The sailing chariot of Simon Stevin (middle plate), 1602, Currus veliferi illustrissimi principis Mauritii volitantes duabus horis Scheverina Pettemum ad quatuordecim milliaria Hollandica, quae singula iustae horae iter excedunt (title on object), The sailing chariot of Simon Stevin (middle plate), 1602. Prins Maurits and a group of friends make a trip across the beach from Scheveningen to Petten in the sailing wagon built by Simon Stevin, April-May 1602. The prince sits among his friends in the wagon. In the foreground a stone tablet with an inscription in Latin (the dedication). Center plate of a large scene consisting of three parts., print, print maker: Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, (mentioned on object), after design by: Jacques de Gheyn (II), (mentioned on object), publisher: Christoffel van Sichem (I), Leiden, 1603, paper, engraving, height, 550 mm × width, 421 mm
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sailing chariot, Simon Stevin, middle plate, 1602, Currus veliferi illustrissimi principis Mauritii, volitantes, duabus horis Scheverina Pettemum ad quatuordecim milliaria Holla, quae singula iustae horae iter excedunt, title, object, Prins Maurits, group, friends, trip across, beach, Scheveningen, Petten, sailing, wagon, built, April-, prince sits, foreground, stone tablet, inscription, Latin, dedication, Center plate, large scene consisting, three parts, print, print maker, Willem Isaacsz, van Swanenburg, mentioned, design, Jacques de Gheyn, Ii, publisher, Christoffel van Sichem, I, Leiden, 1603, paper, engraving, height, 550 mm × width, 421 mm
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