A small English ketch before the wind

A port broadside view of a small ketch with her gaff mainsail brailed, running before the wind under her topsail and jib. The topgallantsail is lowered over the topsail. She is towing a boat astern. Several galliots and yachts are in the background.

Object Details

ID: PAG6249
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Elder
Date made: 1681?
People: Velde, Willem van de, the Elder
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 269 mm x 421 mm