On a dike, men and women stand looking at the large mountain of spiced ice. On top of the iceberg stand two people. Below the scene five lines of Dutch text with in the middle two coats of arms with a crown above them, IJsberg in Ochten, 24 January 1789 The iceberg in Ochten, in the Neder-Betuwe, on and against the dike gunpowder the 24th of January 1789,, print maker: Roeland van Eynden, (mentioned on object), Roeland van Eynden, (mentioned on object), publisher: Roeland van Eynden, (mentioned on object), Betuwe, 1789, paper, etching, h 334 mm × w 408 mm

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