An English two-decker in a light air
A two-decker viewed from close on the port bow. A light air, fore course, mizzen, topsails and spritsail set; there is a pendant at the main. One of the anchors is being fished.
Along with Robinson PAF6638, this is one of two drawings rapidly drawn in pencil, possibly on the same occasion. The drawing has been approximately dated by its subject-matter.
Along with Robinson PAF6638, this is one of two drawings rapidly drawn in pencil, possibly on the same occasion. The drawing has been approximately dated by its subject-matter.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH9368 |
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Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
Date made: | 1685? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Sheet: 524 x 546 mm; Mount: 604 mm x 833 mm |