De Ruyter's Voyage to Bergen, autumn 1665. A Dutch flagship under way and other ships at anchor near the shore
In the centre middle-distance, the starboard bow view of a ship with flag and pendant at the main; the wind on the starboard quarter, under fore course and topsails. About twelve other ships lying at anchor, head to wind. They are also of the centre squadron, the vice-admiral being on the right and the rear-admiral just ahead of him. An embankment with a rock is shown in the left foreground.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6786 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
Date made: | 1665? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 169 x 462 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 556 mm |
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