Portrait of the 'Plymouth'

The English ship ‘Plymouth’, 60 guns, was built in 1653 and rebuilt in 1705. The drawing is inscribed pleijmoud vergadt which identifies the ship. There is a drawing in the Boymans Museum in Rotterdam (MB1866.T331) of ‘de oude pleijmout daer Sr thomas/hallin mede naer konstantinoobelen was’ (The old ‘Plymouth’ in which Sir Thomas Allin went to Constantinople).

Object Details

ID: PAJ2299
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Elder
Date made: circa 1675
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 335 x 649 mm; Mount: 624 x 986 mm