Portrait of Jan Carel Josephus van Speijk, Dirk Sluyter, 1831 Canvas Print

Portrait of Jan Carel Josephus van Speijk, Dirk Sluyter, 1831 Canvas Print

Portrait of the Dutch gunboat commander Jan Carel Josephus van Speijk, who detonated his ship on 5 February 1831 after it had fallen into the hands of an angry crowd of Antwerpians. Below the portrait the explosion of the ship, in which Van Speijk, most of his crew and an unknown number of Belgians were killed. At the bottom is a poem of praise for Van Speijk's heroics.

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