An English ship on the rocks and another driving on<br><p>On the left, the fore part only of a ship on the rocks; the fore lower-mast, bowspritsail topmast are shown. A boat is leaving her and there are some men on rocks in the right foreground. In the centre, a port bow view of a ship with fore and main yards aportlast and with topsail yards crossed, driving towards the wrecked ship.
</p><p>It has been inscribed on the back, ‘2 duijm Langher’ (Two inches longer).
</p><p>This is a pencil drawing by the Younger with slight touches of pen and brown ink. It has been signed in brown in ‘W.V.VJ.’<br></p>
An English ship on the rocks and another driving on
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Willem Van de Velde, the Younger</div>
circa 1700 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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