Dutch ships at anchor
In the left middle-distance there is a port broadside view of a ship at anchor with her mizzen and mizzen topsail and spritsail loosed; main yard acockbill. On the right there is another ship with her main staysail hoisted and spritsail and spritsail topsail loosed; fore and main yards acockbill and fore topmast struck. In the centre, a ship is becalmed. Land is depicted in the far distance.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Younger.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Younger.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6818 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Date made: | 1665? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 143 x 397 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 558 mm |