A flute at anchor off Terschelling

In the centre middle distance is a starboard bow view of a flute at anchor, with a boat in the tackles. Terschelling is pictured in the background, with the tower of Brandaris showing to the right of the flute and West Terschelling on the extreme right. There is a beacon on the left.

This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Younger, strengthened with pen. It has been approximately dated by the subject and style.

Object Details

ID: PAF6519
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Places: Unlinked place
Date made: 1665?
People: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Primary support: 149 mm x 398 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 559 mm