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Willem van de Velde the Elder — VisualArtsDB

Willem van de Velde the Elder

Dutch · b. 1611 — d. 1693

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Born 1611 — Died 1693

1650s

Dutch Ships near the Coast

Dutch Ships near the Coast

1680s

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Hugo Howard

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Hugo Howard

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Alexander Nisbit

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Alexander Nisbit

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth

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17 artworks

Dutch Ships near the Coast

Dutch Ships near the Coast

, 1650

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Thomas Cook

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Thomas Cook

, 1682

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin

, 1682

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Hugo Howard

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Hugo Howard

, 1682

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Alexander Nisbit

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Alexander Nisbit

, 1682

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth

, 1682

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Richard Lloyd

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Richard Lloyd

, 1682

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth

, 1682

Shipping Scene from the Collection of John Chicheley

Shipping Scene from the Collection of John Chicheley

, 1682

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Jacob Gibbs

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Jacob Gibbs

, 1682

Fight against Seven Algerines

Fight against Seven Algerines

, 1682

Sketches of Five Figures

Sketches of Five Figures

A View of the Shore with Boats

A View of the Shore with Boats

Ships in a Harbor

Ships in a Harbor

Study of an English Third-Rate Ship

Study of an English Third-Rate Ship

Scene with Boats and Figures

Scene with Boats and Figures

Studies of Five Figures

Studies of Five Figures