Zeeslag bij Lowestoft op 13 Juni 1665 1665

"Zeeslag bij Lowestoft op 13 Juni 1665" (Sea Battle of Lowestoft, 13 June 1665) is a detailed pen and wash drawing by Willem van de Velde I, a prominent Dutch artist known for his maritime scenes. This artwork depicts the naval battle that took place off the coast of Lowestoft, England, in 1665, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the dynamic movement of ships at sea and the smoke and chaos of battle. This drawing is a testament to Van de Velde's mastery of depicting naval warfare and is a crucial example of his contribution to the history of Dutch art.