Portret van Adriaen Joosten van Bergen De turfschipper van Breda (titel op object), RP-P-1909-617, Philippus Velijn, between 1797 and 1836

Identification title(s): portrait of adriaen joosten van bergen ~ the peat skipper of breda (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1909-617. Catalog reference: rijksmuseum collection-2(2) ~ note: 2 are in the rijksmuseum collection. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: portrait of adriaen joosten van bergen, one of the peat skippers of breda. On march 4, 1590, van bergen also brought 72 dutch soldiers into the city of breda with his cargo of peat for the spanish occupiers. They recaptured the fortress from the spaniards and returned the city and castle to prince maurits. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: philippus velijn (q26243145) (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: netherlands. Dating: 1797 - 1836. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 103 mm × w 73 mmsubject. Where: breda. Who: adriaen joosten van bergen. Credit line: donation from mr. H. P. Gerritsen, the hague. Acquisition: donation 1909. Date: between 1797 and 1836.