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Ruyter, (1607-1676), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Ruyter, (1607-1676), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ruyter, (1607-1676), 1830. Michiel de Ruyter (1607-1676) Dutch admiral during the Anglo-Dutch Wars, folk hero known for his part in the Raid on the Medway. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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Media ID 19302037
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This print showcases the legendary Dutch admiral Michiel de Ruyter, a prominent figure during the 17th century Anglo-Dutch Wars. The image is taken from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published in 1830 by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin. In this engraving, Michiel de Ruyter's direct gaze exudes an air of heroism and determination. Dressed in his distinguished naval attire adorned with armor, he stands as a symbol of bravery and resilience amidst turbulent times. His neatly trimmed moustache adds to his commanding presence. De Ruyter's contribution to history is highlighted through his role in the Raid on the Medway—an event that solidified him as a folk hero within Dutch culture. This illustration captures not only his physical appearance but also represents the spirit of courage that propelled him to become one of the most revered figures in naval warfare. The attention to detail showcased in this artwork transports us back centuries ago when men like De Ruyter fought valiantly for their nations at sea. It serves as a reminder of our rich historical past and honors those who have left an indelible mark on our collective memory. This remarkable print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of an extraordinary man whose legacy continues to inspire generations even today.
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