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A tattoo of a comet seen on the wrist of a subject in a portrait of the Chief Commissioners of the Amsterdam Harbor Works, 1674, by Wallerant Vaillant.
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After 351 years, 17th-century Dutch portrait reveals surprising comet tattoo
24 November 2025 - 19:30
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SAIL Amsterdam: Tall ships during the Sail-In parade, seen from A'DAM Tower, 20 August 2025
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SAIL Amsterdam: Crowds fill quays as first ships arrive in Amsterdam waters
20 August 2025 - 14:30

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  • Hottest night on Dutch records expected tomorrow; Code Orange takes effect at noon
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