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Description: | The ship is viewed from close on the lee bow of a ship close-hauled on the port tack under main and mizzen topsails. The vessel?s fore topsail is at half-mast. There is a pendant at the main.
This is one of five drawings broadly done in thick pencil. All have been very approximately dated to 1685 by the style.
Box Title: D35. M418, M426-M432, M435, M437-M440.
caption: A Dutch ship close-hauled in a breeze | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | drawings water transport: sailing vessel: unknown [Dutch] Willem van de Velde | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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