Portrait of the 'Phoenix'

A portrait from before the starboard beam of the ‘Phoenix’, 42-gun fourth-rate, built 1671, burnt 1692.

This is an accurate and careful drawing perhaps based on an offset but probably not in reverse. For an offset of this drawing, see PAH1850.

Object Details

ID: PAH1840
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Vessels: Phoenix (1671)
Date made: 1675
People: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 257 x 403 mm; Mount: 480 mm x 630 mm