Naval battle between sailing warships under smoke
A sea battle unfolds across a grey-blue expanse of water under a heavy sky. Large sailing warships with billowing white sails and a red flag fire smoke puffs, while a dark smoke cloud rises behind them and smaller vessels crowd the distance.
- Artist
- Willem van de Velde (II)
- Date
- 1691
- Medium
- Source
- Rijksmuseum
- Size
- 4000 × 2418 px
Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1691.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
