The silly ship of Rotterdam, 1653, 1654 print The silly or wonderful ship of Rotterdam, designed by Jean Duson (mentioned here as Monsr. Duson), 1653. Wired diamond -shaped wooden ship with a scoop wheel or screw in the middle (covered by a attached sheet). On the left the portrait of Frenchman Nicolas Desson (Aetatis 49), bust in oval to the right. On top of the ship the flag Pro Patria, on the right the legend 1-9. print maker: Northern Netherlandsprinter: Rotterdamprinter: Rotterdam paper engraving improvised and unusual traffic on the water

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