Captain Lambert Hendriks lets Algerian hijackers hang up on Ra’s and throw it off, ca. 1619, Anonymous, 1684 - 1700 Pearl plaquette, bass relief engraved with caption. Off the coast of Algiers are the ships of Captain Lambert Hendriks. The blood flag is hoisted on the front ship. 125 imprisoned Algerian hijackers are hung on the RAs of the ships and thrown together tied off. This would have taken place around 1619 and were done as a means of pressure to release hijacked ships and Christian slaves from the Republic. Northern Netherlands mother of pearl cutting / engraving violent death by hang
Captain Lambert Hendriks lets Algerian hijackers hang up on Ra’s and throw it off, ca. 1619, Anonymous, 1684 - 1700 Pearl plaquette, bass relief engraved with caption. Off the coast of Algiers are the ships of Captain Lambert Hendriks. The blood flag is hoisted on the front ship. 125 imprisoned Algerian hijackers are hung on the RAs of the ships and thrown together tied off. This would have taken place around 1619 and were done as a means of pressure to release hijacked ships and Christian slaves from the Republic. Northern Netherlands mother of pearl cutting / engraving violent death by hanging. drowning (violent death ~ water). being thrown overboard. pirate, corsair, buccaneer. prisoner of war (after the battle) Algiers
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