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'Bulwark' and other vessels at anchor in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 RMG PZ0905

'Bulwark' and other vessels at anchor in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 RMG ...

'Bulwark' and other vessels at anchor in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 No. 17 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'x Bulwark 74 August 25 1824.' 'Bulwark' (ex-'Scipio', renamed 1806), 74-g... More

'E 567 lies doggo for a spell'- a submarine on the sea-bed RMG PW1786-002

'E 567 lies doggo for a spell'- a submarine on the sea-bed RMG PW1786-...

'E 567 lies doggo for a spell': a submarine on the sea-bed Signed by artist and inscribed below, as title, lower right, this drawing was reproduced in colour in Wyllie and M.F. Wren's 'Sea Fights of the Great W... More

'Flying Cloud' square-rigger at sea RMG py0619

'Flying Cloud' square-rigger at sea RMG py0619

'Flying Cloud' square-rigger at sea This picture of the ‘Flying Cloud’ was painted in 1921. The name of the ship is inscribed on the back in pencil (in M. S. Robinson’s hand?). Signed by artist bottom right.

'Pagoda anchorage, Foo Chow (Tea district)' (Fuzhou, China) RMG PT2079

'Pagoda anchorage, Foo Chow (Tea district)' (Fuzhou, China) RMG PT2079

'Pagoda anchorage, Foo Chow (Tea district)' [Fuzhou, China] No. 29 of 51 (PAJ2051 - PAJ2101): inscribed by the artist on the album page, as title, with the date '12/68'. This celebrated anchorage, off Pagoda Is... More

'Slave on Deck' RMG E9897 - Public domain monumental decor engraving

'Slave on Deck' RMG E9897 - Public domain monumental decor engraving

'Slave on Deck' In this image an enslaved African in chains stands on the deck of a ship holding a dagger in his hand as if about to kill himself. Although initialled on the back and dated 1801, the image first... More

'The Track of the "Lusitania"' RMG PW1553, William Lionel Wyllie

'The Track of the "Lusitania"' RMG PW1553, William Lionel Wyllie

'The Track of the "Lusitania"' Signed by artist, lower right. A carefully composed view of the aftermath of the sinking of the passenger liner 'Lusitania', which was torpedoed by a U-boat off the Old Head of K... More

(Recto) HMS 'Monarch' at Sheerness, December 1850; (Verso) studies of the 'Formidable' and 'Apollo' at Sheerness, and a sunset landscape RMG PZ0853-001

(Recto) HMS 'Monarch' at Sheerness, December 1850; (Verso) studies of ...

(Recto) HMS 'Monarch' at Sheerness, December 1850; (Verso) studies of the 'Formidable' and 'Apollo' at Sheerness, and a sunset landscape No. 5 of 36 (PAI0849 - PAI0884). (Recto) Inscribed top left, 'HMS Monar... More

(Recto) The southern part of Mulah Bay (Vourla- Urla Bay), near Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey (continued from PAI0874); (Verso) Port Mandri, Greece, 2 October 1852 RMG PZ0875-001

(Recto) The southern part of Mulah Bay (Vourla- Urla Bay), near Smyrna...

(Recto) The southern part of Mulah Bay (Vourla/ Urla Bay), near Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey (continued from PAI0874); (Verso) Port Mandri, Greece, 2 October 1852 No. 27 of 36 (PAI0849 - PAI0884). (Recto) The south... More

(Recto) Two views of Cape Colonna (Sounion) and the Temple of Poseidon, October 1852; (Verso) a Greek brig RMG PZ0876-002

(Recto) Two views of Cape Colonna (Sounion) and the Temple of Poseidon...

(Recto) Two views of Cape Colonna [Sounion] and the Temple of Poseidon, October 1852; (Verso) a Greek brig No. 28 of 36 (PAI0849 - PAI0884). (Recto) This drawing shows two views of Cape Sounion from seaward; ... More

A Baltimore Clipper Laying to ca.1850 RMG py0617

A Baltimore Clipper Laying to ca.1850 RMG py0617

A Baltimore Clipper Laying to ca.1850 Plate 489. Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Dutch flagship with a smalschip and a kaag alongside RMG PV5219

A Dutch flagship with a smalschip and a kaag alongside RMG PV5219

A Dutch flagship with a smalschip and a kaag alongside A stern view of a ship with sails hanging loose and a flag at the main. Close alongside, to port, is a smalschip and, beside this, a kaag or similar vessel... More

A Herring Buss catching a large fish, circa 1600 RMG PW5522

A Herring Buss catching a large fish, circa 1600 RMG PW5522

A Herring Buss catching a large fish, circa 1600 In his 'Schilder-boeck', Karel van Mander gives a full account of Hendrick Vroom's colourful life up to 1604. He was born in Haarlem around 1566 and died there i... More

A ship close-hauled in a strong breeze RMG PV5349

A ship close-hauled in a strong breeze RMG PV5349

A ship close-hauled in a strong breeze To the left of centre is a broadside view of a ship facing a strong wind. In the middle distance, left and right, two ships run before the wind. Further towards the horizo... More

A smack running into a cove in a heavy sea RMG PW5903

A smack running into a cove in a heavy sea RMG PW5903

A smack running into a cove in a heavy seaNo additional information is recorded about this somewhat faded but lively drawing, though the smack (a cutter-rigged fishing boat) and ship beyond suggest that the loc... More

A smalschip before the wind and other vessels in harbour RMG PW6758

A smalschip before the wind and other vessels in harbour RMG PW6758

A smalschip before the wind and other vessels in harbour On the left, a starboard broadside view of a smalschip before the wind her sprit sqared in the slings and only a part of the sail set. There are three ot... More

A smalschip, kaag and weyshcuit near the shore RMG PV5352

A smalschip, kaag and weyshcuit near the shore RMG PV5352

A smalschip, kaag and weyshcuit near the shore Various vessels and figures combine to make up this busy beach scene. To the right is a starboard quarter view of a smalschip, behind which is a starboard broadsid... More

An American Naval Sloop ca.1794 RMG PY8449

An American Naval Sloop ca.1794 RMG PY8449

An American Naval Sloop ca.1794 original art: drawing Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bianca RMG PU6544 - Public domain  drawing

Bianca RMG PU6544 - Public domain drawing

Bianca Print Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boat with 10 men in it, as lowered from H. M. Paddle-wheel Steamer Dee, Thomas Pullen, Commander, when steaming at full speed in the Gale of Jany. 1857. RMG PU6152

Boat with 10 men in it, as lowered from H. M. Paddle-wheel Steamer Dee...

Boat with 10 men in it, as lowered from H. M. Paddle-wheel Steamer Dee, Thomas Pullen, Commander, when steaming at full speed in the Gale of Jany. 1857. Inscribed: "Boat with 10 men in it, as lowered from H.M P... More

Burning of the 'Ocean Monarch', emigrant ship, 24 Augus 1848 RMG PW7740

Burning of the 'Ocean Monarch', emigrant ship, 24 Augus 1848 RMG PW774...

Burning of the 'Ocean Monarch', emigrant ship, 24 Augus 1848 Heightened with white; Technique includes scratching out. The barque 'Ocean Monarch' is shown in this watercolour lying in the waters off of Great Or... More

Caloric Ship Ericsson, burthen 2200 tons, Built for John B Kitching and Associates, A B Lowber, Commander RMG PU6745

Caloric Ship Ericsson, burthen 2200 tons, Built for John B Kitching an...

Caloric Ship Ericsson, burthen 2200 tons, Built for John B. Kitching & Associates, A. B. Lowber, Commander Print. The Ericsson was built to test Captain John Ericsson’s theory of a ship driven by hot air instea... More

Clipper Ship Coonatto - Messrs Anderson Thomson and Co Owners and Messrs Thos Bilbe and Co Builders RMG PY8564

Clipper Ship Coonatto - Messrs Anderson Thomson and Co Owners and Mess...

Clipper Ship Coonatto... Messrs Anderson Thomson & Co Owners & Messrs Thos Bilbe & Co Builders Hand-coloured. Clipper Ship Coonatto... Messrs Anderson Thomson & Co Owners & Messrs Thos Bilbe & Co Builders

Clipper Ship The Murray - Messrs Anderson Thomson and Co Owners and Messrs Alexr Hall and Co Builders RMG PY8561

Clipper Ship The Murray - Messrs Anderson Thomson and Co Owners and Me...

Clipper Ship The Murray... Messrs Anderson Thomson & Co Owners & Messrs Alexr Hall & Co Builders Print. Clipper Ship The Murray... Messrs Anderson Thomson & Co Owners & Messrs Alexr Hall & Co Builders

Danish vessel Christian VIII showing other vessels including Neptune and steam vessel Kiel RMG PW8096

Danish vessel Christian VIII showing other vessels including Neptune a...

Danish vessel Christian VIII showing other vessels including Neptune and steam vessel Kiel Title in Danish below image. Danish vessel Christian VIII showing other vessels including Neptune and steam vessel Kiel

Garthpool RMG PW7774 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Garthpool RMG PW7774 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Garthpool This watercolour shows the barque Garthpool from the port bow with all of her sails set. The three forward masts carry square sails, and the aftermost mast is fore-and-aft rigged. Three jib sails are ... More

Golden Hind RMG B2588 - Public domain  drawing

Golden Hind RMG B2588 - Public domain drawing

Golden Hind Medium includes pen and black ink; heightened with white. This watercolour portrait of the Golden Hind depicts a profile of the ship at sea. Several figures are visible on the deck and give a sense ... More

Greenwich and the Dreadnaught (sic) RMG PY3271

Greenwich and the Dreadnaught (sic) RMG PY3271

Greenwich and the Dreadnaught [sic] Plate 12 from Parrott's 'London and the Thames', (1842). A summer view from the north-west towards Greenwich from the Isle of Dogs, with pleasure craft of various sorts on t... More

H.M. Sloop Weazle going out of Malta PAH9216 (cropped)

H.M. Sloop Weazle going out of Malta PAH9216 (cropped)

H.M. Sloop Weazle going out of Malta, by Nicholas Cammillieri PAH9216 Weazle 1805 [HMS] Materialsː watercolour Measurementsː Sheet: 460 x 578 mm

H.M.S. Encounter at Ningpo 1862 RMG PW8112

H.M.S. Encounter at Ningpo 1862 RMG PW8112

H.M.S. Encounter at Ningpo 1862 Hand-coloured. H.M.S. Encounter at Ningpo 1862

H.M.S. Iris RMG PU6277 - Public domain  drawing

H.M.S. Iris RMG PU6277 - Public domain drawing

H.M.S. Iris Hand-coloured. Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

H.M.S. Mars RMG PW8189 - Public domain  drawing

H.M.S. Mars RMG PW8189 - Public domain drawing

H.M.S. Mars Drawing H.M.S. Mars Public domain image of a British navy ship, steamship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

H.M.S. Rattlesnake - entering the Louisiade Archipelago, June 14th 1849 RMG PY0823

H.M.S. Rattlesnake - entering the Louisiade Archipelago, June 14th 184...

H.M.S. Rattlesnake.... entering the Louisiade Archipelago, June 14th 1849 Hand-coloured.; No.2.

H.M.S. Stag 1830 RMG PY0843 - Drawing. Public domain image.

H.M.S. Stag 1830 RMG PY0843 - Drawing. Public domain image.

H.M.S. Stag 1830 Medium includes pen and brown ink.; Signed by artist and dated.

H.M.S. Warrior The first iron sea-going Armour-plated frigate. Built at the Thames Iron Works and shipbuilding Yard. Launched in 1860 Length 380ft Displacement 9210 tons H.P. 5469 Speed 14.356 Armament 38 68prs RMG PU6223

H.M.S. Warrior The first iron sea-going Armour-plated frigate. Built a...

H.M.S. Warrior The first iron sea-going Armour-plated frigate. Built at the Thames Iron Works and shipbuilding Yard. Launched in 1860 Length 380ft Displacement 9210 tons H.P. 5469 Speed 14.356 Armament 38 68prs... More

H.M.S. Wild Swan RMG PU6269 - Public domain  drawing

H.M.S. Wild Swan RMG PU6269 - Public domain drawing

H.M.S. Wild Swan Print Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

HM Frigate Glasgow (Captain) The Honble J A Maude. 23 April 1826 RMG PW8019

HM Frigate Glasgow (Captain) The Honble J A Maude. 23 April 1826 RMG P...

HM Frigate Glasgow (Captain) The Honble J A Maude. 23 April 1826 Port side view of HM Frigate Glasgow at anchor with sails unfurled to air and gun ports open. Figures are visible on the deck. Other vessels can ... More

HMS Challenger RMG PU6215 - Drawing. Public domain image.

HMS Challenger RMG PU6215 - Drawing. Public domain image.

HMS Challenger This print depicts the HMS Challenger under sail during an oceanographic expedition. The background showing the flat-topped icebergs (which are characteristic of Antarctica) and the sea-birds sug... More

HMS Doris rounding to under all sail to pick up a man RMG PU6140

HMS Doris rounding to under all sail to pick up a man RMG PU6140

HMS Doris rounding to under all sail to pick up a man Drawing

HMS Meander built 1840 RMG PW8090

HMS Meander built 1840 RMG PW8090

HMS Meander built 1840Drawing HMS Meander built 1840 Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

HMS sloop 'Speedy' falling in with the wreck of 'Queen Charlotte' March 21 1800 at Leghorn RMG PW7970

HMS sloop 'Speedy' falling in with the wreck of 'Queen Charlotte' Marc...

HMS sloop 'Speedy' falling in with the wreck of 'Queen Charlotte' March 21 1800 at Leghorn Drawing; there are some ground for believing this is by Commander (later Vice-Admiral Sir) Jahleel Brenton (see Noteboo... More

'Greenwich', with a dredger on moorings off the Royal Naval College (Greenwich Hospital) RMG PX9843

'Greenwich', with a dredger on moorings off the Royal Naval College (G...

'Greenwich', with a dredger on moorings off the Royal Naval College (Greenwich Hospital) A view west from a mooring tier in Greenwich Reach, off Trinity Hospital, towards the Royal Naval College. Two buoys off ... More

Mast House, Blackwall RMG PU1402

Mast House, Blackwall RMG PU1402

Mast House, BlackwallPrint entitled, 'The Old Mast House, Blackwall'. This is a re-engraving of Owen's 1809-11 'Thames' series view (see PAD1397) for W. B. Cooke's 'Views on the Thames', published as 38 plates ... More

Naval Architecture. Perspective section of a third-rate Ship of War, built upon a novel Construction RMG PU6025

Naval Architecture. Perspective section of a third-rate Ship of War, b...

Naval Architecture. Perspective section of a third-rate Ship of War, built upon a novel Construction Print

Northfleet Hope, 1755. The Old School. Old East Indiaman at Northfleet Hope RMG PY8426

Northfleet Hope, 1755. The Old School. Old East Indiaman at Northfleet...

Northfleet Hope, 1755. The Old School. Old East Indiaman at Northfleet Hope Hand-coloured. Northfleet Hope, 1755. The Old School. Old East Indiaman at Northfleet Hope

Nos Souvenirs de Kil-Bouron. La Canonniere la Fleche coupant la glace a toute vapeur pour degager le Vautour et la Flamme 28 Janvier 1856) RMG PY0863

Nos Souvenirs de Kil-Bouron. La Canonniere la Fleche coupant la glace ...

Nos Souvenirs de Kil-Bouron. La Canonniere la Fleche coupant la glace a toute vapeur pour degager le Vautour et la Flamme 28 Janvier 1856) Hand-coloured.

Original Scale-Model of H.M.S. Prince Royal (1640) in the T.S. Mercury Collection RMG PW7924

Original Scale-Model of H.M.S. Prince Royal (1640) in the T.S. Mercury...

Original Scale-Model of H.M.S. Prince Royal (1640) in the T.S. Mercury Collection Print Original Scale-Model of H.M.S. Prince Royal (1640) in the T.S. Mercury Collection

Richard Parker who was executed on board the Sandwich off Sheerness on Friday June 30th 1797, pursuant to the sentence of a Court Martiall, for having been the Principal in a most daring Mutiny on board several of his RMG PU3034

Richard Parker who was executed on board the Sandwich off Sheerness on...

Richard Parker who was executed on board the Sandwich off Sheerness on Friday June 30th 1797, pursuant to the sentence of a Court Martiall, for having been the Principal in a most daring Mutiny on board several... More

Rose Sounding off Plymouth, Novr 1861 RMG PY0483

Rose Sounding off Plymouth, Novr 1861 RMG PY0483

Rose Sounding off Plymouth, Novr 1861 original art: drawing Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Royal Yacht (Club) Valhalla - Laycock owner. As originally rigged NMM PV0906

Royal Yacht (Club) Valhalla - Laycock owner. As originally rigged NMM ...

RYS Valhalla - Laycock owner. As originally rigged. Medium includes graphite. Steel Auxiliary 3 masted Steam yacht VALHALLA built by Ramage & Ferguson in 1892 for her first owner Capt. J. F. Laycock of Bawtry, ... More

S.S. Argyllshire Port side silhouette showing camouflage RMG PY0416

S.S. Argyllshire Port side silhouette showing camouflage RMG PY0416

S.S. Argyllshire Port side silhouette showing camouflage Dazzle was a type of camouflage developed by the artist Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971) in 1917, in response to the heavy losses sustained by British mercha... More

S.S. Propontis Capt T W Glover 1851 RMG PU6735

S.S. Propontis Capt T W Glover 1851 RMG PU6735

S.S. Propontis Capt T W Glover 1851 original art: drawing Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Screw steamer Benton 1100 tons Burthen steamers) RMG PY0354

Screw steamer Benton 1100 tons Burthen steamers) RMG PY0354

Screw steamer Benton 1100 tons Burthen steamers) Print Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Screw steamer Joshua Nicholson - Charles Tully and Co owners - Tyne shipbuilding Coy Builders - RMG PY5292

Screw steamer Joshua Nicholson - Charles Tully and Co owners - Tyne sh...

Screw steamer Joshua Nicholson ...Charles Tully & Co owners... Tyne shipbuilding Coy Builders... No.136. Screw steamer Joshua Nicholson ...Charles Tully & Co owners... Tyne shipbuilding Coy Builders...

Ships off a rocky coast RMG PV5350

Ships off a rocky coast RMG PV5350

Ships off a rocky coast On the left, a bow view of a Dutch ship bearing round some rocks, with crew aloft furling the main topsail. A smaller square-rigged vessel close by to port. Both vessels are heading towa... More

The 'Alfred' East Indiaman RMG PY0590

The 'Alfred' East Indiaman RMG PY0590

The 'Alfred' East IndiamanPrint entitled 'The Alfred East Indiaman'. A Green company Blackwall frigate of 1291 tons (old measure) built by Green's in 1845 for the London to Calcutta run. She is shown flying her... More

The 'Earl of Hardwicke' (sic) East Indiaman (Built and owned by Mr Green Blackwall 1838 paddle wheels were removed (not a success) ) RMG PY9320

The 'Earl of Hardwicke' (sic) East Indiaman (Built and owned by Mr Gre...

The 'Earl of Hardwicke' [sic] East Indiaman (Built and owned by Mr Green Blackwall 1838 paddle wheels were removed (not a success) ) Print entitled 'The Earl of Hardwicke East Indiaman'. It also bears the note ... More

The Battle of Algeciras, 12 July 1801 RMG PX9645-001

The Battle of Algeciras, 12 July 1801 RMG PX9645-001

The Battle of Algeciras, 12 July 1801 Pierre Ozanne was a member of a large family of marine draughtsmen and engravers from Brest. By the age of twenty he was an official naval artist ('Dessinateur de la Marine... More

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 RMG PU8712

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 RMG PU8712

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 The subject of this drawing relates to a painting by Pocock of the Seven Years War, dated 1812. The ship sinking on the left is the French 'Thésée'. The faint outlin... More

The Bristol Channel Mission Cutter Eirene from a sketch taken in Pennarth Roads - Revd John Ashley L.L.D. Chaplain to the Mission RMG PY0576

The Bristol Channel Mission Cutter Eirene from a sketch taken in Penna...

The Bristol Channel Mission Cutter Eirene from a sketch taken in Pennarth Roads... Revd John Ashley L.L.D. Chaplain to the Mission Hand-coloured.

The Calypso Captn Burn's Yacht RMG PY0456

The Calypso Captn Burn's Yacht RMG PY0456

The Calypso Captn Burn's Yacht Hand-coloured. The Calypso Captn Burn's Yacht

The Clipper Ship Highflyer 1111 Tons RMG py0672

The Clipper Ship Highflyer 1111 Tons RMG py0672

The Clipper Ship Highflyer 1111 Tons Print Public domain scan - drawing of sailing ship, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Cutter Yacht Dagmar, 36 Tons R.Y.S RMG PY8761

The Cutter Yacht Dagmar, 36 Tons R.Y.S RMG PY8761

The Cutter Yacht Dagmar, 36 Tons R.Y.S Hand-coloured. The Cutter Yacht Dagmar, 36 Tons R.Y.S

The Dunbar 1321 Tons RMG py0630

The Dunbar 1321 Tons RMG py0630

The Dunbar 1321 Tons Tinted lithograph inscribed: "The Dunbar, 1321 tons, To Duncan Dunbar Esqre Owner, Capt J. Green and the Officers of the Ship, this print is most respectfully dedicated by their obedient se... More

The East India Company Steam Ship of War 'Berenice' standing out of Bombay Harbour RMG PY8849

The East India Company Steam Ship of War 'Berenice' standing out of Bo...

The East India Company Steam Ship of War 'Berenice' standing out of Bombay Harbour Inscribed: "The Honble East India Company's Steam Ship of War, Berenice. Of 756 Tons and 246 Horse power, carrying One long 68 ... More

The Edward VII RMG PY8605 - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Edward VII RMG PY8605 - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Edward VII Medium includes bodycolour.; Signed by artist. The Edward VII

The Express of Southampton. The steamer which conveyed King Louis Philippe and Queen Marie Amelie from the port of Havre to Newhaven on the 2nd of March 1848 during the French Revolution RMG PY0249

The Express of Southampton. The steamer which conveyed King Louis Phil...

The Express of Southampton. The steamer which conveyed King Louis Philippe and Queen Marie Amelie from the port of Havre to Newhaven on the 2nd of March 1848 during the French Revolution Signed by artist and da... More

The Great Eastern named- The Leviathan RMG PY0306

The Great Eastern named- The Leviathan RMG PY0306

The Great Eastern named: The Leviathan After being launched in January 1858, the 'Great Eastern' was taken to Deptford where her public areas were fitted out to the standards of a luxury hotel. The paddle and s... More

The H.C. Ship Bridgewater Capt J.R. Manderson, entering Madras Roads April 10th 1830 under Jury Masts, after the Gales of the 7th of March RMG PY8464

The H.C. Ship Bridgewater Capt J.R. Manderson, entering Madras Roads A...

The H.C. Ship Bridgewater Capt J.R. Manderson, entering Madras Roads April 10th 1830 under Jury Masts, after the Gales of the 7th of March Hand coloured aquatint showing the Bridgewater (1812) running into Madr... More

The Halsewell East Indiaman - was wreck'd off Seacombe in the Isle of Purbeck on the 6th of Jany 1786, when Capt Pierce - two daughters, and two nieces - Capt Pierce - perished along with them RMG PY8430

The Halsewell East Indiaman - was wreck'd off Seacombe in the Isle of ...

The Halsewell East Indiaman... was wreck'd off Seacombe in the Isle of Purbeck on the 6th of Jany 1786, when Capt Pierce... two daughters, and two nieces... Capt Pierce... perished along with them A view of the... More

The Himalaya 3550 Tons. The largest ship in the world belonging to the P&O Steam Navigation Company - Built by C J Mare, Blackwall - The Engines - by Penn and Son Greenwich RMG PY0279

The Himalaya 3550 Tons. The largest ship in the world belonging to the...

The Himalaya 3550 Tons. The largest ship in the world belonging to the P&O Steam Navigation Company... Built by C J Mare, Blackwall... The Engines.... by Penn & Son Greenwich Print

The Honourable Company's Ship Bridgewater - on her homeward bound Voyage from China to England, on the 7th March, 1830 - encountered a Hurricane - in 2 Hours the Gale abated and on the 10th April the ship reached RMG PY8463

The Honourable Company's Ship Bridgewater - on her homeward bound Voya...

The Honourable Company's Ship Bridgewater... on her homeward bound Voyage from China to England, on the 7th March, 1830... encountered a Hurricane... in 2 Hours the Gale abated and on the 10th April the ship re... More

The Ida Ziegler RMG py0634 - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Ida Ziegler RMG py0634 - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Ida Ziegler Hand-coloured. Public domain photograph of a ship, sailing ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Jessica 8 Tons, J.A. Clarke, Esq. Commodore- Liverpool Yacht Club. Published in Hunt's Yachting Magazine May 1854 RMG PU6553

The Jessica 8 Tons, J.A. Clarke, Esq. Commodore- Liverpool Yacht Club....

The Jessica 8 Tons, J.A. Clarke, Esq. Commodore- Liverpool Yacht Club. Published in Hunt's Yachting Magazine May 1854 Print

The Kent Indiaman on fire, in the Bay of Biscay RMG 8440

The Kent Indiaman on fire, in the Bay of Biscay RMG 8440

The Kent Indiaman on fire, in the Bay of Biscay Hand-coloured. The Kent Indiaman on fire, in the Bay of Biscay

The Lady Kennaway off Margate - homeward bound 1827 RMG A6406

The Lady Kennaway off Margate - homeward bound 1827 RMG A6406

The Lady Kennaway off Margate... homeward bound 1827 Hand-coloured. The Lady Kennaway off Margate... homeward bound 1827

The launch of HMS Trafalgar of 120 guns at Woolwich June 21st 1841 RMG PW8092

The launch of HMS Trafalgar of 120 guns at Woolwich June 21st 1841 RMG...

The launch of HMS Trafalgar of 120 guns at Woolwich June 21st 1841 Hand-coloured. The 120-gun first-rate 'Trafalgar' was launched at Woolwich Royal Dockyard in June 1841. She had a displacement of 2694 tons an... More

The Launch of the Honble East India Compys Ship Edinburgh Captain Henry Bax; from the Dock Yard of Messrs Wigrams and Green Blackwall, November 9th 1825, with a view of the ship Abercrombie Robinson Captain John Innes, on RMG PY8485

The Launch of the Honble East India Compys Ship Edinburgh Captain Henr...

The Launch of the Honble East India Compys Ship Edinburgh Captain Henry Bax; from the Dock Yard of Messrs Wigrams & Green Blackwall, November 9th 1825, with a view of the ship Abercrombie Robinson Captain John ... More

The Loss of Lady Hobart Packet RMG PU6374

The Loss of Lady Hobart Packet RMG PU6374

The Loss of Lady Hobart Packet Technique includes etching. This Post Office packet, commander by William Dorset Fellowes (see MNT0202) was bound for England from Halifax, Nova Scotia, when, on 26 June 1803, sh... More

The Mutineers turning Lieut Bligh and part of the Officers and Crew adrift from His Majesty's Ship the Bounty ( 29 April 1789) RMG B1337

The Mutineers turning Lieut Bligh and part of the Officers and Crew ad...

The Mutineers turning Lieut Bligh and part of the Officers and Crew adrift from His Majesty's Ship the Bounty [ 29 April 1789] HM sloop 'Bounty' was a small West Indiaman of 250 tons, previously called 'Bethia'... More

The pepper wharf of the Dutch East India Company, Amsterdam RMG PY4313

The pepper wharf of the Dutch East India Company, Amsterdam RMG PY4313

The pepper wharf of the Dutch East India Company, Amsterdam The artist should more correctly be called Reinier Zeeman as the name Nooms is not recorded in any documents relating to the artist's life. In additio... More

To The Commodore - Royal Thames Yacht Club. This Print Representing The Five Leading Vessels in the Strangers Purse Match, July 7th 1847 - dedicated by - John Lynn RMG PY8673

To The Commodore - Royal Thames Yacht Club. This Print Representing Th...

To The Commodore... Royal Thames Yacht Club. This Print Representing The Five Leading Vessels in the Strangers Purse Match, July 7th 1847... dedicated by... John Lynn Hand-coloured. To The Commodore... Royal T... More

Woodcut of an early German ship, ca.1530. Item No.1 RMG PU0263

Woodcut of an early German ship, ca.1530. Item No.1 RMG PU0263

Woodcut of an early German ship, ca.1530. Item No.1 Text in German on reverse.; Mounted with PAD0264.

‘Haarlem Ship Yards’ RMG PW2015, William Lionel Wyllie

‘Haarlem Ship Yards’ RMG PW2015, William Lionel Wyllie

‘Haarlem Ship Yards’ A view on the River Spaarne looking towards Haarlem. In one of the shipyards on the left a ship is being constructed, and in the distance on the right is the spire of the Church of St Bavo,... More

'(Battle of Cape) St Vincent. Nelson in the Captain engaging Santissima Trinidad, San Josef etc' RMG PT0838

'(Battle of Cape) St Vincent. Nelson in the Captain engaging Santissim...

'[Battle of Cape] St Vincent. Nelson in the Captain engaging Santissima Trinidad, San Josef etc' Drawing with grey wash entitled "St Vincent. Nelson in the Captain engaging "Santissima Trinidad", "San Josef". ... More

'A Portrait of the East Indiaman ('Orwell'), built at Mr Bayley's Ship-Yard, Ipswich. Launched 17th August, 1817' RMG PU6398

'A Portrait of the East Indiaman ('Orwell'), built at Mr Bayley's Ship...

'A Portrait of the East Indiaman ['Orwell'], built at Mr Bayley's Ship-Yard, Ipswich. Launched 17th August, 1817' Print showing the Indiaman 'Orwell' on the stocks at Ipswich, inscribed lower right: 'Published ... More

'Cape Town from Table Bay' RMG PT2051

'Cape Town from Table Bay' RMG PT2051

'Cape Town from Table Bay' [This is the first item in this album: enter PAJ2050 in the search box, then go to the last page of the group to find notes on the album and artist.] No. 1 of 51 (PAJ2051 - PAJ2101): ... More

'Champion' just about to be towed out of Portsmouth Harbour by steamer, 1824 RMG PZ0908

'Champion' just about to be towed out of Portsmouth Harbour by steamer...

Champion just about to be towed out of Portsmouth Harbour by steamer, 1824 No. 20 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper left 'Champion just about to be tow’d out of Portsmouth harbour by stea... More

'Culloden' man of war RMG PW5783

'Culloden' man of war RMG PW5783

'Culloden' man of war Inscribed in black ink 'Culloden man of war', lower left, and signed 'D Serres', lower right, in a browner ink. The particular interest of this drawing is that it is clearly modelled on t... More

'Europa Point, Gibraltar, Augt 29th 1857' RMG PZ4693

'Europa Point, Gibraltar, Augt 29th 1857' RMG PZ4693

'Europa Point, Gibraltar, Augt 29th 1857' No. 21 in Fanshawe's Baltic and later album, 1843 - 83. Captioned by the artist on the album page below the image, as title. The eighth of a series of drawings of the M... More

'German Battle ships and Light Cruisers at Scapa' RMG PW1759

'German Battle ships and Light Cruisers at Scapa' RMG PW1759

German battleships and cruisers at Scapa Inscribed, as title, and signed by the artist, lower right. Scapa Flow, a natural expanse of sea enclosed by the Orkney Islands, was the designated anchorage of the Roya... More

'My Horse see'- a man in blue jacket and white cravat RMG PZ4307

'My Horse see'- a man in blue jacket and white cravat RMG PZ4307

'My Horse see': a man in blue jacket and white cravat Inscribed at the top of the page: 'My Horse see'. A head and shoulder view of a thin man wearing a blue jacket and white cravat. Page from an album of drawi... More

'Near Malatieh. 8.30.A.M. Jany. 3. 1867 40)' RMG PU9097

'Near Malatieh. 8.30.A.M. Jany. 3. 1867 40)' RMG PU9097

'Near Malatieh. 8.30.A.M. Jany. 3. 1867 40)' This study of a gyassi on the Nile near Malatieh was taken on Edward Lear’s third journey to Egypt in 1867. The lateen-rigged traditional cargo vessel is portrayed o... More

'Stonehouse' Wood Clipper Ship built at Pallion Sunderland in 1866. Designed by Gilbert Row (Naval Architect) in 1864. (with newspaper cutting and inscription from frame) RMG PW7769-001

'Stonehouse' Wood Clipper Ship built at Pallion Sunderland in 1866. De...

'Stonehouse' Wood Clipper Ship built at Pallion Sunderland in 1866. Designed by Gilbert Row (Naval Architect) in 1864. [with newspaper cutting and inscription from frame] Signed by artist and dated. Stonehous... More

'The Entrance to Scapa Flow' RMG PW0927, William Lionel Wyllie

'The Entrance to Scapa Flow' RMG PW0927, William Lionel Wyllie

'The Entrance to Scapa Flow' Three studies on a single sheet, signed by the artist, lower right, this was reproduced with the title given above in his co-authored book 'More Sea Fights of the Great Wars', f. p.... More

'The slave ship Brooks' RMG E0406

'The slave ship Brooks' RMG E0406

'The slave ship Brooks' This is a late variant of the well-known and widely copied set of stowage plans of the Liverpool slave ship 'Brooks', first published in 1789 (see ZBA2745). The Liverpool ship, the ‘Bro... More

(Plate III, illustrating the poem) 'Our Fathers' (1913) by Captain Ronald A. Hopwood, RN RMG PW2160

(Plate III, illustrating the poem) 'Our Fathers' (1913) by Captain Ron...

[Plate III, illustrating the poem] 'Our Fathers' [1913] by Captain Ronald A. Hopwood, RN Bears plate number III, bottom left, and is part of a set comprising PAF2157-PAF2161. The sailing ship images represent v... More

(Recto) HMS 'Bellerophon' off Cape Carthage, 26 April 1852; (Verso) Fort St Elmo and the entrance to the Grand Harbour, Malta, 20 March 1852 RMG PZ0866-001

(Recto) HMS 'Bellerophon' off Cape Carthage, 26 April 1852; (Verso) Fo...

(Recto) HMS 'Bellerophon' off Cape Carthage, 26 April 1852; (Verso) Fort St Elmo and the entrance to the Grand Harbour, Malta, 20 March 1852 No. 18 of 36 (PAI0849 - PAI0884). (Recto) Inscribed below the ship ... More

(Recto) HMS 'Trafalgar' at anchor off the Mole head at Barcelona, with the castle of Montjuïc (continuation drawing from verso of PAI0857); (Verso) four shipping studies, including of a frigate action RMG PZ0858-001

(Recto) HMS 'Trafalgar' at anchor off the Mole head at Barcelona, with...

(Recto) HMS 'Trafalgar' at anchor off the Mole head at Barcelona, with the castle of Montjuïc (continuation drawing from verso of PAI0857); (Verso) four shipping studies, including of a frigate action No. 10 o... More

(Recto) Sketch of Port Mahon, 12 November 1851; (Verso) study of HMS 'Queen' at Malta, 3 March 1852 RMG PZ0861-001

(Recto) Sketch of Port Mahon, 12 November 1851; (Verso) study of HMS '...

(Recto) Sketch of Port Mahon, 12 November 1851; (Verso) study of HMS 'Queen' at Malta, 3 March 1852 No. 13 of 36 (PAI0849 - PAI0884). (Recto) Inscribed top left 'Port Mahon / Novr 12th 51' and top right 'Quee... More

A cutter, frigate and an Indiaman, with other ships RMG PW5911

A cutter, frigate and an Indiaman, with other ships RMG PW5911

A cutter, frigate and an Indiaman, with other ships An undated open-sea view with a mixture of shipping, which is characteristic of the Channel, approaching southern England. Signed by artist in the lower left.

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