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Description: | A lee bow view of the ?Tiger? with the royal standard at the main, close-hauled on the starboard tack, passing to the windward side of a smaller ship which is seen on the broadside firing a salute. A yacht is shown on the left.
The drawing is numbered ?60?, altered from ?67?.
This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder.
Van de Velde made a large series of drawings of the royal visit to the ?Tiger? and the subsequent passage down the Thames to Sheerness and Chatham.
Box Title: D47. M626-M638.
caption: Charles II's visit to the 'Tiger' at Woolwich, 17 August 1681 | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | II drawings Tiger 1647 [British navy] Willem van de Charles Velde | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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