The head of a Dutch yacht
The head and starboard side, of a yacht; the figurehead is a lion supporting a small shield with both paws. Abaft the lion and with back against the stem, the figure of a merman with wings.
This is an unsigned drawing by the Younger with pen and dark brown ink with grey wash over preliminary work in pencil.
This is an unsigned drawing by the Younger with pen and dark brown ink with grey wash over preliminary work in pencil.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6981 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Date made: | 1686? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 229 x 295 mm; Mount: 403 mm x 552 mm |