Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
Harpooned whale dives circa 1725
Adolf van der Laan after Sieuwert van der Meulen 1720-1730
An item dated Texel, Netherlands 31 July reported the arrival on 29 July of the Dutch
An item reported the arrival at Texel, Netherlands on 31 July of the Dutch whaler de St. Andries, commandeur Laurens Symons Quast, empty, returning from Greenland.
Note
1. Or Lourens Simonsz Qast, commandeur between 1734-1758, in 1758 for Arnold Hooghart, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Alphabetische naam-lyst van alle de Groenlandsche en Straat-Davidsche Commandeurs die sedert het jaar 1700 op Groenland en sedert het jaar 1719 op de Straat Davis etc. Gerret van Sant. Published by Johannes Enschede, Amsterdam 1770, with hand written note until 1794.

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