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English: The ghost of Spreyk accompanies the mortal Hobun

Hero's act of Jacob Hobin, 1831; The spirit of Van Speyk accompanied the young Hobein. Sailor Jacob Hobein conquers the Dutch flag left on a sloop at Fort Philippine on the Scheldt, lying under heavy Belgian fire, March 19, 1831. Between the trees and the ship is the scary figure of Jan van Speijk.

Fort Philippines (Fort Sint-Philips) in Flanders on the shore of the Scheldt
Nederlands: De gees van Spreykvergezeld den mordigen Hobun
Date 19th century
date QS:P, 1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source https://www.alamy.com/heros-act-of-jacob-hobin-1831-the-spirit-of-van-speyk-accompanied-the-parenting-hobein-sailor-jacob-hobein-conquers-the-dutch-flag-left-on-a-sloop-at-fort-philippine-on-the-scheldt-lying-under-heavy-belgian-fire-march-19-1831-between-the-trees-and-the-ship-is-to-scare-the-figure-of-jan-van-speijk-image432822621.html
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Description Unidentified, Unspecified, Unattributed, Not provided, Not mentioned, UnknownUnknown or Anonymous 19th-century engraver.

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