Breakthrough of the Rhine and IJssel dikes, 1754, The breaking of the Rhyn and Yssel dikes in the beginning of the year 1754 (title on object), Flood after the breach of the river dikes along the Rhine and the IJssel, January 1754. At the bottom two putti with a map of the river area between Kampen and Emmerich, at the top residents flee the flooded land with household goods and livestock., print, print maker: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), publisher: Frans Houttuyn, (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1754, paper, etching


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