E-book “Nicolaes Witsens Scheeps-Bouw-Konst Open Gestelt” available now

Starting today, the digital version of the book “Nicolaes Witsens Scheeps-Bouw-Konst Open Gestelt” (Nicolaes Witsens’ Art of Shipbuilding Explained), written by Ab Hoving and published in 1994, is available on this website.

You can find the e-book in the Books section.

This book offers a wealth of information for enthusiasts of 17th-century shipbuilding and ship models. It was therefore the main source of information when developing one of our model kits, the Cross-section of a 17th-century Pinas, and is a useful reference work when building it.