Portrait of the 'Thomas and Elizabeth'
This is a ship portrait, viewed from before the starboard beam. It has been inscribed in brown ink in the upper left-hand corner: d Tomas d lisbet fer, which is copied from a cut inscription also in ink on the back of the drawing.
This is a very rapid, but accurate, drawing. It has been approximately dated to 1690 by its subject matter.
This is a very rapid, but accurate, drawing. It has been approximately dated to 1690 by its subject matter.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH1899 |
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Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Vessels: | Thomas & Elizabeth 1688 [British navy] |
Date made: | 1690? |
People: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Sheet: 182 x 300 mm; Mount: 479 mm x 632 mm |