An English ship before the wind
A near port broadside view of a two-decker before the wind under fore course, topsails and spritsail. The main course is being hauled up; the main topgallant is loosed on the cap.
This is a pencil drawing by the Younger, signed in brown ink ‘W.V.VJ’.
This is a pencil drawing by the Younger, signed in brown ink ‘W.V.VJ’.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6941 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Date made: | 1681? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 338 x 306 mm; Mount: 555 mm x 402 mm |