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Anonymous (18th cent.).
"Verwoesting van Delft wegens 't springen van de kruyttooren".
Drawing, brush and brown ink, 21x19,3 cm., titled on verso, tipped onto mount.
= Showing the ruins of Delft after the so called "Delfste donderslag", the explosion of the gunpowder depot on 12 October 1654. A very similar late 17th/ early 18th cent. drawing is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum (object nr. RP-T-00-3640). Our drawing with addition of people in the foreground.
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