A galjoot and other vessels under easy sail
On the left, viewed from abaft the starboard beam, a galjoot before the wind with her mainsail hauled up and her foresail set. On her port bow a hoeker; and in the right background, three other vessels with their mainsails hauled up. There is a ship at anchor in the left background.
This drawing by the younger is signed in brown ink ‘W.V.VJ.’ It is in pen and grey ink but with the ship drawn in brown ink.
This drawing by the younger is signed in brown ink ‘W.V.VJ.’ It is in pen and grey ink but with the ship drawn in brown ink.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6973 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Date made: | 1685? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 189 x 294 mm; Mount: 403 mm x 557 mm |