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Whaling Grounds in the Arctic Ocean by Abraham Storck, 1654-1708. Courtesy the
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters (c1608), by Hendrick Avercamp. Avercamp was deaf and mute and specialised in
painting scenes of the Netherlands in winter. Courtesy the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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A painting of a "frost fair" on River Thames in London in 1814 during a period known as the
Little Ice Age when the river sometimes froze. 1814 was the last year a frost fair was held on
the Thames. Guildhall Library and Art Gallery via Getty Images
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1575 Winter Landscape with Snowfall near Antwerp by Lucas van Valckenborch. Städel
Museum/Wikimedia Commons
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Winter Scene, Little Ice Age, Dutch village Netherland, Hendrik Meyer 1787
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Hendrick Avercamp, Ice Scene, c. 1610 ,Netherland