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De Ruyter's arrival in the Wester Ems, 27 July/6 Aug 1665
In the right middle-distance, the ‘Speigel’, viewed from abaft the starboard beam, lying at anchor head to wind; flag and pendant at the main and pendant at the fore; firing a salute. In the left foreground, a starboard quarter view of a States yacht (tgroot & cleijn Jacht) and crossing her bows another States yacht before the wind. A bezan yacht is in the right foreground.
This is a pencil and wash drawing by the Elder, with a false signature in brown ink ‘WVV.’
This is a pencil and wash drawing by the Elder, with a false signature in brown ink ‘WVV.’
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Object details
| ID: | PAF6773 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Elder |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Date made: | 1665 |
| People: | Dutch Fleet |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 210 x 328 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 553 mm |