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Jan van Speyk steekt de lont in het kruit, 5 februari 1831 – Jacobus Schoemaker Doyer Vintage Nautical Scene Art Print | Wall Art Poster

Jan van Speyk steekt de lont in het kruit, 5 februari 1831 – Jacobus Schoemaker Doyer Vintage Nautical Scene Art Print | Wall Art Poster

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Jan van Speyk steekt de lont in het kruit, 5 februari 1831 by Jacobus Schoemaker Doyer is reproduced as a high-quality wall art print. Van Speyk putting the Spark to the Tinder on his Ship, 5 February 1831, by J. Schoemaker Doyer, c. 1834. During the Belgian revolution Jan C.J. van Speyk (1802 - 1831) was given command of a Dutch gunboat. Caught in a storm, the ship ended up against the banks of the Scheldt in Antwerp where it was overwhelmed by a crowd of Belgians. Van Speyk blew his ship up: he and his fellow officers had sworn an oath never to let their ship fall into the hands of the enemy

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