The topsail of a Royal Yacht

A drawing similar to PAF6641 but with the starboard clew hauled out to the yard-arm and with the bowlines shown.

This is a pencil drawing by the Younger, signed in dark brown ink ‘W.V.VJ’. It has been approximately dated by the style.

Object Details

ID: PAF6642
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Date made: 1685?
People: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 12 in x 8 1/2 in