This is a drawing depicting a scene of a small boat and a larger ship. Several figures are in the small boat, with one individual holding a raised weapon. The waves are choppy. The people in the boat are closely grouped, with one figure appearing threatened by the others. In the background, there is a larger ship with sails and additional figures. The drawing is done in detailed lines and a classical style, giving it a historical narrative feel.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1634
- Medium
- etching and engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4752 × 2978 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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