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A squadron of the Dutch fleet in light airs
This work depicts ships with pendants at the main under easy sail in very light airs. On the left is a port broadside view of an admiral with a bow view of a private ship on the right. In the centre a galjoot is depicted.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder, approximately dated by the style and subject.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder, approximately dated by the style and subject.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAF6473 |
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| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
| Date made: | 1665? |
| People: | Dutch Fleet; Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Primary support: 170 mm x 264 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 556 mm |