Dutch Flag Collection

Naval Battle (oil on canvas)
XIR243455 Naval Battle (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; Dutch, out of copyright

Illustration of flag of the Netherlands, a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and blue

Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars, c. 1700 (oil on canvas)
IL274141 Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars, c.1700 (oil on canvas) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Flag of The Netherlands

Turbulent Sea (oil on canvas)
897547 Turbulent Sea (oil on canvas) by Peeters, Bonaventura (1614-52); 57x70 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Seascape in Calm Weather (oil on canvas)
XIR234482 Seascape in Calm Weather (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 40x45 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright

Calm on the Humber, 1864
WGH88428 Calm on the Humber, 1864 by Redmore, Henry (1820-87); 30.5x50.8 cm; Private Collection; eWalker Galleries, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK; English, out of copyright

The Landing of the Prince of Orange
HAC41197 The Landing of the Prince of Orange by Monamy, Peter (1681-1749); Hackney Museum, London Borough of Hackney, UK; eHackney Museum; eHackney Museum; English, out of copyright

Le Dindon de la Farce, pub. 1831 (hand coloured engraving)
3090263 Le Dindon de la Farce, pub. 1831 (hand coloured engraving) by Poelman, Paulus Charles Gerard (c.1792-1846); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Surrender of the Royal Prince, 3rd June, 1666 (oil on canvas)
CH8187 The Surrender of the Royal Prince, 3rd June, 1666 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Cape of Good Hope, pub. c1731. Creator: Samuel Scott (1701 - 1772 (after; George Lambert)
The Cape of Good Hope, pub. C. 1731 (hand coloured engraving). The Cape of Good Hope showing British and Dutch ships moored with Table Mountain in the background

Dutch three-master ships off coast oil panel
Dutch three-master and other ships off the coast, oil on panel, 42.5 x 95 cm, signed in the white stripe of the Dutch flag in the middle: VROOM 74 [last digit?], Hendrik Cornelisz

A Factory Jawa View sugar factory Java figures
A Factory on Jawa, View of a (sugar) factory in Java. A few figures on the grounds in front of the factory, to the right by a smoking chimney a man rakes up stacks of hay or grass

Kedawong Sugar Factory Pasuruan Java View complex
The Kedawong Sugar Factory near Pasuruan, Java, View of the complex with the sugar factory Kedawong near Pasuroean on Java

Dutch Troops passing Fortress Dendermonde Dutch troops pass
Dutch Troops passing through the Fortress of Dendermonde, Dutch troops pass through the fortified city of Dendermonde. On the right

Kemanglen Sugar Factory Tegal Tagal Java Kemanglen sugar factory
The Kemanglen Sugar Factory near Tegal (or Tagal), Java, The Kemanglen sugar factory near Tegal (or Tagal) on Java, founded in 1841 by Th. Lucassen

View waterfront reed Paramaribo Gezigten Neerlands West-Indien
View of the waterfront and reed of Paramaribo Gezigten from Neerlands West-Indien (series title), Several boats sail on the river, including some rowing boats

View fort Oranje De Krater Sint Eustatius Gezigten
View of fort Oranje and De Krater on Sint Eustatius Gezigten from Neerlands West-Indien (series title), The fort has a Dutch flag

Royal Netherlands Ambassador in London Edgar Michiels van Verduynen. Presentation of bronze plaque by the Netherlands to thank the BBC, committee at broadcasting house

Marine 1650 Oil wood 13 5 / 8 x 17 1 / 8 34. 6 43. 5 cm
Artokoloro

Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars, c. 1700 (oil on canvas)
XYC225873 Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars, c.1700 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 116.2x184.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Dutch

On open water, print maker: David Kleyne

Ships before coast, print maker: Anonymous, Reinier Nooms attributed to, Pierre Drevet, 1650 - 1738

Double portrait of William of Orange, Crown Prince of the Netherlands and Prince Maurice of Orange-Nassau, print maker: Johannes Philippus Lange, Nicols Pieneman, 1847 - 1849

Portrait of Gerardus Oorthuys, Robbert Muys, Jan Krap Az, 1752 - 1825

A domestic scene, left section of a scroll (see 22591-2)
XCF136098 A domestic scene, left section of a scroll (see 22591-2) by Japanese School, (18th century); Private Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Leeward Islands, Saba, Saba flag and Dutch flag flying side by side

Diplomatic headquarters in Canton, by unknown artist, 18th Century
China, 18th century. Diplomatic headquarters in Canton. Unknown artist

View of Copenhagen Port, by Pietro Bonaventura, 1630
Pietro Bonaventura (XVII secolo). View of Copenhagen Port, 1630

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The Dutch flag, a symbol of national pride and heritage, is more than just a simple tricolor. It represents centuries of history, battles fought and won, and the resilience of a nation. In the Naval Battle painting, depicted on an oil canvas, we witness the might and strength of the Dutch navy as they engage in fierce combat. The red, white, and blue colors of their flag proudly wave amidst turbulent seas. Contrasting this scene is another oil canvas masterpiece called Seascape in Calm Weather. Here, the serene beauty of a calm sea reflects tranquility and peace. Yet even in these moments of stillness, one can imagine the indomitable spirit that lies behind that iconic tricolor flag. Calm on the Humber captures a specific moment in time - 1864 to be exact - when all was peaceful along this river estuary. The Dutch flag flies high above ships sailing by as if to remind us that even during times of peace, it stands as a reminder of past victories. One cannot discuss Dutch history without mentioning significant events like The Landing of the Prince of Orange or Sea Battle from Anglo-Dutch Wars. These historical moments shaped not only their nation but also influenced how their flag became synonymous with bravery and determination. Le Dindon de la Farce showcases an intricately hand-colored engraving featuring elements such as windmills against a backdrop adorned with flags including that unmistakable tricolor banner representing Netherlands' rich cultural heritage. The Surrender of Royal Prince immortalizes yet another victorious battle through striking oil-on-canvas artistry. This dramatic depiction reminds us why generations have rallied behind this powerful emblematic representation: unity under one proud nation's flag. Lastly but certainly not least are two hand-colored engravings titled The Cape Of Good Hope by Samuel Scott (after George Lambert). These illustrations transport us to distant lands where explorers carried their beloved Dutch colors across vast oceans – forever etching their mark on history.