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The Dutch Fleet, Commanded by Admiral Opdam, Passing the Sound on 29 October 1658 during the Swedish Wars 1657-60, 1872
Frederik Christian Lund1885
The Danish Parliament
Copenhagen K, Denmark
The painting shows a Dutch naval squadron which, after defeating the Swedish fleet in a naval engagement in the Sound, is bringing provisions to Copenhagen which was being besieged by Swedish troops.
© Folketinget
Photographer: Torben Eskerod
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- Title: The Dutch Fleet, Commanded by Admiral Opdam, Passing the Sound on 29 October 1658 during the Swedish Wars 1657-60, 1872
- Creator: Frederik Christian Lund
- Creator Lifespan: 1826/1901
- Creator Nationality: Danish
- Creator Gender: Male
- Date: 1885
- Physical Dimensions: w131 x h168 cm
- Original Title: Den hollandske flåde under admiral Opdam passerer Sundet den 29. oktober 1658 under svenskekrigen 1657-60
- Danish Description: I billedet ser man en eskadre af hollandske flådefartøjer, som efter at have slået den svenske flåde i et søslag i Øresund, bragte forsyninger til København, som var under belejring af svenske tropper.
- Type: Oil on canvas
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