Portrait of the 'Bonetta'
A starboard-quarter view portrait of the ‘Bonetta’, 4-gun sloop, built 1673, sold 1687. The positions of the masts are indicated. There are twelve sweep-ports on a broadside and a wreathed port between the aftermost two. It is inscribed ‘d bonnite sloep’.
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Object details
| ID: | PAH1865 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
| Vessels: | Bonetta (1673) |
| Date made: | 1678? |
| People: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 233 x 358 mm; Mount: 481 mm x 633 mm |