This site is an expanded and significantly upgraded version of the Flickr Commons based tool I created several years ago. As well as a major design/UX overhaul, it now includes data from further providers (see full list below). I'd welcome further suggestions as the harvesting tool and database are easily extendable.
For information, questions and bug reports please contact James Morley @jamesinealing | james@jamesmorley.net
Current totals by data source
Current totals by date accuracy
Breakdown of institutional data retrieved through Europeana
Het Nationaal Glasmuseum - 22336 items; Sjöhistoriska museet - 11809 items; Bohusläns museum - 7936 items; Vänersborgs museum - 7561 items; Kulturarv Västernorrland - 4090 items; Rijksmuseum - 3241 items; Tekniska museet - 2444 items; Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden - 2317 items; Karlsborgs fästningsmuseum - 2007 items; Miliseum - 1287 items; Örebro läns museum - 1254 items; Flygvapenmuseum - 1058 items; ModeMuseum Provincie Antwerpen - 1042 items; Marinmuseum - 735 items; Skansen - 629 items; Österreichische Nationalbibliothek - Austrian National Library - 579 items; Riksantikvarieämbetet - 381 items; Stiftelsen Nordiska museet - 288 items; Historisch Museum Ede - 254 items; Stedelijk Museum Zutphen - 221 items; Ajuntament de Girona - 106 items; CODA Museum - 103 items; INP - National Heritage Institute, Bucharest - 103 items; Upplandsmuseet - 102 items; The Archaeological Heritage Agency of Iceland - 95 items; Aaltense Musea - 58 items; Stadsmuseum Harderwijk - 56 items; Sundsvalls museum - 50 items; National library of Montenegro "Đurđe Crnojević" - 44 items; Länsmuseet Gävleborg - 37 items; Nederlands Openluchtmuseum - 31 items; Vasamuseet - 28 items; Images of Old Cluj - 27 items; Nederlands Tegelmuseum - 20 items; Postmuseum - 18 items; Δήμος Τρίπολης - 11 items; Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem - 9 items; Cluj County Library - 9 items; Slovak National Library - 8 items; Csorba Győző Könyvtár - Pécs - 7 items; Stadskasteel Zaltbommel - 7 items; Stichting Liemers Museum - 6 items; Lietuvos dailės muziejus - 4 items; Žemaičių muziejus „Alka“ / Samogitian Museum "Alka" - 3 items; Deventer Musea - 3 items; NOC*NSF - 3 items; Nationalmuseum, Sweden - 2 items; Wikimedia Commons Community - 2 items; Lietuvos švietimo istorijos muziejus / Museum of Lithuanian Education History - 2 items; Rippl-Rónai Megyei Hatókörű Városi Múzeum - Kaposvár - 2 items; Museum Elburg - 1 items; National Library of Bulgaria - 1 items; Horniman Museum and Gardens - 1 items; jNederlands Openluchtmuseum - 1 items; Lietuvos dailės muziejus / Lithuanian Art Museum - 1 items; Kauno IX forto muziejus / Kaunas 9th Fort Museum - 1 items; A. Baranausko ir A. Vienuolio-Žukausko memorialinis muziejus / Antanas Baranauskas and Antanas Vienuolis-Žukauskas Memorial Museum - 1 items; Slot Loevestein - 1 items; Museon - 1 items
Breakdown of institutional data retrieved through Flickr Commons
The U.S. National Archives - 1730 items; The Library of Congress - 1093 items; SMU Libraries Digital Collections - 1038 items; State Library and Archives of Florida - 912 items; State Library of Queensland, Australia - 891 items; Cornell University Library - 840 items; bibliothequedetoulouse - 821 items; Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons - 567 items; Swedish National Heritage Board - 559 items; National Library of Ireland on The Commons - 494 items; State Library of New South Wales collection - 402 items; Vestfoldmuseene | Vestfold Museums - 385 items; MissouriStateArchives - 371 items; National Library of Australia Commons - 295 items; NASA on The Commons - 262 items; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums - 249 items; National Library of Norway - 229 items; Royal Australian Historical Society - 216 items; Deseronto Archives - 183 items; Provincial Archives of Alberta - 177 items; Powerhouse Museum Collection - 170 items; UW Digital Collections - 123 items; National Library NZ on The Commons - 123 items; UA Archives | Upper Arlington History - 114 items; National Library of Scotland - 105 items; Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest - 89 items; Australian War Memorial collection - 88 items; Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office Commons - 78 items; National Archives of Estonia - 67 items; Museum of Photographic Arts Collections - 64 items; Stockholm Transport Museum Commons - 61 items; Liberas / Liberaal Archief - 59 items; National Museum of Denmark - 55 items; Costică Acsinte Archive - 49 items; The Gallen-Kallela Museum - 46 items; Archives of the Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle - 46 items; Museum of Hartlepool - 45 items; George Eastman Museum - 33 items; San Diego Air & Space Museum Archives - 32 items; The National Archives UK - 31 items; tyrrellhistoricallibrary - 29 items; Preus museum - 27 items; Fylkesarkivet i Sogn og Fjordane - 21 items; OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons - 21 items; The Finnish Museum of Photography - 20 items; National Science and Media Museum - 17 items; Schlesinger Library, RIAS, Harvard University - 9 items; Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol - 7 items; Smithsonian Institution - 4 items; Getty Research Institute - 4 items; Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland - 4 items; The British Library - 2 items; Camden Public Library (Maine) - 2 items; Center for Jewish History, NYC - 1 items; Kalamazoo Public Library - 1 items; Aalto University Library and Archive Commons - 1 items;
The data has been harvested from providers using some custom php scripts to query respective APIs based on dates. Data is harmonised and stored in a local mySql database.
Additional jQuery plugins are used to enhance the display, including Masonry and Bootstrap Image Gallery (based on blueimp).
The website code and generated data is openly licensed so please feel free to copy, modify, distribute as you please (subject to any restrictions as imposed by the content and toolset providers).
Felugone e sua Barca per pigliare il Pesce Spada dal Faro di Mesina (Mediterranean fishing boats catching swordfish). Bound with PAF8207-PAF8310, PAF8312-PAF8313.; Page 104 (Nro.104).
1780
National Maritime Museum
Fire hearth for 64-gun Third Rate, two-decker warships. Scale: 1:16. Plan showing the plan, elevations and sections for a fire hearth, oven and copper for 64-gun Third Rate two-decker warships with 500 men. The plan includes a key to the hearth. A copy w
4 July 1780
National Maritime Museum
Fire hearth galley for 36-gun warships (1780). Scale: 1:16. Plan showing the plan, sections and elevations of a fire hearth and galley for 36-gun fifth Rate warships and 270 men. A copy was sent to the Navy Board.
Reverse notes 'Shaded by Joseph Nor
4 August 1780
National Maritime Museum
Fluvius Newa e Lacu Ladoga Petropolin versus procurrens. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Physical description Note: Boundaries coloured. The map is printed on blue paper. Scale: ca. 1: 79 000 (bar). Additional Places: River Neva, St Pete
1780
National Maritime Museum
Fregata Napolitana, Grado di Capno di Vascello che butta la Fregatina in Mare (Neopolitan frigate). Bound with PAF8207-PAF8223, PAF8225-PAF8313.; Page 17 (Nro.16).
1780
National Maritime Museum
Galeotta Veneta stretta al Vento (Venetian galley at sea). Bound with PAF8207-PAF8254, PAF8256-PAF8313.; Heightened with white.; Page 48 (Nro.47).
1780
National Maritime Museum
Gibraltar Bay. Single sheet. Col. ms. Scale: [ca. 1:30 000]. Cartographic Note: North at 5 degrees. Ungraduated. Soundings. Tidal arrows. Contents Note: Text panel of sailing directions and notes on tides. Coastal landmarks depicted. Inset: view of the ro
1780
National Maritime Museum
Grampus (1782). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for building the Grampus (1782), a 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker at Liverpool by Mr John Fisher. Note that she does not have a p
3 March 1780
National Maritime Museum
Grand Orrery. Grand orreries were educational tools and status symbols, affordable only to the most wealthy. This one stands on a polygonal black wooden base with four trestle legs and brass feet, surmounted by a shallow glass dome. Panels around the side
1842
National Maritime Museum
Guay Trouin (captured 1780) [alternative spelling: DuGuay Trouin]. Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Guay Trouin (captured 1780), a captured
6 September 1780
National Maritime Museum
Ingria et Carelia. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Physical description Note: The map is printed on blue paper. Boundaries are coloured. Scale: 1:400 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Graduated. Scale in Russian versts. Additional Places: Gu
1780
National Maritime Museum
Inspector (1782). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for the Inspector (1782), a 16-gun Ship Sloop to be built at Wivenhoe.
20 April 1780
National Maritime Museum
Inspector (1782). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck and fore & aft platforms for the Inspector (1782), a 16-gun Ship Sloop.
Circa October 1780
National Maritime Museum
Inspector (1782). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck, foredeck and upper deck for Inspector (1782), a 16-gun Ship Sloop to be built at Wivenhoe. A copy was sent to Mr Game on 19 October 1780.
circa October 1780
National Maritime Museum
Inspector (1782). Scale: not shown. Plan showing the framing sections for Stations 20, 19, 17, 15, 13, 11, 9, 7, 5, and 3 for the Inspector (1782), a 16-gun Ship Sloop.
Note that these differ from ZAZ4479. There is no evidence except for the Admiralty s
Circa 1780
National Maritime Museum
Inspector (1782). Scale: not shown. Plan showing the framing sections for Stations 20, 19, 17, 15, 13, 11, 9, 7, 5, and 3 for the Inspector (1782), a 16-gun Ship Sloop.
The plan illustrates well her experimental nature, including the unusual fin-like bu
Circa 1780-1782
National Maritime Museum
Lancia Bombardiera Spagnola alla Vela (armed cutter flying a Spanish naval ensign). Bound with PAF8207-PAF8288, PAF8290-PAF8313.; Heightened with white.; Page 82 (Nro.81).
1780
National Maritime Museum
Magnanime (1780). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Magnanime (1780), a 64-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as built at Deptford Dockyard.
18 November 1780
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating Admiral Henrik af Trolle (1730-1784). Medal commemorating Admiral Henrik af Trolle (1730-1784). Obverse: Head of Admiral Trolle (right), within pearled border. Below, on right, the Star of Knight Commander of the Order of the Sword. Le
1780
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating armed neutrality at sea. Medal commemorating armed neutrality at sea. Obverse: Bust of Catharine II of Russia in a low dress and armour, with cloak, veil and coronet (right). Legend: 'CATHARINA MAGN . D . G . IMP . AVTOCR . RVSSOR
1780
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating armed neutrality at sea. Medal commemorating armed neutrality at sea. Obverse: From a mailed arm, sword in hand, hang by chains the oval shield of Russia (centre), Sweden (right), Denmark (left) and Netherlands (below). Legend: 'G
1780
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating the action off Cape St Vincent and the relief of Gibraltar, 1780. Medal commemorating the action off Cape St Vincent and the relief of Gibraltar, 1780. Obverse: The Admiral's bust, head wearing cocked hat in very high relief, turn
1780
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating the action off Cape St Vincent and the relief of Gibraltar, 1780. Medal commemorating the action off Cape St Vincent and the relief of Gibraltar, 1780. Obverse: The Admiral's bust, head wearing cocked hat in very high relief, turn
1780
National Maritime Museum
Minerva (1780); Warship; Fifth rate; Frigate; 38 guns. Scale: 1:48. A contemporary full hull model 'Minerva' (1780), a 38-gun frigate, built in 'bread and butter' fashion, planked and finished in the Georgian style. Model is partially
1780
National Maritime Museum
Ondra Algerina con Vento largo (Algerian galley at sea). Bound with PAF8207-PAF8252, PAF8254-PAF8313.; Heightened with white.; Page 46 (Nro.45).
1780
National Maritime Museum
Ontario (1780). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth of Ontario (1780), a 16-gun Brig Sloop launched at Carleton Island, Lake Ontario, 10 May 1780.
Signed by J
Circa 1780
National Maritime Museum
Pontone (Ferryboat). Bound with PAF8207-PAF8311, PAF8313.; Page 105 (Nro.105).
1780
National Maritime Museum
Ramhead battery. Single sheet, coloured manuscript, segmented and backed. Scale: 1:1,200. The scale is in feet. Additional Places: Cork Harbour, Cobh, Ireland.
1780
National Maritime Museum
San Carlos (captured 1779). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for San Carlos (captured 1779), a captured Spanish privateer, as taken off prior to being fitted as a 20-gun armed storeship. She was pierced for more guns than she carried under
22 September 1780
National Maritime Museum
Sciabecco Spagnolo essendo in Calma (Spanish sixth rate fighting ship). Bound with PAF8207-PAF8225, PAF8227-PAF8313.; Page 19 (Nro.18).
1780
National Maritime Museum
Sections of Carlisle Fort, Corke Harbour. Single sheet, coloured manuscript, segmented and backed. Scale: 1:600. Additional Places: Cork, Cobh, Ireland. There are two drawings on this sheet: Section through the line CD, Prince Ruperts Redoubt; and Section
1780
National Maritime Museum
Shipping off Madras. This painting suggests shipping off the coast of Madras (also known as Fort St George in the 18th century, and today as Chennai) with the harbour and buildings of the city in the distance. Here, the British flag flies prominently from
1780
National Maritime Museum
Termagant (1780). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board decoration and sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, longitudinal half breadth for Termagant (1780), a 22-gun, Sixth Rate Ship Sloop, as built at Bristol by Mr Hilhouse. T
1780
National Maritime Museum
Termagant (1780). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline and some detail, sheer lines with inboard detail and figure head, longitudinal half breadth for Termagant (1780), a 22-gun, Sixth Rate Ship Sloop as built at Bristol by Mr H
1780
National Maritime Museum
Termagant (1780). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the quater deck, forecastle lower deck and upper deck platforms for Termagant (1780), a 22-gun, Sixth Rate Ship Sloop as built by Mr. Hilhouse. This plan has not been pin pinched.
1780
National Maritime Museum
The south east coast of the Island of St. John, surveyed under the direction of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade and Plantations: by Saml. Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the Northern District of North America, and Thomas Wright, James Grant etc his
1780
National Maritime Museum
The south east coast of the Island of St. John, surveyed under the direction of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade and Plantations: by Saml. Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the Northern District of North America, and Thomas Wright, James Grant etc his
1780
National Maritime Museum
The south east coast of the Island of St. John, surveyed under the direction of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade and Plantations: by Saml. Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the Northern District of North America, and Thomas Wright, James Grant etc his
1781
National Maritime Museum
The south east coast of the Island of St. John, surveyed under the direction of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade and Plantations: by Saml. Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the Northern District of North America, and Thomas Wright, James Grant etc his
1780
National Maritime Museum
The south east coast of the Island of St. John, surveyed under the direction of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade and Plantations: by Saml. Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the Northern District of North America, and Thomas Wright, James Grant etc his
1781
National Maritime Museum
The south east coast of the Island of St. John, surveyed under the direction of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade and Plantations: by Saml. Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the Northern District of North America, and Thomas Wright, James Grant etc his
1781
National Maritime Museum
The south east coast of the Island of St. John, surveyed under the direction of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade and Plantations: by Saml. Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the Northern District of North America, and Thomas Wright, James Grant etc his
1780
National Maritime Museum
Trusty (1782). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for building Trusty (1782), a 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker, at Bristol by Mr James Martin Hilhouse. A copy of this was sent to M
21 July 1780
National Maritime Museum
Vascello di Secondo Rango Portoghese Tenente Generale Salutando con Canone e alla Voce (Second rate Portuguese fighting ship, saluting). Bound with PAF8207-PAF8220, PAF8222-PAF8313.; Page 14 (Nro.13).
1780
National Maritime Museum
Veteran (1787). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Veteran (1787), a 64-gun Third Rate, two-decker to be built at East Cowes by Mr Robert Fabian.
Signed by John Williams [Surveyor of the Navy, 1765-17
20 September 1780
National Maritime Museum
[Chart of the coast of Georgia]. Single sheet. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:400 000 (lat). Cartographic Note: Graduated for latitude only. Contents Note: Shows the Indian boundary line. Lacks imprint. Incomplete to the north and east of the Savannah River. Pri
1780
National Maritime Museum
[Chart of the coast of Georgia]. Single sheet. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:400 000 (lat). Cartographic Note: Graduated for latitude only. Contents Note: Shows the Indian boundary line. Plate changes: The chart now contains an inset - Plan of the siege of Sava
1780
National Maritime Museum
[Chart of the coast of Georgia]. Single sheet. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:400 000 (lat). Cartographic Note: Graduated for latitude only. Contents Note: Shows the Indian boundary line. Plate changes: The top of the plate has been trimmed and the inside of the
1780
National Maritime Museum
[Chart of the coast of Georgia]. There are three variants of this chart in the collection.
1780
National Maritime Museum
[Cork Harbour]. Single sheet, manuscript. Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:12,000. North at 270 degrees. The chart marks areas which dry at low water. The scale is in English miles, Irish miles, and feet. Additional Places: Cobh, Ireland. There is a note t
1780
National Maritime Museum
[Sections through fortification, Cork Harbour]. Single sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Backed. Scale: 1:240. Cartographic Note: Scale in feet. Additional Places: Ireland.
1780
National Maritime Museum
[The south east coast of the Island of St John]. General Note: This is the eastern continuation of HNS 134. There are six variants of this chart in the collection.
1780
National Maritime Museum
[The south east coast of the Island of St John]. Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:42 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 15 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. The scales are on HNS 134. Additional Places: Gulf of St Lawrence. Plate same as HNS1
1780
National Maritime Museum
[The south east coast of the Island of St John]. Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:42 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 15 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. The scales are on HNS 134. Additional Places: Gulf of St Lawrence. Printed on Bates p
1780
National Maritime Museum
[The south east coast of the Island of St John]. Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:42 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 15 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. The scales are on HNS 134. Additional Places: Gulf of St Lawrence. This is the pair t
1780
National Maritime Museum
[The south east coast of the Island of St John]. Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:42 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 15 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. The scales are on HNS 134. Additional Places: Gulf of St Lawrence. This is the pair t
1780
National Maritime Museum
[The south east coast of the Island of St John]. Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:42 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 15 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. The scales are on HNS 134. Additional Places: Gulf of St Lawrence. This is the pair t
1780
National Maritime Museum
[The south east coast of the Island of St John]. Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:42 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 15 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. The scales are on HNS 134. Additional Places: Gulf of St Lawrence. This is the pair t
1780
National Maritime Museum
[Title page to New England charts]. Single sheet. Letterpress then engraved. Dated 1780. Reference to Lord Howe deleted, and 'By command of Government' substituted. Printed on Bates paper.
1780
National Maritime Museum
[Title page to volume IV]. Single sheet. Engraved. Title Note: The Atlantic Neptune published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain. By Joseph F.W. Des Barres Esqr. Under the directions of the Right Honble. the Lords Commissioners of the Admiral
1780
National Maritime Museum
'Flora' (1780). Plan showing the lower deck for Flora (1780).
From Tyne & Wear Archives Service, Blandford House, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA.
Dated: 1780
National Maritime Museum
'Flora' (1780). Plan showing the lower deck for Flora (1780).
From Tyne & Wear Archives Service, Blandford House, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA.
Dated: 1780
National Maritime Museum
'Resolution' and 'Discovery' at Huaheine. (Updated, February 2018) This painting refers to James Cook’s third voyage to the Pacific in 1776-80. To the right the ‘Resolution’ and the ‘Discovery’ are at anch
1780s
National Maritime Museum
42ft Liberty and Swallow Boats. No scale. Plan showing the transom, sections, modified deck, and incomplete profile for 42ft Liberty and Swallow Boats fitted with a single forward-mounted gun, as proposed to be fitted by the Honourable Captain Sir George
Possibly between 1780 and 1799
National Maritime Museum
Two Dutch Flagships, early 1780s. Gore was a Lincolnshire landowner and amateur marine artist. During the 1770s he travelled to Italy where he met Richard Payne Knight, also an amateur artist, and Philipp Hackert. From 1791 until his death in 1807, he was
early 1780s
National Maritime Museum
A new chart of Mounts Bay in Cornwall with the adjacent coast from Cape Lizard to Cape Cornwall surveyed by John Thomas and William Denys. This chart is bound in Sayer & Bennett's A Complete Channel Pilot, comprehending the English and French coa
1 January 1780
National Maritime Museum
A plan of the harbour of Rye in Sussex. This chart is bound in Sayer & Bennett's A Complete Channel Pilot, comprehending the English and French coasts, from the Thames Mouth to the Bay of Biscay, including the North Sea, with sailing directions.
1 January 1780
National Maritime Museum
Capt. Paul Jones shooting a sailor who had attempted to strike his colours in an engagement. Hand-coloured.
1 Jan 1780
National Maritime Museum
Rodney's Fleet Taking in Prizes after the Moonlight Battle, 16 January 1780. A painting showing a scene after the Moonlight battle 16 January 1780. Sir George Rodney was appointed Commander-in-Chief in the Leeward Islands in the autumn of 1779, durin
1793
National Maritime Museum
The Moonlight Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780. Sir George Rodney was appointed Commander-in-Chief in the Leeward Islands in the autumn of 1779, during the War of American Independence, and on his way out he convoyed supplies to the beleaguered
1780
National Maritime Museum
The Moonlight Battle: the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780. An unusual representation of the Moonlight battle, during the War of American Independence, 1775-83. Cape St Vincent is on the south coast of Portugal and the site of several important
1781
National Maritime Museum
The Moonlight Battle: the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780. Oil painting (in temporary slip-type frame)
1781
National Maritime Museum
Capt John Paul Jones, commander of a squadron of ships in the service of France and America. Done from an original, designed at Amsterdam. Hand-coloured.
7 Feb 1780
National Maritime Museum
Carnatic (1783); Leviathan (1790); Colossus (1787); Minotaur (1793). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for the Carnatic (1783), and Leviathan (1790). Later the plan was used for Colossus (1787), and Minotaur (1793), all 74-gun Third Rate, two-
17 March 1780
National Maritime Museum
'Flora' (1780). Plan showing the upper deck for Flora (1780).
From Tyne & Wear Archives Service, Blandford House, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA.
Dated: 14 April 1780
National Maritime Museum
'Flora'' (1780). Plan showing the quarter deck, and forecastle for Flora (1780).
From Tyne & Wear Archives Service, Blandford House, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA.
Dated: 14 April 1780
National Maritime Museum
Section of a made mast at gun deck level for a main and foremast for a ship of each class. Scale: 1:12. A plan showing a section through the composite make up of a "made mast" at gun deck level for ships of 100, 90, 74, 64, 50, 44, 32, and 28 g
24 April 1780
National Maritime Museum
'Princessa' (1780), 'Diligente' (1780), 'Monarca' (1780). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the front and side elevations, and sections for the 'made masts' for 'Princessa' (1780), 'Diligente' (1780), ca
May to September 1780
National Maritime Museum
Proposed 'made' main masts for 28 gun ships (1780). No scale. Plan showing the plan for the proposed 'made' main mast with dimensions for a 28 gun ship, to be made from Danzig fir.
May 1780
National Maritime Museum
Gibraltar (captured 1780). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sternboard with decoration detail, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Gibraltar (captured 1780), a captured Spanish Third Rate, two-decker.
17 June 1780
National Maritime Museum
Gibraltar (captured 1780). Scale: 1:96. Plan showing the quarterdeck, forecastle, upper deck, gun deck (lower deck), and orlop deck with platforms for Gibraltar (captured 1780), a captured Spanish Third Rate, two-decker. The plan illustrates her as fitted
17 June 1780
National Maritime Museum
'Prince William' (captured 1780). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Prince William' (1780), a captured Spanish Third Rate, as taken off? at Portsmouth Dock
15 August 1780
National Maritime Museum
'Princessa' (1780). Scale: 1:48. Body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Princessa' (1780), a captured Spanish Third Rate, prior to fitting as a 70-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
Signed by George Wh
15 August 1780
National Maritime Museum
San Carlos (captured 1779). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board outline, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for San Carlos (captured 1779), a captured Spanish privateer, as taken off prior to being fitted
10 September 1780
National Maritime Museum
Dunkerquoise (fl.1780). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, and longitudinal half-breadth, as taken off 'in the River', for Dunkerquoise (captured 1780), a captured French Privateer.
November 1780
National Maritime Museum
Sir Richard Pearson of his Majesty's Ship Alarm (late Commander of the Serapis). Print
1 Nov 1780
National Maritime Museum
Naval Triumph or Favors Confer'd (caricature). This caricature satirizes the appointment of Admiral Sir Hugh Palliser as Governor of Greenwich Hospital, to which he was raised through the influence of his patron Lord Sandwich, First Lord of the Admir
13 Nov 1780
National Maritime Museum
Jack got safe into Port with his Prize (caricature). Hand-coloured.
22 Nov 1780
National Maritime Museum