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Three Dutch ships close-hauled
A view from the weather quarter of three large ships close-hauled on the port tack under topsails and mizzen. The ship in the right foreground may be a vice-admiral of the centre squadron.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder. This work, according to Robinson, appears to have been worked on by a later hand in pencil and wash.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder. This work, according to Robinson, appears to have been worked on by a later hand in pencil and wash.
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Object details
| ID: | PAF6550 |
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| Type: | Drawing |
| Materials: | Graphite; Brush and wash Cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
| Date made: | 1672? |
| People: | Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Secondary support: 191 mm x 276 mm; Primary support: 191 mm x 276 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 557 mm |