An English ship close-hauled with two others before the wind
In the right foreground, a two-decker viewed from before the lee beam, close hauled on the port tack under fore course, mizzen and fore and main topsails; the fore course and topsail are shaking. Close on her port quarter, another ship before the wind, and a third ship in the left background.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Younger. It is possible that this drawing may be by the Elder.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Younger. It is possible that this drawing may be by the Elder.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6920 |
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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: 182 x 303 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 557 mm |