Allegory on the heroic death of Jan van Speijk, 1831, Allegory on the Hero from Speyk. Knight of the Military William Order, 4th. class (title on object), Allegory on the heroic death of Jan van Speijk, February 5, 1831. The Dutch Virgin with Dutch flag and freedom hat leaning on a pedestal with the portrait of Van Speijk. On the left a grim Dutch lion. In the background the explosion of Jan van Speijk's gunboat on the Scheldt in front of Antwerp., print, print maker: Carel Christiaan Antony Last, (mentioned on object), after painting by: Izaak Schouman, (mentioned on object), printer

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