The sailing chariot of Simon Stevin (left plate), 1602, Currus veliferi illustrissimi principis Mauritii volitantes duabus horis Scheverina Pettemum ad quatuordecim milliaria Hollandica, quae singula iustae horae iter excedunt (title on object), The sailing chariot of Simon Stevin (left plate), 1602. Prins Maurits and a group of friends make a trip across the beach from Scheveningen to Petten in the sailing chariot built by Simon Stevin, April-May 1602. The large cartouche here is still blank. On the beach spectators, fishermen and two riders. Left plate of a large scene consisting of three

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