Study of an aak
A near port bow view of an aak, a small trading vessel with a swim head below and a short stem above. Only the foot of the mast is shown. There is a man forward, another seated by the mast and a third looking out from the large cabin-top aft.
This is an unsigned drawing by the Elder in pen, brown ink and grey wash over slight pencil-work.
This is an unsigned drawing by the Elder in pen, brown ink and grey wash over slight pencil-work.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6749 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
Date made: | 1655? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 175 x 275 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 556 mm |