Three flutes under sail<br><p>To the left, a near port broadside view of a small flute almost in the wind, with her fore course and topsail aback and main topsail and mizzen filled; a mizzen staysail set. In the right middle-distance, a weather bow view of two flutes one ahead of the other, close hauled on the starboard tack.
</p><p>This is a pencil drawing by the Younger signed ‘W.V.VJ’.<br></p>
Three flutes under sail
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Willem Van de Velde, the Younger</div>
circa 1675 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1675-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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