Portrait of the 'Groote Herder' Indiaman?
The ‘Groote Herder’ viewed from before the starboard beam.
Inscribed on the back ‘d groete harder’.
This is a drawing by the Younger, signed in brown ink ‘W V V J’. It has been rapidly but accurately drawn in pencil without any signs of it being based on an offset. It has been approximately dated by the watermark and signature.
Inscribed on the back ‘d groete harder’.
This is a drawing by the Younger, signed in brown ink ‘W V V J’. It has been rapidly but accurately drawn in pencil without any signs of it being based on an offset. It has been approximately dated by the watermark and signature.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6495 |
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Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Vessels: | Groote Herder [Dutch] |
Date made: | 1665? |
People: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Primary support: 211 mm x 328 mm; Mount: 406 mm x 559 mm |