1966 CPA 3456 - postal stamp, Soviet Union
Stamp of USSR: Malachite vase, Ural, 1840. Issue: Treasures from the Hermitage, Leningrad
Adelsdiplom - Heya de Sarvalva 1840
Deutsch: Adelsdiplom des Ferdinand I. (Kaiser von Österreich, 1793- 1875) in seiner Funktion als König von Ungarn für Joseph, Theodor und Martha Wilhelmine Heya de Sarvalva. Der Monarch erhebt die Brüder Joseph... More
William Callow - 'Bateau pecheur', fishing boats off Naples, 1840 RMG ...
'Bateau pecheur', fishing boats off Naples, 1840 Callow was born in Greenwich and studied under Theodore Fielding along with Charles Bentley. In Paris during the 1830s he shared a studio with Thomas Shotter Boy... More
'Death of Lord Nelson, Trafalgar Octr 21 1805' RMG PU4093
'Death of Lord Nelson, Trafalgar Octr 21 1805' A print after the 1807 painting, ‘The Death of Nelson, 21 October 1805’, by Devis, BHC2894, though not the original one, which was engraved by William Bromley and ... More
'Jack helping Freeman the fisherman' (off Greenwich Hospital). Origina...
'Jack helping Freeman the fisherman' [off Greenwich Hospital]. Original illustration for Marryat's 'Poor Jack' (1840) (Updated February 2016) One of Stanfield's original drawings for Captain Marryat's novel 'Po... More
'Slough. The 40ft reflector just before its demolition, 1840' RMG PW74...
'Slough. The 40ft reflector just before its demolition, 1840' This is one of a series of drawings done by Sir John Frederick William Herschel in 1840 when he had his father's 40ft reflector telescope dismantled... More
Beached trading vessels and fishermen with a block and tackle in the f...
Beached trading vessels and fishermen with a block and tackle in the foreground, Swansea Calvert Jones was the cousin of William Henry Fox Talbot and is now best known as a pioneer of early photography. In the ... More
Cutter Yacht Sabrina Winner of the R.T.Y.C. Silver Cup, June 25th 1840...
Cutter Yacht Sabrina Winner of the R.T.Y.C. Silver Cup, June 25th 1840. Royal Yacht Club No.2 Hand-coloured.
Georgetown, Demerara The Barque Caesar Captn Frans Sims, entering the ...
Georgetown, Demerara The Barque Caesar Captn Frans Sims, entering the Harbour, September 1839 Hand-coloured. Georgetown, Demerara The Barque Caesar Captn Frans Sims, entering the Harbour, September 1839
H.M.Brig Zebra Clearing Out 4th December 1840 RMG PY0791 (cropped)
H.M.Brig Zebra Clearing Out 4th December 1840 Hand-coloured. H.M.Brig Zebra Clearing Out 4th December 1840
H.M.Brig Zebra Clearing Out 4th December 1840 RMG PY0791
H.M.Brig Zebra Clearing Out 4th December 1840 Hand-coloured. H.M.Brig Zebra Clearing Out 4th December 1840
H.M.Brig Zebra taking the ground near Kaiffa 2nd December 1840 RMG PY0...
H.M.Brig Zebra taking the ground near Kaiffa 2nd December 1840 Hand-coloured.See PAF8071 for notes. H.M.Brig Zebra taking the ground near Kaiffa 2nd December 1840
H.M.S Pembroke in a squall April 12th 1839, Dedicated to Captn Fairfax...
H.M.S Pembroke in a squall April 12th 1839, Dedicated to Captn Fairfax Moresby, C.B Print
H.M.S. Asia in a squall off Attica, Feby 27th 1840 at 6 bells pm RMG P...
H.M.S. Asia in a squall off Attica, Feby 27th 1840 at 6 bells pm Print H.M.S. Asia in a squall off Attica, Feby 27th 1840 at 6 bells pm
H.M.S. Cambridge and Squadron Decr 2d and 3d 1840 RMG PU6111
H.M.S. Cambridge & Squadron Decr 2d & 3d 1840 Print. The Cambridge is shown after taking part in the Syrian operations of 1840 against Mehmet Ali, battered by the severe storm that raged in this area.
H.M.S. Cambridge and Squadron Decr 2d and 3d 1840. Printed on ship's n...
H.M.S. Cambridge & Squadron Decr 2d & 3d 1840. Printed on ship's notepaper Print. The Cambridge is shown after taking part in the Syrian operations of 1840 against Mehmet Ali, battered by the severe storm that ... More
H.M.S. Hastings In the Malta Dockyard December 7 1840 RMG PW8030
H.M.S. Hastings In the Malta Dockyard December 7 1840 A view of the Birgu (Vittoriosa) side of the Malta Dockyards, depicting the HMS Hastings being careened, her starboard side of her hull exposed for maintena... More
H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in the Bay of Acre, duri...
H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in the Bay of Acre, during the storm of Decr 2nd 1840 Hand-coloured. The original of this image appears to be one three Schranz wash drawings -probably all by John ... More
H.M.S. Royal George. Remains of the Stern Posts, pieces of the after e...
H.M.S. Royal George. Remains of the Stern Posts, pieces of the after end of the main Keel.... showing the effects of the large Cylinder of gun powder which was exploded on the 11th of May 1840 Print H.M.S. Roy... More
Her Majesty's schooner Cockatrice On the English Bank Rio de la Plata ...
Her Majesty's schooner Cockatrice On the English Bank Rio de la Plata May 26th 1840 Tinted drawing depicting the Cockatrice (launched 1832), almost keeling over on a choppy sea on May 26th 1840.
HMS 'Bellerophon' (1824) and 'Princess Charlotte' (1825) in Malta harb...
HMS 'Bellerophon' (1824) and 'Princess Charlotte' (1825) in Malta harbour Inscribed: "H.M.S. BELLEROPHON AND PRINSS CHARLOTTE in the Harbour of Malta". 'Princess Charlotte' is shown bow on centrally - reflectin... More
HMS Donegal RMG PY0760 - Drawing. Public domain image.
HMS Donegal Technique includes scratching out. Public domain image of a sailing ship, British warship, man of war, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
HMS Pembroke coming to in Pola Roads, 14th May 1839 Dedicated to Captn...
HMS Pembroke coming to in Pola Roads, 14th May 1839 Dedicated to Captn Fairfax Moresby C.B Print HMS Pembroke coming to in Pola Roads, 14th May 1839 Dedicated to Captn Fairfax Moresby C.B
Huddersfield Captn John Arden Clegg. Rescuing the passengers and crew,...
Huddersfield Captn John Arden Clegg. Rescuing the passengers and crew, from the William Huskisson, steamer, on the morning of the 12th of January 1840.... Hand-coloured.
Iron Steamer Rainbow RMG PU6697
Iron Steamer Rainboworiginal art: drawing Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Launch of HM Ship St George 120 guns from the Dock-Yard Devonport Augu...
Launch of HM Ship St George 120 guns from the Dock-Yard Devonport August 27th 1840 Signed by artist in plate.
Lossy-page1-4800px-H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in th...
H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in the Bay of Acre, during the storm of Decr 2nd 1840 Hand-coloured. The original of this image appears to be one three Schranz wash drawings -probably all by John ... More
Lossy-page1-4800px-H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in th...
H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in the Bay of Acre, during the storm of Decr 2nd 1840 Hand-coloured. The original of this image appears to be one three Schranz wash drawings -probably all by John ... More
Pocahontas American steamer Elk River Chesapeake Bay 1840 RMG PU6706
Pocahontas American steamer Elk River Chesapeake Bay 1840 Medium includes watercolour.
Princess Charlotte. English Camp at Djouni Syria 1840. Shows Powerful ...
Princess Charlotte. English Camp at Djouni Syria 1840. Shows Powerful Hand-coloured. Princess Charlotte. English Camp at Djouni Syria 1840. Shows Powerful
Ship Northumberland - in a Hurricane - on her voyage home from Calcutt...
Ship Northumberland... in a Hurricane... on her voyage home from Calcutta... on 7th March 1839 Print Ship Northumberland... in a Hurricane... on her voyage home from Calcutta... on 7th March 1839
Ships of the General Steam Navigation Company, off Brunswick Wharf, Bl...
Ships of the General Steam Navigation Company, off Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall. The Clarence of 800 Tons, leaving for Leith, The Leith of 1000 Tons arriving from Leith - The Columbine, of 500 Tons, with her M... More
Taking the Island of Chusan by the British, July 5th 1840 RMG PX9185
Taking the Island of Chusan by the British, July 5th 1840 On 21 June 1840, sixteen British ships of war, four armed steamers and twenty-eight transports carrying 4000 soldiers had assembled off Macao. A small f... More
The 'Westminster' and 'Claudine', ashore near Margate RMG PU6440
The 'Westminster' and 'Claudine', ashore near Margate Technique includes etching. These two homeward bound East Indiamen were put ashore at Palmer (now Palm) Bay about a mile east of Margate after damage in a ... More
The Morning after the Wreck (of an East Indiaman ca.1840) RMG PY0570
The Morning after the Wreck [of an East Indiaman ca.1840] Steel-plate engraving after the oil painting now in the Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, (exh. R.A. 1844), showing an Indiaman aground in the Ooster Schel... More
The steam ship President Lieut Fayrer R N Commander Registered Tonnage...
The steam ship President Lieut Fayrer R N Commander Registered Tonnage 2366Hand-coloured.
The Wellington Captn James Liddell, off Dover August 12th 1839 RMG PY8...
The Wellington Captn James Liddell, off Dover August 12th 1839 Hand-coloured. The Wellington Captn James Liddell, off Dover August 12th 1839
The Wreck of the Nympha Americana, a Spanish Corsair, near Beachy Head...
The Wreck of the Nympha Americana, a Spanish Corsair, near Beachy Head, 29 November 1747 Technique includes etching. The Wreck of the Nympha Americana, a Spanish Corsair, near Beachy Head, 29 November 1747
Thomas Clarkson, 1760-1846 RMG E9112
Thomas Clarkson, 1760-1846 Portrait of Thomas Clarkson holding a scroll, which reads ‘Slavery abolished, Jamaica August 1st 1838’. Clarkson (1760–1846) was born in Wisbech. While at Cambridge University he won ... More
Three Bells Polka. The gallant conduct of Capt Creighton of the ship T...
Three Bells Polka. The gallant conduct of Capt Creighton of the ship Three Bells, in risking his own life to save those of his fellow beings, on board of the ill-fated San Francisco.... Print Three Bells Polka.... More
To Captain C Bulkeley Rear Commodore of the Royal Western Yacht Club T...
To Captain C Bulkeley Rear Commodore of the Royal Western Yacht Club This Portrait of his Schooner Yacht Peri Winner of the Gold Cups for the Years 1840 & 1841... Hand-coloured. To Captain C Bulkeley Rear Comm... More
To Henry Gunston Esqre This Print of his Cutter Yacht Gazelle 25 Tons ...
To Henry Gunston Esqre This Print of his Cutter Yacht Gazelle 25 Tons Winner of the R.T.Y.C. Grand Challenge Cup Septr 7th 1840 is respectfully Dedicated. Royal Yacht Thames Club No.1 Hand-coloured.
Transbordement des Restes de L'Empereur Napoleon de la fregate la Bell...
Transbordement des Restes de L'Empereur Napoleon de la fregate la Belle Poule sur le Bateau a vapeur la Normande, Cherbourg 8 Decembre 1840 Print
Unknown steam vessel RMG PU6709
Unknown steam vesseloriginal art: drawing Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of Greenwich Hospital from off Millwall RMG PU9164
View of Greenwich Hospital from off Millwall A panoramic pencil and watercolour sketch study from the west, off Millwall, with the point of the Isle of Dogs visible on the left, the Hospital, and the buildings ... More
Young woman seated with a child on her lap RMG PY6223
Young woman seated with a child on her lap This print shows a young woman in a dark dress, seated on a chair, with a child asleep on her lap. The title, artist, engraver and printer are however all unknown. Th... More
Aesop's Fable- The Fox and the Crow - Google Art Project
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Marriage certificate of the last Mughal ruler, Bahadur Shah II (r. 183...
Marriage certificate of the last Mughal ruler, Bahadur Shah II (r. 1837-57) to Zinat Mahal Begam, on 18 November 1840. Details In this kabin-nama, marriage contract, bridegroom agreed to pay a kabin (jointure o... More
Henri Lehmann, Study of a Female Nude, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Henri Lehmann, Study of a Female Nude, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1840; a study for the painting Femmes près de l'eau.
Germund Ludvig Cederhielm
Svenska: Porträtt av Germund Ludvig Cederhielm iklädd frack med guldknappar och sammetskrage, och bärandes Serafimerordens blåsa band. Runt halsen syns Nordstjärneorden. Målning från 1840 av Johan Christian Berger.
The barque J P Smith RMG BHC3432
The barque J P Smith J. P. Smith (ship, fl.1838) formerly the Manoah. The J. P. Smith, a barque of 776 tons, measuring I 56 x 34 x 20ft., was built as the Manoah.[1] A ship’s portrait of the barque ‘J.P.Smith’... More
H.M.S. Hastings In the Malta Dockyard December 7 1840 RMG PW8030
H.M.S. Hastings In the Malta Dockyard December 7 1840 A view of the Birgu (Vittoriosa) side of the Malta Dockyards, depicting the HMS Hastings being careened, her starboard side of her hull exposed for mainten... More
A two-decker lying-to RMG BHC1146
A two-decker lying-to Painting. A two-decker lying-to
Fletcher's Yard, Limehouse RMG BHC1876
Fletcher's Yard, Limehouse Fletcher’s Yard was the site of one of the oldest firms on the Thames, as Fletcher had set up a shipbuilding business at Shadwell in the 18th century. They moved to Limehouse in 1818... More
George Green (1767-1849) RMG BHC2725
George Green (1767-1849) Three-quarter-length seated portrait of the shipbuilder George Green, painted about 1840. He is seated in a red plush armchair, facing to the front in a black cutaway coat and white st... More
Guardship off The Nore RMG BHC1211
Guardship off The Nore A painting showing a frigate anchored in the distance off the English coast. The round form of its forecastle head bulwark indicates a date of about 1820 at earliest. There are two saili... More
HMS 'Pearl' capturing the 'Vengador' RMG BHC0626
HMS 'Pearl' capturing the 'Vengador' 'HMS Pearl capturing the Vengador. HMS 'Pearl' capturing the 'Vengador'
The Reverend Doctor Alexander Scott, 1768-1840 RMG BHC3016
The Reverend Doctor Alexander Scott, 1768-1840 A half-length portrait in which the seated sitter faces left, looking out to the viewer, wearing a black jacket and waistcoat and a white shirt and neckcloth. Thr... More
The ship ‘Mountstuart Elphinstone’ offshore RMG BHC3504
The ship ‘Mountstuart Elphinstone’ offshore A portrait of the ship ‘Mount Stewart Elphinstone’ shown broadside-on with the cliffs of the English coastline in the distance. Figures are shown on deck looking tow... More
Carl Robert Edler von der Planitz - Vista geral do Rio de Janeira toma...
Public domain image of 17th-18th century art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
French Troops Mogador - A large group of people standing on a beach ne...
French troops disambarking on the island of Mogador.
Karl Robert von Planitz - Botafogo e caminho de São Clemente
Public domain image, 17th-18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Karl Robert von Planitz - Igreja e morro de N. Sra. da Glória
Public domain image, 18th-19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Karl Robert von Planitz - Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas com morro do Corcov...
Public domain image, 18th-19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Karl Robert von Planitz - Vista da cidade de São Sebastião do Rio de J...
Public domain image, 18th-19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Klein-Glienicke Stibadium Deckenentwurf Persius 1840
Deutsch: Klein-Glienicke, Stibadium, Ausmalungsentwurf der Decke, Ludwig Persius 1840
Palen Lermontov 1840 - Public domain portrait print
Русский: Лермонтов. 1840. Портрет, выполненный 23 июля 1840 с натуры однополчанином Лермонтова, бароном Д.П. Паленом (рисунок находился в альбоме барона Л. В. Россильона). Это - единственный профильный порт... More
Tommasoetamarah - A black and white photo of two men
Français : Dessin représentant le Père Tommaso et son domestique Ibrahim Amarah, disparus à Damas le 5 février 1840.
William Jones Chartist - Drawing. Public domain image.
William Jones Chartist of Pont y pool - on trial in 1840 - Gwent Record Office (Item reference: D361.F/P.4.123).
H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in the Bay of Acre, duri...
H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in the Bay of Acre, during the storm of Decr 2nd 1840 Hand-coloured. The original of this image appears to be one three Schranz wash drawings -probably all by John... More
H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in the Bay of Acre, duri...
H.M.S. Pique Vesuvius and Zebra off Mt Carmel in the Bay of Acre, during the storm of Decr 2nd 1840 Hand-coloured. The original of this image appears to be one three Schranz wash drawings -probably all by John... More
Balochard par Gavarni - Carnaval de Paris
Français : Une personnalité du Carnaval de Paris : Balochard.
La loge au bal de l'Opéra par Gavarni - Carnaval de Paris
Français : La loge à l'Opéra au moment du Carnaval de Paris.
Pétrin par Gavarni - Carnaval de Paris
Français : Type carnavalesque parisien dessiné par Gavarni.
Sugoroku 1, Edo period - A painting of a man riding a horse in a circl...
Sugoroku luck in - devil out Public domain photograph of medieval object / medieval style artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pavillons et cocardes des principales puissances du globe d'après des ...
Flag chart from 1840
Andenken an den Rhein (1840) 003 Ausschnitt
Mainz, Ansicht um 1840 Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Erebus and terror 1840 - A drawing of a boat with people on it
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Georg Wilhelm von Wedekind - Public domain portrait engraving
Georg Wilhelm Freiherr von Wedekind (1796-1856), German forester. Deutsch: Georg Wilhelm Freiherr von Wedekind (1796-1856), deutscher Forstmann.
Grönländische Walfisch (1840)
Deutsch: Der grönländische Walfisch, Holzstich um 1840
Voyage de 1840 - Public domain book illustration
Français : Page de titre de Voyage de 1840
La fille du Cid - Upper and lower cover and spine (c151e11)
Style: Plain covers tooled spine; Caption: Upper and lower cover and spine; Colour: Blue; Edge: Marbled
Left detail, La fille du Cid - Upper and lower cover and spine (c151e1...
Style: Plain covers tooled spine; Caption: Upper and lower cover and spine; Colour: Blue; Edge: Marbled
Left, La fille du Cid - Upper and lower cover and spine (c151e11) (cro...
Style: Plain covers tooled spine; Caption: Upper and lower cover and spine; Colour: Blue; Edge: Marbled
Right, La fille du Cid - Upper and lower cover and spine (c151e11) (cr...
Style: Plain covers tooled spine; Caption: Upper and lower cover and spine; Colour: Blue; Edge: Marbled
BONETTA 1836 RMG J4793, ship plan, Royal museums Greenwich
BONETTA 1836 hold Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
DOLPHIN 1836 RMG J5067, ship plan, Royal museums Greenwich
DOLPHIN 1836 Lower deck plan Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elevation of a temporary rudder for warships (circa 1840) RMG J0555
Elevation of a temporary rudder for warships (circa 1840) No scale. Plan showing an elevation (with description) for fitting a temporary rudder on warships. rudder
FROLIC 1842 RMG J6937, ship plan, Royal museums Greenwich
FROLIC 1842 lines Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
