Identification title(s): wintering on novaya zemlya, 1596-1597. How the dutch wintered in nova zembla in the years 1596 and 1597 (title on object). Object type: print history print object number: rp-p-ob-44. 071. Catalog reference: van eeghen 69-3(3). Fmh 1053-b. Atlas van stolk 978. Atlas van stolk 259-38. Hollstein dutch 9. Description: four scenes from the wintering on nova zembla, 1596-1597. The crew attacked by polar bears, rescuing goods from the ship, shooting and slaughtering a polar bear, preparing the sloops for departure. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: jan luyken, publisher: widow joannes van somerenpublisher: abraham wolfgangpublisher: hendrick and dirk boomplaats production: northern netherlands. Dating: 1682 and/or 1730. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 275 mm × w 350 mm explanation used as an illustration in: j. Le clerc, histories of the united netherlands, since the beginning of that republic until the peace of utrecht in the year 1713 and the treaty of barriere concluded in the year 1715, z. Chatelain, amsterdam 1730, 3 parts, tom. I. No. 35. Topicwhat: icefield island (in polar regions), beasts of prey, predatory animals: polar bear exploration, expedition, voyage of discovery. Wintering on nova zemblawhen: 1596 - 1597where: nova zembla, behouden huyswho: willem barendsz. Jacob van heemskerck
acquisition and rights: acquisition: purchase 1881. Date: 1682 en/of 1730.
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