A royal yacht close-hauled in a fresh breeze
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. A royal yacht close-hauled in a fresh breeze. Date: circa 1700. Dimensions: Sheet: 272 x 359 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 557 mm. Collection: Fine art.
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