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A Dutch ship; broadside view

Drawing
17th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker

Drawing, 'A Dutch ship; broadside view', by Willem van de Velde the Elder, offset from graphite, retouched with graphite, 17th century

Object details

Object type
TitleA Dutch ship; broadside view (published title)
Materials and techniques
Offset from graphite, retouched with graphite
Brief description
Drawing, 'A Dutch ship; broadside view', by Willem van de Velde the Elder, offset from graphite, retouched with graphite, 17th century
Dimensions
  • Height: 490mm
  • Width: 372mm
Production typeUnique
Object history
Edwin Parsons (dealer), London; from whom purchased (as part of a volume of 42 drawings by the elder and the younger Willem van de Velde) by the museum (L. 1958), 4 April 1889 from £5. 15s. 0d
Bibliographic reference
Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, Vol. I, Cat. 298, illus. p. 292
Collection
Accession number
D.617-1889

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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