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THIS MODEL HAS SINCE 1994 BEEN EXHIBITED IN VARIOUS EXPOSITIONS IN THE WESTFRIES MUSEUM IN HOORN.
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BY GER VAN BENTEN
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A MODEL OF THE HARBOUR OF THE DUTCH TOWN "HOORN" IN THE 17TH CENTURY
BY GER VAN BENTEN
OF HEXAGONAL SHAPE, SHOWING "DE HOLLANDSE LEEUW" SAILING IN AND THE "EENHOORN" SAILING OUT TO THE EAST, A SHIPYARD WITH EXAMPLES OF FIVE PHASES OF SHIP'S BUILDING AT THE TIME, AN EAST INDIA COMPANY BUILDING, WAREHOUSES AND HOUSES, SOME OF THEM PART OF A HOUSING PROJECT, AND A SAW-MILL
173CM. WIDE
BY GER VAN BENTEN
OF HEXAGONAL SHAPE, SHOWING "DE HOLLANDSE LEEUW" SAILING IN AND THE "EENHOORN" SAILING OUT TO THE EAST, A SHIPYARD WITH EXAMPLES OF FIVE PHASES OF SHIP'S BUILDING AT THE TIME, AN EAST INDIA COMPANY BUILDING, WAREHOUSES AND HOUSES, SOME OF THEM PART OF A HOUSING PROJECT, AND A SAW-MILL
173CM. WIDE