Stranded whale at Beverwijk, 1601. On the beach at Beverwijk, the whale was stranded on January 13, 1601. Many spectators have been flooded. On the left is an artist, probably Jan Saenredam himself, to draw the animal. Some men are measuring the sperm whale. A first name company looks. The main figure in that group is severity of Casimir, count of Nassau and hero in the fight against Spain. The scene has been caught in a striking frame in which all kinds of details related to whale news have been processed. Above left is fader time. In the middle above the four-line mission of Saenredam to Ern
Stranded whale at Beverwijk, 1601. On the beach at Beverwijk, the whale was stranded on January 13, 1601. Many spectators have been flooded. On the left is an artist, probably Jan Saenredam himself, to draw the animal. Some men are measuring the sperm whale. A first name company looks. The main figure in that group is severity of Casimir, count of Nassau and hero in the fight against Spain. The scene has been caught in a striking frame in which all kinds of details related to whale news have been processed. Above left is fader time. In the middle above the four-line mission of Saenredam to Ernst Casimir in Latin. At the bottom of a Latin description of the animal on a cartouche with shell motifs and under the show a 32-arrangy, Latin text.
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