File:An English yacht in a light air RMG PW6685.jpg

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Willem Van de Velde, the Younger
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English: An English yacht in a light air

Viewed from the starboard bow with her square-sail clewed up. There are two men in a boat in the left foreground.

This drawing by the Younger in black chalk on blue-grey paper with touches of white. It has been signed in grey ink ‘W.V.VJ.’

An English yacht in a light air
Date circa 1700
date QS:P571,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Dimensions Sheet: 206 x 283 mm; Mount: 402 mm x 556 mm
Notes Box Title: D51. M688-M705.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/101512
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Picture Department Petrel Project Number: M703
Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: 425
Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: 621
Van de Velde Catalogue Number: 696
id number: PAF6685
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Prints, drawings and watercolours

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