The deck of a smalschip

A slight drawing showing the deck from abaft the starboard beam; the sprit lying with one end on the cabintop aft and the other end resting on the lowered staysail.

This is a drawing by the Younger in black chalk touched with white on grey paper. It has been signed on the back ‘W.V.VJ.’

Object Details

ID: PAF6701
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: 174 x 286 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 568 mm