A Dutch ship close-hauled

An almost stern view of a ship close-hauled on the starboard tack under fore course, mizzen and fore and main topsails.

This is a pencil drawing by the Younger, signed ‘W.V.VJ’.

Object Details

ID: PAF6910
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Date made: 1675?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 211 x 329 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 554 mm