The gouden leeuw under sail
a stern view of the ‘gouden leeuw’ close-hauled or a point free on the starboard tack under fore course, mizzen and fore and main topsails. A flute dead before the wind crossing her bows close ahead. In the right foreground, the after part of a smalschip crowded with people, close –hauled on the port tack. There is land in the background. This is an unsigned pencil and wash drawing by the elder. The gouden leeuw under sail. Date: circa 1658. Dimensions: Sheet: 236 x 227 mm; Mount: 554 mm x 402 mm. Collection: Fine art.
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