A flute in the wind and a smalschip going to windward
In the left middle-distance there is a port broadside view of a flute in the wind with her fore course and topsail aback and main topsail braced round and shaking. In the right foreground, a weather quarter view of a smalschip close-hauled on the port tack. Ahead of her there is a galjoot in the wind. On the left is another smalschip before the wind.
This is a pencil and wash drawing by the Younger, signed ‘W.V.VJ.’
This is a pencil and wash drawing by the Younger, signed ‘W.V.VJ.’
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Object Details
ID: | PAF6813 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
Date made: | 1665? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 148 x 319 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 558 mm |
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