English ships getting under way
on the right, a port bow view of a ship bearing up before the wind with her main topsail atrip and fore topsail half-mast high. In the background there are four other ships still at anchor, two lying head to wind and two others across the wind. This is a pencil and wash drawing by the younger, signed in brown ink with part of the signature ‘w. V. Vj’. It is a faint drawing with pencil-work added by a later hand, particularly to the ship on the right. English ships getting under way. Date: circa 1675. Dimensions: Sheet: 191 x 270 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 557 mm. Collection: Fine art.
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