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Description: | This work is one of six faint offsets which have been approximately dated by their style or watermark.
This is a ship portrait, viewed from the port quarter. On the ship?s tafferel is a large image of the lion of the United Provinces. The lion is contained within a circular fence. On the rail above it are two dolphins.
There is a comparable drawing in the Boymans Museum, Rotterdam (MB 1866/ T 217) which depicts the ?Eendracht? viewed from her port quarter. This drawing is inscribed in the bottom left with the following inscription: ?den eendracht/van enchuijsen?.
Box Title: 1 Van de Velde to 165.
caption: Portrait of the 'Eendracht' | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | drawings Eendracht 1639 [Dutch navy] Willem van de Velde | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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