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Velde Willem Van De Collection

"Velde Willem van de: A Glimpse into the Maritime World of the 1720s" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Velde Willem van de

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Naval battle. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

Naval battle. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Naval battle

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: 'Council of War aboard 'The Seven Provinces', the Flagship of Michiel Adriaensz de Ruyter

"Council of War aboard "The Seven Provinces", the Flagship of Michiel Adriaensz de Ruyter, 10 June 1666, preceding the Four Days Battle: episode from the Second Anglo-Dutch War"

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Ships after the Battle, 1630-1672. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

Ships after the Battle, 1630-1672. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Ships after the Battle, 1630-1672

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Episode from the Four Days Battle, 11-14 June 1666, of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665-67, 1668

Episode from the Four Days Battle, 11-14 June 1666, of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665-67, 1668

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1665

Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1665. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1665

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Royal Yacht and State Yacht Sail from Moerdijk with Charles II, King of England, on board, 1660

Royal Yacht and State Yacht Sail from Moerdijk with Charles II, King of England, on board, 1660, 1660-1693

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1658-1693

Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1658-1693. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1658-1693. Attributed to Willem van de Velde I

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Episode from the Four Days Naval Battle (11-14 June 1666), in or after 1666-in or before 1672

Episode from the Four Days Naval Battle (11-14 June 1666), in or after 1666-in or before 1672. Attributed to Willem van de Velde I

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: 'Seascape with the Dutch Men-of-War including the 'Drenthe' and the 'Prince Frederick-Henry'

"Seascape with the Dutch Men-of-War including the "Drenthe" and the "Prince Frederick-Henry", 1630-1670

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: The Royal and State Yachts, possibly the Arrival of Charles II of England at Moerdijk, 1660

The Royal and State Yachts, possibly the Arrival of Charles II of England at Moerdijk, 1660, 1660-1693

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: 'The Failed Attack of the English on the Return Fleet in the Port of Bergen, Norway

"The Failed Attack of the English on the Return Fleet in the Port of Bergen, Norway, 12 August 1665: an episode from the Second Anglo-Dutch War", 1669

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: The Battle of Terheide, 1657. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

The Battle of Terheide, 1657. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
The Battle of Terheide, 1657. Other Title(s): The Battle of Terheide, 10 August 1653: an episode from the First Anglo-Dutch War (1652-54)

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c.1659-c.1699. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c.1659-c.1699. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c.1659-c.1699

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: The Battle of Dunkirk, 1659. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

The Battle of Dunkirk, 1659. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
The Battle of Dunkirk, 1659. Other Title(s): The Naval Battle against the Spanish near Dunkirk, 18 February 1639

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: The Battle of the Downs, 1659. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

The Battle of the Downs, 1659. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
The Battle of the Downs, 1659. Other Title(s): The Battle of the Downs against the Spanish Armada, 21 October 1639

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Episode from the Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets in the Sound, 8 Nov 1658, 1658-1693

Episode from the Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets in the Sound, 8 Nov 1658, 1658-1693
Episode from the Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1658-1693

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Dutch Ship with Ornamental Prow Seen from Starboard Quarter, n.d. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

Dutch Ship with Ornamental Prow Seen from Starboard Quarter, n.d. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Dutch Ship with Ornamental Prow Seen from Starboard Quarter, n.d

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: A Dutch Fishmarket, n.d. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

A Dutch Fishmarket, n.d. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
A Dutch Fishmarket, n.d

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Stream with Pilings, n.d. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

Stream with Pilings, n.d. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Stream with Pilings, n.d

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Three Boats, 1630/93. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

Three Boats, 1630/93. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Three Boats, 1630/93

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Men with Cannons, Kegs of Powder and an Anchor, n.d. Creator: Willem van de Velde I

Men with Cannons, Kegs of Powder and an Anchor, n.d. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Men with Cannons, Kegs of Powder and an Anchor, n.d

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Thomas Walker, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Thomas Walker, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Thomas Walker, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Lawrence Fashion, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Lawrence Fashion, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Lawrence Fashion, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Nathaniel Blackerby, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Nathaniel Blackerby, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Nathaniel Blackerby, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of John Hadley, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of John Hadley, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of John Hadley, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Alexander Nisbit, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Alexander Nisbit, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Alexander Nisbit, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Thomas Cook, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Thomas Cook, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Thomas Cook, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Richard Lloyd, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Richard Lloyd, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Richard Lloyd, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Jacob Gibbs, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Jacob Gibbs, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Jacob Gibbs, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Fight against Seven Algerines, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Fight against Seven Algerines, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Fight against Seven Algerines by Capt Kempthorne, 1720s. [From the collection of Thomas Brodrick]

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Hugo Howard, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Hugo Howard, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Hugo Howard, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene with Man-of-War, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene with Man-of-War, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene with Man-of-War, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Fight in 1672, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Fight in 1672, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Fight in 1672: shipping scene from the collection of Thomas Walker, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Philip Hollingworth, 1720s

Background imageVelde Willem Van De Collection: Shipping Scene from the Collection of John Chicheley, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall

Shipping Scene from the Collection of John Chicheley, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of John Chicheley, 1720s



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"Velde Willem van de: A Glimpse into the Maritime World of the 1720s" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Velde Willem van de, as depicted by renowned artist Elisha Kirkall. These stunning shipping scenes from various private collections offer a fascinating glimpse into the maritime life of the 1720s. In Thomas Walker's collection, we witness a bustling shipping scene where vessels gracefully navigate through choppy waters, their sails billowing in the wind. The attention to detail is impeccable, capturing every intricate feature of these majestic ships. Lawrence Fashion's collection transports us to another era, showcasing an array of ships engaged in trade and commerce. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring this maritime spectacle to life, evoking a sense of adventure and discovery. Nathaniel Blackerby's collection presents a dramatic fight against Seven Algerines - a testament to Van de Velde's ability to capture intense naval battles with precision and skill. The clash between mighty warships creates an atmosphere charged with tension and bravery. John Hadley's collection offers a serene depiction of ships gliding across calm seas under golden skies. This peaceful scene invites contemplation on the vastness and beauty of our oceans while highlighting Van de Velde's mastery at capturing light and reflection. Onuphrij Edwin's collection showcases breathtaking views that transport viewers onto decks teeming with sailors diligently carrying out their duties amidst towering masts. Each figure is meticulously rendered, allowing us to appreciate both individual stories within this grand maritime narrative. Alexander Nisbit’s collection takes us on an exhilarating journey alongside man-of-war vessels as they dominate the waves with their sheer power. These imposing warships symbolize strength and dominance during times when nations vied for control over global waters. Thomas Cook’s collection unveils picturesque harbors bustling with activity as merchants load goods onto waiting ships.