Memorial to Commander Van Speyk, Pieter Barbiers (IV), 1808 - 1848, The memorial stands in a landscape with a weeping behind it. Depicted on it is the moment when Commander Van Speyk's boat explodes. Over the monument hangs a banner with his name and on top are a goblet, a shield with the coat of arms of Amsterdam, a knight's order and a laurel branch. Next to it, the city maiden leans on the memorial and holds a hand in front of her face. She holds the Dutch coat of arms and flag., print maker: Pieter Barbiers (IV), (mentioned on object), printer: Desguerrois & Co., (mentioned on object

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