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A Dutch ship bending sails

An English ship before the wind, freely but accurately drawn. The drawing shows a port broadside view of a ship before a strong breeze under main and mizzen topsails and mizzen. The fore topsail is lowered almost on the cap and is shaking under the lee of the main topsail.
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Object Details

ID: PAF6960
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Date made: 1685?
People: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 307 x 210 mm; Mount: 558 mm x 406 mm