The yachts following the Tiger
On the right, a ship (probably the ‘Tiger’) starboard quarter view before a light breeze, followed by seven yachts, one in the right foreground, another on the extreme left and five in the middle-distance. Between the two leading yachts there is a state barge rigged with a small sprit-sail.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder. It has been number ‘64’, altered from ‘65’.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder. It has been number ‘64’, altered from ‘65’.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6939 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
Vessels: | Tiger 1647 [British navy] |
Date made: | 1681 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 155 x 445 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 554 mm |