A Dutch ship drying sails

A ship with flag at the mizzen, viewed from before the starboard beam; the spritsail, spritsail topsail and mizzen are loosed, and also the fore course and topsails, which are all hailed out to a bowline.

This is an unsigned offset by the Younger, which has been rubbed on the back.

Object Details

ID: PAF6595
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Date made: 1675?
People: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 204 mm x 320 mm