Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1665

Identification title(s): episode from the battle in the sound between the dutch and swedish fleets, november 8, 1658. Object type: painting pen painting object number: sk-a-1973. Inscriptions / marks: signature and date, bottom left: 'w. V. Velde f. 1665'. Description: episode from the battle in the sound between the dutch and swedish fleets, november 8, 1658. In the foreground a sinking swedish warship, a burner and several sloops with survivors. Manufacture. Manufacturer: painter: willem van de velde (i). Date: 1665. Physical characteristics: oil on canvas. Material: canvas oil paint. Dimensions: carrier: h 106 cm. × w 155 cm. Subject: what: battle (+ sailing ships). Battle of the sound. Nordic wars. When: 1658-11-08 - 1658-11-08. Where: sont. Acquisition: purchase jun-1902. Object Type: painting. Genre: marine art. Date: 1665. Dimensions: height: 106 cm (41.7 in) ; width: 155 cm (61 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Episode uit de slag in de Sont tussen de Hollandse en de Zweedse vloot, 8 november 1658, SK-A-1973