 lines. Part of a manuscript on the back., print

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