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| Picture No | 10199384 |
| Date | circa 1550 |
| Description | WILLEM DE BEUKELSZOON |
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Emperor Carl V visits the grave of Willem Beukelszoon, a fisherman of Biervlet, who discovered how to preserve herrings by leaving the pancreas inside the fish.
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| Source | M Calisch, engraved by D Jzn. in Nederlands Geschiedenis (1880) |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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