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Two ships lying ahull in a heavy sea
A drawing of two ships lying ahull in a heavy sea. It is marked in the middle of the sky with a circle at the intersection of two lines.
This rapid sketch shows on the left a ship pitching and heeling slightly to starboard; a flag at the fore; yards aportlast. The other ship is viewed from abaft the port beam under her stern.
This rapid sketch shows on the left a ship pitching and heeling slightly to starboard; a flag at the fore; yards aportlast. The other ship is viewed from abaft the port beam under her stern.
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Object details
| ID: | PAE5281 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
| Date made: | 1705 |
| Exhibition: | The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea |
| People: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Primary support: 137 mm x 201 mm; Mount: 318 mm x 482 mm |