Victory Goblet

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Michiel de Ruyter’s Goblet Nicolaes Loockemans (?–1673), gold, enamel, 1667

Trace the sequence of events as the Dutch attack the English fleet near Chatham, the fleet is destroyed and the Second English War ends. Captain Michiel de Ruyter received this golden goblet as a token of gratitude.
Flower pyramid Flower pyramid

Multi-Level Vase

Stackable Dutch vase

The Threatened Swan The Threatened Swan

Political Swan

Swan protects her eggs

The Love Letter The Love Letter

Love Letter

Mysterious message

The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers’ Guild, Known as ‘The Syndics’ The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers’ Guild, Known as ‘The Syndics’

Snapshot

A meeting of fabric sampling officials

The Merry Family The Merry Family

Merry Family

A good example?

David Leeuw and Cornelia Hooft with their Children David Leeuw and Cornelia Hooft with their Children

Harmonious Family

The virtue of music

The Trading Post of the Dutch East India Company in Hooghly, Bengal The Trading Post of the Dutch East India Company in Hooghly, Bengal

Trade in India

Dutch trading post in Bengal

Michiel de Ruyter’s Goblet Michiel de Ruyter’s Goblet

Victory Goblet

Mini scenes of war

The Four Continents Paying Homage to Amsterdam The Four Continents Paying Homage to Amsterdam

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