An English ship before a strong breeze
A port broadside view of a ship running along a coast under fore topsail and mizzen, with its foresail clewed up and main topsail lowered on the cap. In the background are other ships beating out. There are porpoises in the left foreground.
This is an unsigned drawing by the Younger in soft rapid pencil. It has been very approximately dated by the style.
This is an unsigned drawing by the Younger in soft rapid pencil. It has been very approximately dated by the style.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6578 |
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Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Date made: | 1675? |
People: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Primary support: 235 mm x 404 mm; Mount: 407 mm x 558 mm |
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