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'Saint John'. Saint John the Evangelist shown writing his Gospel; the eagle which symbolizes the height he rose in the first chapter of his gospel is depicted by his side. From a fresco by Fra Angelico in the chapel of Nicolas V in the Vatican.
1864
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. barrel
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. Inboard profile plan
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. lines & profile
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. lines & profile
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. lines & profile
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. lines & profile
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. lines & profile
1864
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. Rummer with a u-shaped bowl, plain stem and plain conical foot. It is wheel-engraved with a gaff-rigged cutter. A diamond point inscription: 'Welfare Thomas & Jane Hatton, Ramsgate 1864' is surrounded by a wreath of palm branches and bunch
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. sail
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. section, midship
1864
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. stand for barrel
1864
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. This mercury barometer was once used at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Its main dial consists of a brass scale with pointers to indicate the minimum and maximum readings since 2100 on the previous day. The glass tube and mercury (now drained) are hel
1864
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. Wooden barrel with a stand, with copper hoops and acorn-shaped bung. On a label: 'A portion of the foremast of the Bombay. The hoops are made from a portion of the lightning conductor...'
1864
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Armourplate bolt with washer and two nuts. Armourplate bolt with a washer and two nuts. Inscribed: 'Sample armour plate bolt HMS AGINCOURT No 304 Div P Clas 4' (painted on).
1864
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Medal commemorating Admiral Armand Bruat (1796-1855). Medal commemorating Admiral Armand Bruat (1796-1855). Obverse: Head of Admiral Bruat (right). Legend: 'ARMAND JOS . BRUAT.' Reverse: Inscription within a laurel wreath tied with a bow: '
1864
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Medal commemorating the opening of the Bremen bourse, 1864. Medal commemorating the opening of the Bremen bourse, 1864. Obverse: View of a gothic building, a shield of arms between oak branches below. Legend: 'GOTT SEGNE HANDEL U. SCHIFFART'. R
1864
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Medal commemorating the opening of the Suez Canal, 1869. Medal commemorating the opening of the Suez Canal, 1869. Obverse: Head of the Emperor Napoleon III (left). Legend: 'NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR'. Reverse: A female figure representing the canal,
1864
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Mediterranean Sea Malta & Gozo Islands (belonging to Great Britain) surveyed ... HMS Volage & Medina under the direction of Captains T Graves RN & TAB Spratt RN CB FRS 1863. Three views. Watermark: T. & J.H. Kent
1868; 1864
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Mediterranean Sea Malta & Gozo Islands (belonging to Great Britain) surveyed by Lieuts Mansell Wilkinson & Drew J Stokes Mastr & J Millard second master HMS Volage & Medina under the direction of Captains T Graves RN & TAB Spratt RN CB
1864; 1882
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Ministry of Marine & The Colonies Silver Medal. Silver, "Ministry of Marine & The Colonies", lifesaving medal. Obverse: Head of Emperor Napoleon III laureate (R) Legend: "NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR". Reverse: An oval shield with ins
1864
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Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1843. Midshipman's coat
1864
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Slaver Esmeralda captured Nov. 1 1864 off Loango, West Coast of Africa, by HMS 'Rattler' and Taken to St. Helena to prize court by C.G. Nelson mishipman in command. Watercolour, monogrammed. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
1864
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The Island of Trinidad 1864. Single sheet. Backed with blue paper. Scale: [Circa 1:200,000 (bar)].
1864
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The North Carolina mazurka arranged for the piano and dedicated to Capt R W Meade commanding U S Ship North Carolina, by Luigi de Perini. No 5.
1864
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The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co's S.S. Atrato built of iron by Messrs Caird & Co of Greenock, 1853. Signed by artist and dated.
1864
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The snow Mary Ann. A double ship’s portrait of the ‘Mary Ann’ broadside-on under sail. She is shown off the mouth of the Tyne, flying the signal for a pilot and her signal letters as well as the flag of her name from the main mast. At th
1864
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Untitled watercolour of a lake. A watercolour of a lake surrounded by mountains with a couple of boats in the foreground, a building on the shore to the left of the picture and a small town on the edge of the lake and at the foot of the mountains in the m
1864
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Indiaman in the Thames. Knell was one of the leading and most accomplished marine painters in 19th-century Britain, with paintings in the Royal Collection. This grandly ambitious and dramatic canvas demonstrates why. It shows a battered and storm-damaged
possibly circa 1864
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Star: Order of Naval Merit, 2nd class. Star only. (badge not received). Eight pointed, gold rayed star charged with a gold cross enamelled white mounted with a gold anchor enamelled blue and surmounted by a gold crown enamelled red. Inscription: maker
1864
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Cutter Yacht Vindix, 45 Tons Winning the 100 Sovereigns Prize given by the Royal Cork Yacht Club at Queenstown 23rd July 1863. Hand-coloured.
15 Jan 1864
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Head and shoulders portrait of woman. Bound with PAF8987-PAF9008, PAF9010-PAF9017.
28 Jan 1864
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Head and shoulders portrait sketch of woman with eyes downcast. Bound with PAF8987-PAF9009, PAF9011-PAF9017.
29 Jan 1864
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'Warrior' (1860). Scale 1:96 and 1:48 for wash stand detail drawings. A plan showing the lower deck of the broadside ironclad 'Warrior' (1860), illustrating her as of 12 December 1863 on the completion of her refit. The plan includes a
10 February 1864
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'Warrior' (1860). Scale 1:96. A plan showing the inboard profile of the broadside ironclad 'Warrior' (1860), showing her as of 12 December 1863 on the completion of her refit. Signed by Henry Cradock [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Doc
10 February 1864
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'Warrior' (1860). Scale 1:96. A plan showing the upper deck of the broadside ironclad 'Warrior' (1860), showing her as of 12 December 1863 on the completion of her refit. Signed by Henry Cradock [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard
10 February 1864
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'Warrior' (1860). Scale 1:96 and 1:12 for detail drawing. A plan showing the main deck of the broadside ironclad 'Warrior' (1860), illustrating her as of 12 December 1863 on the completion of her refit. The plan also includes detailed
11 February 1864
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'Warrior' (1860). Scale 1:96. A plan showing the hold of the broadside ironclad 'Warrior' (1860), illustrating her as of 12 December 1863 on the completion of her refit. The plan includes sections through the fore and aft handing rooms
11 February 1864
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The Twin-Screw Steamship Far East, 1300 Tons, 150 Horse power. Print.
13 Feb 1864
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Medina Docks and ships repairing, 1864. Signed by artist and dated.
11 Mar 1864
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St Margaret's Cliff, Dover, Apr (18)64. Mounted with PAE5426.
Apr 1864
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'Vue du Rutli'. A watercolour of a lake (Rutli, Switzerland) surrounded by mountains with trees in the foreground. On the back is written in pencil: 'Vue du Rutli pr executer en grand & a l'huile, ciel plus gris uni du Bisten au R
May 1864
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The Screw Steam Yacht Eothen, 337 Tons. R.Y.S. Hand-coloured.
20 May 1864
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'Warrior' (1860). Scale 1:48. A plan showing the body, sheer lines and longitudinal half-breadth at the stern of the broadside ironclad 'Warrior' (1860). The plan includes plan views of the corresponding parts of the main deck and uppe
30 November 1864
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'Warrior' (1860). Scale 1:48. A plan showing the body, sheer lines and longitudinal half-breadth at the stern of the broadside ironclad 'Warrior' (1860). The plan includes plan views of the corresponding parts of the main deck and uppe
30 November 1864
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'Warrior' (1860). Scale 1:192. A plan showing the sail arrangement of the broadside ironclad 'Warrior' (1860). This plan was originally drafted to show her sail arrangement upon completion of the 1863 refit. However, later additions
13 December 1864
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