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An English ship going about in a strong breeze
A very free drawing showing on the right a lee bow view of a ship in a strong breeze on the port tack under fore course, mizzen and topsails; tacks and sheets of the fore course are raised and the topsail is shaking. Under her stern, a ship close-hauled on the starboard tack.
This is a pencil drawing by the Younger, signed ‘W.V.VJ.’
This is a pencil drawing by the Younger, signed ‘W.V.VJ.’
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Object Details
| ID: | PAF6682 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
| Date made: | 1700? |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 187 x 294 mm; Mount: 406 mm x 557 mm |
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