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Bottle
Large round bodied, green glass bottle with an indented base. Painted in oils, on one side with a portrait of Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (1607-1676) after Ferdinand Bol, below is a depiction of a naval battle between Dutch and English fleets. On the reverse, two shields of arms suspended by a ribbon bow: a) Or, a lion gules rampant (South Holland) b) Azure, two lions or passant with eight small billets (Friesland).
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Object Details
| ID: | GGG0049 |
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| Type: | Bottle |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | late 18th century - early 19th century; Late 19th century |
| People: | Ruyter, Michel Adriaenszoon de |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 410 x 360 x 280 mm |