A Buoy Caught in the Paddle of the Steamship 'Great Eastern' NMM BHC33...
Henry Clifford; A Buoy Caught in the Paddle of the Steamship 'Great Eastern'; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/a-buoy-caught-in-the-paddle-of-the-steamship-great-eastern-173301
A Tilt Boat by G. W. Butland BHC1175
Butland, G. W.; A Tilt Boat; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/a-tilt-boat-173132
Dominic Serres - Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758 RMG BHC0386
Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758 The island fortress of Goree lay off Dakar on the west coast of Africa. Its position gave the French a base from which to menace the English trade route to India and the East.... More
Dominic Serres - Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758 RMG BHC0386
Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758 The island fortress of Goree lay off Dakar on the west coast of Africa. Its position gave the French a base from which to menace the English trade route to India and the East.... More
Battle of Malaga, 1704, British naval battle painting
The en:Battle of Malaga, 13 August 1704 by Isaac Sailmaker, oil on canvas, at the en:National Maritime Museum, London. This shows the only fleet action fought at sea during the War of the Spanish Succession, ... More
Bow View of the Steamship 'Great Eastern' NMM BHC3382
Henry Clifford; Bow View of the Steamship 'Great Eastern'; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/bow-view-of-the-steamship-great-eastern-173303
HMS 'Resolution' and 'Discovery' in Tahiti RMG L9757 (cropped)
View of Whitley Bay, Northumberland Public domain image of a British navy warship, sailing ship, man of war, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
East Indiamen in the China Seas RMG L2519
East Indiamen in the China Seas This large painting is believed to depict the 'Winchelsea' and other Indiamen at sea. The ships are named at the base of the canvas as the 'Ceres', 'Lowther Castle', 'Glatton', ... More
George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 Aug...
George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 August 1789 'George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 August 1789'. The Carnatic is shown just right of the centre o... More
George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 Aug...
George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 August 1789 'George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 August 1789'. The Carnatic is shown just right of the centre o... More
Harry J. Jansen - The steamship 'Titanic' NMM NMMG BHC3667
Harry J. Jansen (error) - The steamship 'Titanic' NMM NMMG BHC3667 National Maritime Museum; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation objects/15140.html artdetective/discussions/discussions/can-you-tell-us... More
HM brig 'Scourge' capturing the 'Sans Culotte', 13 March 1793 RMG BHC0...
HM brig 'Scourge' capturing the 'Sans Culotte', 13 March 1793 On 1 February 1793 France declared war on Britain and Holland and by 11 February Britain had also declared war on France.On 9 March, the 16-gun nav... More
HMS 'Spartan' and French Frigates- Beginning of the Action, Third of M...
HMS 'Spartan' and French Frigates: Beginning of the Action, Third of May 1810 This shows the beginning of the action on 3 May 1810, between the British ship ‘Spartan’ and the Neapolitan frigate ‘Cérère’ with h... More
HMS Carnatic off Plymouth, 18 August 1789 RMG B6883 (cropped)
George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 August 1789 'George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 August 1789'. The Carnatic is shown just right of the centre o... More
HMS Columbine and other Vessels off Lisbon RMG BHC3266
HMS Columbine and Other Vessels off Lisbon A squadron of experimental ships off the Rock of Lisbon, Portugal, with the 'Columbine', 18 guns, shown broadside in full sail. The other ships of the squadron can be... More
HMS Hampshire (1653) - Beach and Van Ghent destroy six Barbary ships n...
Beach and Van Ghent destroy six Barbary ships near Cape Spartel, Morocco, 17 August 1670 Cruising off the Straits of Gibraltar, a squadron of seven Algerine corsair, or Barbary, ships were causing considerab... More
HMS Howe being towed into Emsenanda de la Malata by HMS Seahorse with ...
HMS Howe being towed into Emsenanda de la Malata by HMS Seahorse with salvage steamers alongside A painting recording the towing of the battleship ‘Howe’ into Ferrol in April 1893 having run aground on Ferrol ... More
HMS Howe being towed into Emsenanda de la Malata by HMS Seahorse with ...
HMS Howe being towed into Emsenanda de la Malata by HMS Seahorse with salvage steamers alongside A painting recording the towing of the battleship ‘Howe’ into Ferrol in April 1893 having run aground on Ferrol ... More
HMS Mercury takes La Pugliese in Barletta, 7 September 1809 RMG BHC059...
HMS Mercury takes La Pugliese in Barletta, 7 September 1809 'HMS Mercury takes La Pugliese in Barletta, 7 September 1809', by William John Huggins. One of a pair commemorating actions in the Adriatic by the fr... More
HMS Minerva recaptures the Warwick in 1761 - Captain Alexander Hood, 1...
Captain Alexander Hood, 1726-1814 A three-quarter-length portrait to right, in captain's undress uniform (over three years) 1748-67, and wearing his own hair. Rocks are positioned in the foreground, and he lea... More
HMS-Mercury-Takes-La-Pugliese-in-Barletta-7th-September-1809-William-J...
Huggins, William John; HMS 'Mercury' Takes 'La Pugliese' in Barletta, 7 September 1809; National Maritime Museum
Horse artillery at the battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801 RMG BHC0524
Horse artillery at the battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801 'Horse artillery at the battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801'
Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia, c. 1754-1821 RMG BHC2803
Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia, c. 1754-1821 A full-length portrait seated to left in a white robe and embroidered pashmina shawl. He wears a full moustache curled at the ends and a turban. In his left hand he holds... More
Joseph Witham - The Barque Charles Cotesworth BHC3253
The Barque Charles Cotesworth, by Isaac Joseph Witham Medium oil on board Measurements H 46.8 x W 62.2 cm Accession number BHC3253 National Maritime Museum http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-barque-charles-cot... More
Joseph Witham - The Ship Great Victoria BHC3386
The Ship Great Victoria, by Isaac Joseph Witham Medium oil on board Measurements H 55 x W 44.5 cm Accession number BHC3386 National Maritime Museum http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-ship-great-victoria-176154
Monamy Swaine - A Whaling Scene NMM BHC1073
A Whaling Scene, by Monamy Swaine Mediumː oil on panel Measurementsː H 152.4 x W 80 cm Swaine, Monamy; A Whaling Scene; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/a-whaling-scene-175726
Monamy Swaine - An English Flagship Saluting NMM BHC2234
An English Flagship Saluting, by Monamy Swaine NMM BHC2234 Mediumː oil on panel Measurementsː H 153.6 x W 83.8 cm Swaine, Monamy; An English Flagship Saluting; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/a... More
Monamy Swaine - The Thames at Battersea, London GAG 4189-001
The Thames at Battersea, London, by Monamy Swaine Collectionː Guildhall Art Gallery Mediumː oil on canvas Measurementsː H 43 x W 67 cm Accession No 4189 Swaine, Monamy; The Thames at Battersea, London; City o... More
Monamy Swaine - The Wreck of HMS 'Gloucester' off Yarmouth, 6 May 1682...
The Wreck of HMS 'Gloucester' off Yarmouth, 6 May 1682, by Monamy Swaine Mediumː oil on panel Measurementsː H 152.4 x W 76.2 cm Swaine, Monamy; The Wreck of HMS 'Gloucester' off Yarmouth, 6 May 1682; National... More
Moonlight Scene - Ships Saluting NMM NMMG BHC1074
Moonlight scene: ships saluting A highly evocative panel painting from about 1800, of a moonlit scene showing ships saluting. The ship in the foreground on the left flies the red ensign. Two figures in a small... More
Royal Yachts, one Ketch Rigged and one Smack Rigged, by L. De Man RMG ...
Royal Yachts, one Ketch Rigged and one Smack Rigged Two royal yachts, in port-quarter view, side-by-side. One is ketch-rigged and may be the 'Fubbs' and the other is smack-rigged, possibly the 'Katherine'. The... More
The 'Fairfax', 'Assurance', 'Tiger' and 'Elizabeth' RMG BHC3334
The Fairfax, Assurance, Tiger and Elizabeth RMG BHC3334 British men-of-war of the late 17th century are shown at sea. Three ships are clearly visible, although the key provided on the left-hand side – painted ... More
The 'Streatham' and the opium clipper 'Red Rover' RMG BHC3580
The 'Streatham' and the opium clipper 'Red Rover' The ‘Streatham’ with the opium clipper ‘Red Rover’ are shown at anchor in the Hooghly River, Calcutta. The buildings of Calcutta dominate the skyline in the ba... More
The Battle of Navarino, 20 October 1827 RMG BHC0622
The Battle of Navarino, 20 October 1827 Following the Treaty of London in 1827, the signatories - Britain, France, and Russia - were committed to enforcing peace in the Greek archipelago, where Greek patriots ... More
The Battle of Scheveningen, 10 August 1653 RMG BHC0277
The Battle of Scheveningen, 10 August 1653 The Battle of Scheveningen was the last battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War (1652–4). This grisaille or 'pen-painting' is one of two known grisailles of the Battle of... More
The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 RMG BHC0444
The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 By 1782, and towards the end of the War of American Independence the chief aspiration of the French in the West Indies was the capture of Jamaica. Sailing from Fort Roya... More
The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 RMG BHC0444
The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 By 1782, and towards the end of the War of American Independence the chief aspiration of the French in the West Indies was the capture of Jamaica. Sailing from Fort Roya... More
The Capture of the Duc de Chartres, 18 April 1747 RMG RP6240
The Capture of the Duc de Chartres, 18 April 1747 'The Capture of the Duc de Chartres, 18 April 1747' Record Shot - Do not reproduce. ARTuk HMS Bellona commissioned in May 1747, under the command of Captain S... More
The capture of the slaver 'Formidable' by HMS 'Buzzard', 17 December 1...
The capture of the slaver 'Formidable' by HMS 'Buzzard', 17 December 1834 Huggins’ painting depicts the Spanish slaver brig 'Formidable' being taken by HM brigantine 'Buzzard', 10 guns, on 17 December 1834. Th... More
The Capture of the Spanish galleon St Joseph, 23 September 1739 RMG BH...
The Capture of the Spanish galleon St Joseph, 23 September 1739 'The Capture of the Spanish galleon St Joseph, 23 September 1739' Spanish Caracca St Joseph captured during the War of Jenkins' Ear on 23 Septem... More
The clipper William McGilvery RMG BHC3720
The clipper William McGilvery A portrait on broadside view of the vessel, ‘William McGilvery’ in 1877. In the painting her name is clearly visible on the starboard side, and she is shown with other shipping in... More
The coolie ship Mersey in a gale RMG BHC2330
The coolie ship Mersey in a gale Previously incorrectly named The Coolie Ships 'Mersey' and 'Volga II' in a Gale. The museum renamed the image in April 2021. Coolie ships were for transporting indentured emigr... More
The cutter Mary Ann and HMS Sylph RMG BHC3650
The cutter Mary Ann and HMS Sylph The ship was a sloop that was launched in September 1795. The painting probably commemorates the commissioning of the ‘Sylph’. She is shown in the Downs in broadside view, fly... More
The Four Days Fight, 1-4 June 1666 RMG BHC0285
The Four Days Fight, 1-4 June 1666 An incident during the second year of the Second Dutch War, 1665-67. It was fought in the southern North Sea between an English fleet of fifty-six ships under the command of ... More
The Indiaman 'Seringapatam' arriving home RMG BHC3633
The Indiaman 'Seringapatam' arriving home Oil painting entitled 'The Indiaman "Seringapatam" arriving home'. An alternative title for this painting is 'Portrait of the "Seringapatam", picking up a pilot'. It h... More
The Lady Castlereagh dismasted in a cyclone off Madras, 24 October 181...
The Lady Castlereagh dismasted in a cyclone off Madras, 24 October 1818 'The Lady Castlereagh dismasted in a cyclone off Madras, 24 October 1818'. Owned by Henry Callender esq. the 820 ton Lady Castlereagh mad... More
The merchantman 'Blenheim of London' (1790) RMG BHC3236
The merchantman 'Blenheim of London' (1790) 'Blenheim' is shown in two positions. On her stern counter she has 'Blenheim of London'. The painting is signed and dated '1793' in the lower left corner
The Paddle Steamer 'Ariel' RMG BHC3204
The Paddle Steamer 'Ariel' A scene showing shipping on the Wirral, now known as New Brighton, Liverpool. In the background is the Perch Rock Fort and Lighthouse. Other shipping is also depicted, including anot... More
The Rectory, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk RMG BHC1772
The Rectory, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk Apparently the source of the engraving of Nelson's birthplace, entitled on the plate 'The Parsonage House of Burnham Thorpe' (see PAF4316), which appeared in the first volu... More
The ship Henry Fernie RMG BHC3398
The ship Henry Fernie Ship portrait. Oil painting The ship Henry Fernie
The ship The Tweed RMG BHC3662 - Public domain painting
The ship The Tweed Ship portrait. Oil painting, possibly by a Chinese artist, entitled 'The ship The Tweed'. The painting depicts the vessel when converted to sail.
The Steamship 'Great Eastern' in a Choppy Sea NMM BHC3383
Clifford, Henry; The Steamship 'Great Eastern' in a Choppy Sea; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-steamship-great-eastern-in-a-choppy-sea-173302 At a time when the largest ships afloa... More
The Yacht 'Carolina', by L. De Man RMG BHC0980
The Yacht 'Carolina' A portrait of the royal yacht 'Carolina', port-quarter view, in a calm with many other vessels around. The yacht has been delineated in great detail and she flies the Union flag at the ste... More
The Yacht 'Isabel' Lying off Deptford RMG BHC3419
The Yacht 'Isabel' Lying off Deptford (Updated, March 2015) This painting was presented to the Museum in 1951, with another unrelated one, and was long dated to around 1820 and attributed to George Chambers ... More
The yacht America racing against the Pearl RMG BHC3193
The yacht America racing against the Pearl circa 1851 Cutter Pearl 21 tons owned by Marquis of Anglesey[1] circa 1851.[2] Oil painting
Witte de With's Action with Dunkirkers off Nieuwpoort, 1640 RMG BHC027...
Witte de With's Action with Dunkirkers off Nieuwpoort, 1640 During the Thirty Years War, Spanish naval power reached unprecedented levels. The ports and shipyards of Flanders, particularly Dunkirk, were the fo... More
Witte de With's Action with Dunkirkers off Nieuwpoort, 1640 RMG BHC027...
Witte de With's Action with Dunkirkers off Nieuwpoort, 1640 During the Thirty Years War, Spanish naval power reached unprecedented levels. Their ports and shipyards in Flanders, particularly Dunkirk, were the ... More
The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805- End of the Action RMG BHC054...
Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805: End of the Action by Nicholas Pocock, c. 1808. accession number = BHC0549
A Dutch Ship in a Breeze off a Rocky Coast RMG 0819-2
A Dutch Ship in a Breeze off a Rocky Coast This painting shows a Dutch three-master on a rough sea. The Dutch ship is shown, in the middle-distance, heeling in the water. Churning waves, whipped up by a stiff ... More
A slave ship (?) RMG E9146-2
A slave ship (?) A painting of a Liverpool based ship believed to be involved in the slave trade. It bears strong similarities to the same artist’s image, 'Liverpool Slave Ship', painted circa 1780, and now at... More
A slave ship (?) RMG E9146
A slave ship (?) A painting of a Liverpool based ship believed to be involved in the slave trade. It bears strong similarities to the same artist’s image, 'Liverpool Slave Ship', painted circa 1780, and now at... More
Admiral Edward Vernon, 1684-1757 RMG L5656
Admiral Edward Vernon, 1684-1757 A three-quarter-length portrait to right in a brown cloth coat and black full-bottomed wig. He holds a baton in his right hand, and stands against a background of rock. On the ... More
An English ship driven onto the rocks RMG RS2998
An English ship driven onto the rocks Painting. Record Shot - Do not reproduce - Infrared image of inscription on verso of original canvas after removal of lining canvas, March 2010
An English ship driven onto the rocks RMG RS2999
An English ship driven onto the rocks Painting. Record Shot - Do not reproduce - Infrared image of inscription on verso of original canvas after removal of lining canvas, March 2011
An unidentified young lady of the time of Charles I RMG RP6227
An unidentified young lady of the time of Charles I This oil portrait seems to have been omitted from Archibald's 1961 'Preliminary Catalogue' of NMM oil portraits, but the 'Concise Catalogue' (1986) identifi... More
Assistant Surgeon, Alexander McDonald (1817- circa 1848) RMG F8502
Assistant Surgeon, Alexander McDonald (1817- circa 1848) Alexander Mcdonald was born at Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, on 13 September 1817. He graduated as licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinb... More
George Phillips Towry (1729-1817) RMG L1994
George Phillips Towry (1729-1817) The sitter is shown half-length, seated, turned to his left wearing a plain blue coat with brass buttons, against a neutral brown background with an opening to viewer's right,... More
John Harrison (1693 - 1776) RMG RP7416
John Harrison (1693 - 1776) Painting. Public domain photograph of 18th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
On board an Indiaman RMG BHC1080
On board an Indiaman This painting has the alternative title 'Deck scene in an Indiaman'. The attribution to Captain Robert Williams is not certain however the donor stated that it was painted by 'a captain of... More
Portrait of Rear-Admiral George Fowke, 1767-1832 RMG RS5063
Portrait of Rear-Admiral George Fowke, 1767-1832 Oval portrait, oil on canvas, with frame, of Rear-Admiral George Fowke (1767-1832) signed and dated 'R Guest 1794/Pinx.'. George - here shown as a lieutenant - ... More
Samuel Crowley, Purser, d. 1836 or 1837 RMG L4279-002
Samuel Crowley, Purser, d. 1836 or 1837 A half-length seated portrait with head to left, body to right, in purser's undress uniform, 1807-25, with his fob seal visible on the left. Pursers were the naval warra... More
Shipping in the Pearl River off Canton RMG BHc1785 3
Shipping in the Pearl River off Canton This painting relates to the British presence in China. In 1842 the Opium War between Britain and China ended with the signing of the Treaty of Nanking. This effectively ... More
Shipping in the Pearl River off Canton RMG BHC1785 5
Shipping in the Pearl River off Canton This painting relates to the British presence in China. In 1842 the Opium War between Britain and China ended with the signing of the Treaty of Nanking. This effectively ... More
Ships Wrecked on a Rocky Coast RMG BHC0782
Ships Wrecked on a Rocky Coast A depiction of a stormy sea with several ships off a rocky coastline to the right, with outcrops of rock and a rocky shore in the foreground. Left of the centre a large three-mas... More
Slave in chains RMG E9148 - Public domain portrait drawing
Slave in chains This painting represents the psychological and physical suffering endured by enslaved Africans on board ships during the Middle Passage. Focusing on this aspect of transatlantic slavery was a ... More
The barque Iris at sea RMG B5214
The barque Iris at sea Ship portrait. Painting. The barque Iris at sea
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
The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692 RMG L6228
The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692 The action at La Hogue in May 1692 formed a crucial scene in the wider context of the Battle of Barfleur. This was a naval battle of the War of the League of Augsburg, 1689-... More
The battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 RMG BHC0401
The battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 The Battle of Quiberon Bay, on 20 November 1759, was the most decisive naval encounter during the Seven Years War, 1756-63, a conflict involving the major European ... More
The Burning of French ships at the Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692 RMG...
The Burning of French ships at the Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692 The action at La Hogue in May 1692 was crucial in the wider context of the Battle of Barfleur. This was a naval battle of the War of the Leagu... More
The Burning of French ships at the Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692 RMG...
The Burning of French ships at the Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692 The action at La Hogue in May 1692 was crucial in the wider context of the Battle of Barfleur. This was a naval battle of the War of the Leagu... More
The Capture of Havana, 1762- Storming of Morro Castle, 30 July RMG 041...
The Capture of Havana, 1762: Storming of Morro Castle, 30 July A depiction of an episode from the last major operation of the Seven Years War, 1756–63. It was part of England’s offensive against Spain when she... More
The Capture of Port Louis, Cuba, 8 March 1748 RMG BHC0372
The Capture of Port Louis, Cuba, 8 March 1748 In February 1748 Rear-Admiral Charles Knowles left Port Royal, Jamaica, with eight ships of the line to make an attack on Santiago de Cuba. Delayed by contrary win... More
The Capture of the Comte de St Florentine by HMS Achilles, 4 April 175...
The Capture of the Comte de St Florentine by HMS Achilles, 4 April 1759 Oil Painting (framed) The Capture of the Comte de St Florentine by HMS Achilles, 4 April 1759
The East Indiaman 'Asia' RMG BHC3209
The East Indiaman 'Asia' This oil painting of the East Indiaman 'Asia' belonged to Thomas Gardiner, who had been purser when she sailed to Madras, Bengal and China in 1831-32 (Asia's tenth voyage), and was beq... More
The Royal Observatory from Crooms Hill, about 1696 RMG L4949
The Royal Observatory from Crooms Hill, about 1696 (Updated November 2015) A scene showing the Royal Observatory at Greenwich on the right and the Queen's House and Thames riverfront buildings of East Greenwic... More
The Royal Observatory from Crooms Hill, about 1696 RMG L4950
The Royal Observatory from Crooms Hill, about 1696 (Updated November 2015) A scene showing the Royal Observatory at Greenwich on the right and the Queen's House and Thames riverfront buildings of East Greenwic... More
The sea RMG BHC1315 - A painting of a sailboat in the middle of the oc...
The sea 'The Sea' by John Fraser. The sea
The ship Roxburgh Castle RMG BHC3594
The ship Roxburgh Castle This painting shows the ship 'Roxburgh Castle', of Green's Blackwall line, rescuing the crew of the burning 'British Merchant' of Newcastle on Tyne, about 60 miles south-east of St Hel... More
The steamship Pickwick RMG BHC3552
The steamship Pickwick Oil painting 'The steamship Pickwick' by John Fraser. The steamship Pickwick
The Wedding RMG E9147 - A painting of a man giving a speech to a group...
The Wedding A humorous depiction of a wedding. Two identically dressed black brides, possibly twin sisters, and their grooms – one tall and thin, the other short and stout – stand before the preacher with a sm... More
Yachts of the Cumberland Society Racing on the Thames, circa 1815 RMG ...
Yachts of the Cumberland Society Racing on the Thames, circa 1815 Yacht racing began in an organized fashion on the Thames in the mid-18th century. The Duke of Cumberland founded the Cumberland Fleet for Thame... More
Andrew Morton (1802-1845) - Captain Sir Thomas Ussher (1779–1848) - BH...
Morton, Andrew; Captain Sir Thomas Ussher (1779-1848); National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/captain-sir-thomas-ussher-17791848-175154
Dominic Serres, the Elder - The Capture of Geriah, February 1756 RMG B...
The Capture of Geriah, February 1756 Geriah was a stronghold of the notorious and formidable Maratha pirate Tulagee Angria. One of a family of Indian pirates plundering the trade carried in East India Company ... More
Dominic Serres, the Elder - The Capture of Geriah, February 1756 RMG B...
The Capture of Geriah, February 1756 Geriah was a stronghold of the notorious and formidable Maratha pirate Tulagee Angria. One of a family of Indian pirates plundering the trade carried in East India Company ... More
Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) (style of) - George I (1660–1727) - BHC270...
Kneller, Godfrey; George I (1660-1727); National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/george-i-16601727-174894
John Cook - A ship saluting a fort RMG BHC1006
A ship saluting a fort Very little is known about this early English marine artist, who was a contemporary of Peter Monamy, and like him influenced by Willem van de Velde the younger, with whose late studio i... More
The 'Spartan's' engagement with a Neapolitan squadron, 3 May 1810- end...
The 'Spartan's' engagement with a Neapolitan squadron, 3 May 1810: end of the action The second of a pair of paintings showing an action between the British ship 'Spartan' and Neapolitan and French squadron in... More
The 'Spartan's' engagement with a Neapolitan squadron, 3 May 1810- end...
The 'Spartan's' engagement with a Neapolitan squadron, 3 May 1810: end of the action The second of a pair of paintings showing an action between the British ship 'Spartan' and Neapolitan and French squadron in... More
A Ship in a Rough Sea RMG BHC0725
A Ship in a Rough Sea Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description