File:An English sixth rate at anchor RMG PW6936.jpg
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Summary
| Author |
Willem Van de Velde, the Elder |
| Description |
English: An English sixth rate at anchor A port quarter view of a sixth rate, possibly the ‘Saudadoes’ lying at anchor in a light air. Her fore course loosed in the brails and her spritsail and spritsail topsail loosed. Two sprit-rigged wherries alongside. A high coastline in the distance. Possibly part of a drawing made during the voyage of the Prince of Orange and Princes Mary of Holland in 1677. This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the Elder. |
| Date | circa 1677 |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 224 x 124 mm |
| Notes | Box Title: Van de Velde 1675-1681. Ingram nos 1157-1222. |
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/101763 |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
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| Identifier | Bruce Ingram Catalogue Number: B.S.I.448 Les Marques de collections de dessins et d'estampes, 1921-56: Lugt 2445 Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: 149 Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: 2287 Van de Velde Catalogue Number: 1200 id number: PAF6936 |
| Collection | Fine art |
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