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SHIPPING -- KLINCKERT, H(endrik), (????-17??, in the service of the Amsterdam VOC Chamber Jan. 2 1718). "Afbeelding van't wonderlijke Schip gemaackt Tot Rotterdam in den Iaere 1653. De Inventeur van dit Schip Nam aen In Een Dag van Rotterdam na Vranckrijk te connen Vaeren en weder om: & in Ses weeken naer Oostindien". Dated: Amsterdam 1 Febr. 1743. Drawing in brown ink and greyish wash, signed lower right corner in the image. 292 x 400 mm. Hinged to mount, under passepartout. (Surface a bit soiled, ink slightly ran out in places).
Superimposed model of a paddle boat - a 'hatch' can be opened to reveal the 'engine' of this 'ship' - of an alledgedly fast ship. With legend in the left lower corner.€ 200
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