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A Ship of War, a Fishing Boat and other Vessels in a Light Breeze

Drawing
17th century to early 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker

Drawing, 'A Ship of War, a Fishing Boat and other Vessels in a Light Breeze', by Willem van de Velde (the younger), Pen and brown ink, 17th to early 18th century


Object details

Object type
TitleA Ship of War, a Fishing Boat and other Vessels in a Light Breeze (published title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and brown ink, with grey wash, over graphite (badly foxed).
Brief description
Drawing, 'A Ship of War, a Fishing Boat and other Vessels in a Light Breeze', by Willem van de Velde (the younger), Pen and brown ink, 17th to early 18th century
Dimensions
  • Height: 145mm
  • Width: 207mm
Object history
Miss Emily Dalton (1816/17-1900), Leicester, by whom bequeathed to the museum (NAL dry stamp on recto and Dalton Bequest purple ink stamp on verso of lining; neither in Lugt), 1900
Bibliographic reference
Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, Vol. 1, Cat. 344, illus. p. 307
Collection
Accession number
D.920-1900

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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