Zeilschepen op volle zee, William Baillie, 1757

Title(s)

Zeilschepen op volle zee
Militia est potior (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2011-7

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Zee met op de voorgrond twee grote zeilschepen van achteren gezien. Prent gesigneerd door William Baillie met toevoeging: 'drawn on a secret Expedition & engraved by WB 1757'.

Artist

• print maker: William Baillie (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: William Baillie (mentioned on object)

Dating

1757

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 124 mm × width 152 mm

What

• sailing-ship, sailing-boat
• sea (seascape)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 2011

Copyright

Public domain