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Lot 119
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Willem van de Velde the Younger Leiden 1633 - 1707 London

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Description

  • Willem van de Velde the Younger
  • study of a man-of-war
  • inscribed on the stern: DE SOLL IS NYN NAEM
  • black chalk and pen and black ink

Catalogue Note

There seems to be no other representation of this ship amongst the main surviving groups of drawings by the Van de Veldes, conserved at National Maritime Museum, Greenwich and the Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam.