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

---

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

---

Size: 5845px × 4721px
Location:
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 2, 70, 1598, 1679, 1681, animal, beach, berckhey, cars, coast, copy, dead, death, der, dutch, dying, engraving, february, feet, foreground, gilliam, gouwen, haarlem, horsemen, jacob, katwijk, katwyk, large, long, mammals, matham, mentioned, object, original, paper, people, schevelingen, scheveningen, sea, sperm, sprokkelmaandt, stranded, swimming, title, van, washed, whale