Batavian flag

Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Batavian flag.

The Batavian flag (contemporaneous Dutch: Bataafsche vlag; also called Nationale vlag, "National flag"[1]) is a Dutch historical flag. It was designed by Dirk Langendijk in January 1796,[2] and introduced in March 1796 as the official flag of the navy of the Batavian Republic, replacing the Statenvlag (itself originating from the Prince's Flag).

  1. ^ de Jonge, J.C. (1831). Over den oorsprong den Nederlandsche vlag. The Hague: bij de Gebroeders van Cleef. pp. 73–5. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. ^ Dirk Langendijk (3 January 1796). "Model voor de vlag van de Bataafse Marine". Rijksmuseum. Retrieved 21 April 2016.

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