Photos of 17th Century Two-decker Ship Model

Two-decked ship in 1:20

Sjöhistoriska Museet, Maritime Museum Stockholm

This is one of the world’s most splendid older ship models, probably built in the late 1600’s. But considerably restored in 1896-1897 by Jacob Hagg

Its rigged- unusual for ship models of that time. The model is richly decorated, even inside.

Picture above the model: Naval engagement between the English and Dutch fleet in 1667. Copy of a copperplate engraving.

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