Maritime Prints of Sailing Ships

Etchings and engravings illustrate various sailing vessels on turbulent seas, highlighting ship details and coastal views from the 17th to 18th centuries.

Eight sailing ships on a rough sea. On the right side in the sea is a piece of a fence. The large ship is flying three different flags. This print is part of a series of six prints depicting different sailing ships at sea. Below in the margin on the right: 2., Eight sailing ships on rough water Seascapes with ships (series title), print maker: Gerrit Groenewegen, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Gerrit Groenewegen, (mentioned on object), Rotterdam, 1786, paper, etching, engraving, h 120 mm × w 155 mm
Eight sailing ships on a rough sea. On the right side in the sea is a piece of a fence. The large ship is flying three different flags. This print is part of a series of six prints depicting different sailing ships at sea. Below in the margin on the right: 2., Eight sailing ships on rough water Seascapes with ships (series title), print maker: Gerrit Groenewegen, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Gerrit Groenewegen, (mentioned on object), Rotterdam, 1786, paper, etching, engraving, h 120 mm × w 155 mm