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Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast (Painting)
A Dutch Yacht before the Wind in a Harbour (Painting)
Italianate harbour scene with the monument of Ferdinand I de’ Medici at Leghorn (Painting)
Dutch Ships in a Rough Sea (Painting)
A Dutch and an English Ship off a Harbour (Painting)
A Spanish three-decker at anchor off Naples (Painting)
Fishing Boats in a Storm off the Dutch Coast at Den Helder (Painting)
A Ship in a Rough Sea (Painting)
A Dutch settlement in India viewed from the land (Painting)
Ships and a Galley Wrecked on a Rocky Coast (Painting)
Dutch Ships loading Timber in a Northern Port (Painting)
Mussel Fishing (Painting)
The Battle of the Sound, 8 November 1658 (Painting)
A Busy River Scene with Dutch Vessels and a Ferry (Painting)
Jonah and the Whale (Painting)
A Dutch settlement in India (Painting)
A French Ship and Barbary Pirates (Painting)
An English Ship in Action with Barbary Vessels (Painting)
Spanish Men-of-War Engaging Barbary Corsairs (Painting)
Portuguese Carracks off a Rocky Coast (Painting)
The 'Gouden Leeuw' at the Battle of the Texel, 21 August 1673 (Painting)
The 'Royal Prince' and other Vessels at the Four Days Battle, 1–4 June 1666 (Painting)
A Shallow Sea with Fishing Boats (Painting)
Shipping in a Breeze Off a Rock (Painting)
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