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Description: | In the left foreground, a lee bow view of a yacht close-hauled on the port tack under mainsail, foresail and jib. In the background, a ship with flag at the main, dead before the wind under clewed courses and topsails lowered on the cap.
This is a pencil drawing by the Younger, signed in brown ink ?W.V.VJ.? It is inscribed with an ?L? (light) in the sky.
Box Title: Van de Velde 1688-1700. Ingram nos 1299-1349.
caption: A royal yacht close-hauled in a fresh breeze | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | drawings water transport: fighting vessel: warship [Dutch navy] royal [Dutch navy] water transport: service vessel: yacht | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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