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Study of a Dutch coaster being graved
This is one of five drawings depicting small vessels, rapidly sketched. They have been approximately dated to 1700 by the style of the drawings.
In this drawing, a Dutch coaster is depicted from close underneath her port bow. She is laid ashore and there are three figures depicted at work on the land next to her and under her bow. The positions of the ship’s masts are indicated.
In this drawing, a Dutch coaster is depicted from close underneath her port bow. She is laid ashore and there are three figures depicted at work on the land next to her and under her bow. The positions of the ship’s masts are indicated.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAH1907 |
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| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
| Date made: | 1700? |
| People: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 305 x 388 mm; Mount: 480 mm x 630 mm |