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Instructions from Philip II of Spain to Andres de Alva about the provisions for the Armada, 9 Jul 1588.. Instructions from Philip II of Spain to Andres de Alva about the provisions for the Armada, 9 Jul 1588. NOT AVAILABLE TO ORDER- PLEASE CONTACT STAFF
1588-07-09
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Willem Barents' voyage. Explorers in a boat attacking a bear in Bear Creek, 9th July 1594. Text in Latin below image.; Plate XXXVI.
1601
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A Kaag and a Galjoot Close to the Shore with Witte de With in the 'Brederode' Leaving the Vlie, 9 June 1645. The painting shows an event during the war between Sweden and Denmark, when Dutch merchant ships trading in the Baltic had to be escorte
1645
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The Dutch fleet scattered by a gale north of the Dogger Bank, 9 September 1665. In the autumn of 1665 van de Velde, sailing in his galjoot, accompanied Admiral de Ruyter when he went north to accompany Pieter de Bitter’s fleet of Indiaman home, afte
1665
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The landing at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. Here, Ter Heide is pictured in the background on the right. Several boats are depicted very close to the shore. On the left, two pinks are seen sailing away.
1677
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The Prince of Orange and Princess Mary going ashore at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. Van de Velde produced a series of at least 56 drawings of the journey made by the Prince and Princess illustrating various stages of their journey. Most of them are in the
1677
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The Prince of Orange and Princess Mary landing at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. All the yachts are at anchor, firing a salute as the Prince and Princess are rowed ashore at Ter Heide. They are seen in the right background. The ‘Charlotte’ (now w
1677
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The Prince of Orange and Princess Mary landing at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. No.4. Here, two yachts lie at anchor, saluting as the Prince and Princess are towed ashore in a barge in the right foreground. A bow view of the ‘Mary’ with barges i
1677
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The yachts arriving at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. The yachts arriving at Ter Heide, 29 November [OS]/9 December 1677. On the left, a port quarter view of the ‘Mary’ (Marije) with a barge pulling alongport, bringing the Prince (de prins komt
1677
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The yachts arriving on the coast of Holland, 9 December 1677. This scene is viewed from the lee bow. Here, yachts and escorts are depicted close-hauled on the starboard tack. They pass ‘s Gravenzande, the tower of which is shown in the left backgrou
1677
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The yachts coming to an anchor off Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. The yachts coming to an anchor off Ter Heide, 29 November [OS]/9 December 1677. In the right foreground, a port broadside view of the ‘Mary’ (de Marije) which lies at anchor with
1677
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The yachts sailing past the Maas, 9 December 1677. Here, yachts are depicted astern as they sail past the entrance to the Maas, clearly heading towards ‘s Gravenzande, which is faintly visible in the right distance. On the left is the ‘Charlot
1677
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[The marriage journey of William of Orange and Princess Mary to Holland, 1677] The yachts reaching the coast of Holland, 29 November-9 December 1677. This drawing shows a weather quarter view of four yachts close-hauled on the starboard tack off the Dutch
1677
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The European Race. Heat IIId Anno Dom. MDCCXXXIX (caricature). Hand-coloured.; Text in English below image.
9 Apr 1739
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Action between HMS Lion and Elizabeth and the Du Teillay, 9 July 1745. This action between French and British ships took place on 9 July 1745, during the final Jacobite Rebellion. The uprisings between 1688 and 1746 were aimed initially to restore James V
1780
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Spy (1756); Bonetta (1756); Merlin (1756). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth of Spy (1756), Bonetta (1756), and Merlin (1756), all 10-gun early two-masted, snow-rigged Sloops.
Dated: 9 July 1755
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'Pelican' (1757) 16-gun sloop. Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the foremost platform, upper deck, and inboard profile with scroll head, as proposed for converting the 'Pelican' (1757), a 16-gun ship sloop, into a bomb vessel to carry one
9 September 1758
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National Discourse. (caricature). Print
9 Aug 1780
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National Discourse. (caricature). Stored in mount with PAD4729.
9 Aug 1780
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42ft Gunboat (1782). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the midship section, body plan, inboard profile, and deck plan for a 20-oared, 42ft Gunboat with a stern-mounted gun, for the defence of Gibraltar in 1782.
9 October 1782
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Approach of the Floating Batteries before Gibraltar on the Morning of the 13th of Septr 1782. Technique includes etching.
9 Feb 1785
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Defeat of the Floating Batteries before Gibraltar on the Night of the 13th of Sepr 1782. Technique includes etching.
9 Feb 1785
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Sr Francis Drake. London; Engraved for Harrison's Edition of Rapin. Print
9 Aug 1786
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Monarca (1780). No scale. Plan showing a part elevation, and two sections illustrating a method of stopping shot holes in warships, as tried in Portsmouth Dockyard on Monarca (1780), a captured Spanish Third Rate, fitted as a 68-gun Third Rate, two-decke
9 August 1791
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Captain John Hunter. Print
9 Sep 1792
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Captain John Hunter. Print
9 Sep 1792
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John Bull in a rage forcing Nic frog to fight against his will (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Feb 1793
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Frederick Lewis Norden, F.R.S. and Captain in the Danish Navy, from a portrait in Crayons in the Possession of the publisher Edwd: Jeffrey, Pall Mall. Print
9 Sep 1793
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26 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with inboard detail for a 6-oared 26 ft Yawl. Thsi plan recorded as Draught No. 3 [See ZAZ7122 for Draught No. 1].
Annotation dated: 9 August 1794
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What a Cur 'tis! Done from an original drawing by a British Officer - & published as a Guide to Preferment (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Jun 1795
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What a Cur'tis! - Sir Roger Curtis - Ld Howe (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Jun 1795
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The Bellasarius Transport sinking March 7th 1796. Having run aboard the Royal Sovereign she immediately sunk, by which event near 200 soldiers & seamen were lost. Print
9 Jun 1796
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The Royal Sovereign Admiral Cornwallis sailing with a Squadron and Convoy for the West Indies, with a Brisk Gale. Print
9 Jun 1796
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'The Delegates in Counsel or Beggars on Horseback'. Print of caricature "The Delegates in Counsel or Beggars on Horseback". French Revolutionary principles spread even to the Royal Navy. Published at the critical moment of the naval m
Published 9 June 1797
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The Delegates in Council or Beggars on Horseback (caricature). Mounted with PAG8536.; Hand-coloured.; No.23. The delegates are the council of the Nore mutineers meeting in the cabin of a ship with an officer [name TBC] attending hat in hand to hear their
9 Jun 1797
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Admiral Nelson's Glorious Victory over the French Fleet off the Mouth of the Nile on the 1st Augt 1798. Manuscript Christmas Verse by Henry Vinicombe. Hand-coloured.; Plate No.64.
9 Nov 1798
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Poor Jack by Mr Dibden (caricature). Text in English below image.
9 Nov 1798
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Capture of the William Tell. Vignette.
9 Oct 1800
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A Correct Plan of the Present Position of the French & Spanish Fleets now Blockaded in the Harbour of Brest by the English Fleet Under the Command of Earl St Vincent. Jan? 1801. Print
9 Feb 1801
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Political-Dreamings! - Visions of Peace! - Perspective Horrors! (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Nov 1801
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23ft Launch for HMS Texel (1799). No scale. Plan showing the profile, rigging and sails, and section, and sheer legs for lowering a cannon onto the 23ft launch of the Texel (1799) a 64-gun Third Rate converted to a Floating Battery. The plan also shows
9 February 1804
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The Defeat of the Spanish Armada. Technique includes etching.
9 Jun 1804
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The Castle - in Danger, or the Heads of the Nation in a Queer Situation (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Sep 1805
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Codrington, Sir Edward, Admiral, 1770-1851. Trafalgar memorandum signed by Nelson [Nelson & Bronte], VICTORY off Cadiz, 9 October 1805, to Captain Edward Codrington, ORION.
1805-10-9
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Nelson. Engraved by E Scriven from a Miniature for Which Lord Nelson Sat to Mr Bowyer. Technique includes etching.
9 Dec 1805
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Nelson. Engraved by E Scriven from a miniature for which Lord Nelson sat to Mr Bowyer. Technique includes etching.
9 Dec 1805
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Nelson. Engraved by E Scriven from a Miniature for which Lord Nelson sat to Mr Bowyer. Technique includes etching.
9 Dec 1805
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Nelson. Technique includes etching.
9 Dec 1805
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The Brave Tars of the Victory, and the Remains of the Lamented Nelson (caricature). This caricature captures some of the controversy that surrounded the funeral. Originally, the authorities wanted to bring Nelson’s body home in a fast frigate &ndash
9 Dec 1805
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'An Emblematic design in Memory of our Much lamented Hero Lord Viscount Nelson Duke of Bronte &c &c...'. Technique includes etching. A populist print produced within four months of the Battle of Trafalgar, where the death of Nelson at th
Published 9 January 1806
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'England expects every man to do his duty. Lord Nelson explaining to the officers the plan of attack previous to the Battle of Trafalgar Position of the combined forces of France and Spain'. Hand-coloured. See better version PAG9025.
Published 9 January 1806
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'England expects every Man to do his duty. Lord Nelson explaining to the officers the Plan of Attack previous to the Battle of Trafalgar'. Technique in the crayon manner? See better version PAG9025.
Published 9 January 1806
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'England expects every man to do his duty. Lord Nelson explaining to the Officers the Plan of Attack previous to the Battle of Trafalgar, and Position of the Combined Forces of France & Spain...'. Hand-coloured. Two images on one plate. This
Published 9 January 1806
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A Correct Representation of the Funeral Car which conveyed the Body of Lord Nelson from the Admiralty to St Pauls Jany 9th 1806. Picture transfer-printed on glass depicting Nelson's funeral car with red curtains behind it. Inscribed round the top: &#
Feb 1806
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A Correct Representation of the Funeral Car which conveyed the Body of Lord Nelson from the Admiralty to St Pauls Jany 9th 1806. Picture transfer-printed on glass depicting Nelson's funeral car with red curtains behind it. Inscribed round the top: &#
Feb 1806
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Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson Duke of Bronti &c &c &c. Technique includes roulette work and stipple engraving.; Text in English below image.
9 Jan 1806
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Interment of Nelson at St Paul's, 9 January 1806. original art [B2019 is not a watercolour but another copy of the aquatint. PvdM Feb 2005] Nelson’s coffin lies on a catafalque directly beneath the dome. Around it are thousands of spectators i
Published 9 January 1806
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Interment of Nelson at St Paul's, 9 January 1806. original art: drawing. Nelson's funeral in St Paul's Cathedral was a major state occasion. This painting by William Orme depicts the oration given alongside Nelson's coffin.
9 January 1806
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Lord Nelson explaining to the Officers the Plan of Attack previous to the Battle of Trafalgar. Two images on one sheet.; Technique includes stipple engraving.; Hand-coloured. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, officer's [Royal navy], See better v
9 Jan 1806
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The Funeral Car in which the body of the late Vice Admiral Horatio Viscount Nelson was conveyed from the Admiralty to St Paul's Cathedral for interment on January 9, 1806. Mounted with PAH7304-PAH7306. This small bill flyer commemmorates the funeral
19th century
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A View of Falmouth and Places adjacent. Hand-coloured.
9 Jun 1806
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Anchor Crane Number 5 (1806). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the plan, elevation and section for the Anchor Crane Number 5. Signed George Parkin [Master Shipwright, Sheerness Dockyard, June 1806 - June 1812].
9 September 1806
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To Lord Collingwood...This representation of the destruction of the French & Spanish prizes after the Glorious Victory off Trafalgar. Hand-coloured and one of a set of three, PAI 6132 (PAI5438 being another copy), PAI6134 and PAI6144. These were all
9 Nov 1806
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Midefart (captured circa 1807) [Alternative spelling: Middelfart]. Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, deck plan, sections, inboard profile, and longitudinal half-breadth for Midefart (captured circa 1807), a 64ft Danish gunboat, possibly taken at t
9 May 1808
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'Gull Stream' (fl. 1809). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the inboard profile for the 'Gull Stream' (fl. 1809), a captured Dutch vessel, as converted to a single-masted sixty-nine foot light vessel. Signed by Robert John Nelson [Master S
9 June 1809
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'Gull Stream' (fl. 1809). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the lower deck, and upper deck of 'Gull Stream' (fl. 1809), a captured Dutch vessel, as converted to a single-masted sixty-nine foot light vessel. Signed by Robert John Nelson [Ma
9 June 1809
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Thames Scene: a Thames barge drawn up on the river bank silhouetted against the sky. Thames barges were used for the transport of goods along the river and the south-east coast. They were designed to be able to move freely in shallow waters. They were u
9 Dec 1809
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Study of the Island of St Anthony with a sailing vessel at sea with inscription. Mounted in album with PAF2359-PAF2387, PAF2389-PAF2394.; Medium includes pen and black ink.; Signed by artist.
9 Feb 1810
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Design for a bridge proposed to be built over the Straits of Menai, at the Swelly Rocks. 1802. Plate 352.; Technique includes etching.
9 Jun 1810
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'The Empress's wish or Boney Puzzled!!' (caricature). Print 'The Empress's wish or Boney Puzzled!! (caricature)'. A satire on Napoleon’s frustration and anger at British superiority and strength in the naval war. Playi
Published 9 August 1810
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Dart (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan,, stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Dart (1810), a Cutter, as taken off at Portsmouth Dockyard. Signed Nicholas Diddams [Master Shipwright, Portsm
Dated: 9 November 1810
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Gloucester engraved by R.Dodd from a drawing by F.P.Wedsted of a model executed by Jacob Berg. A coloured aquatint showing two views of the 'Gloucester', a two-masted brig of 16 to 18 guns, engraved from a drawing of a ship's model. The mai
9 Sep 1813
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Sidney (1813). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with satern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail and longitudinal half-breadth for Sidney (1813), a 6-gun Brig, as fitted for Surveying. Signed William Stone [Master Shipwright, Deptford D
9 October 1813
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Sidney (1813). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for Sidney (1813), a 12-gun Brig as fitted for surveying. Signed William Stone [Master Shipwright, Deptford Dockyard, August 1813 - February 1830].
9 October 1813
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Sidney (1813). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Sidney (1813), a 12-gun Brig as fitted for surveying. Signed William Stone [Master Shipwright, Deptford Dockyard, August 1813 - February 1830].
9 October 1813
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'Pitt' (1816). Scale 1:24. Plan showing the midship section illustrating the manner of attaching the beams to the sides using iron knees, and sketches of the waterway and binding strakes for 'Pitt' (1816), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-deck
9 September 1814
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General the Earl of Moira. Engraved by H.R. Cook from the Picture by M.A. Shee R.A. for Gifford's History of the War. Print
9 Nov 1816
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An Interesting scene on board an East Indiaman, showing the Effects of a heavy Lurch, after dinner (caricature). Hand-coloured.; No.120. Bound in album PAG8512 with prints PAG8513-PAG8647; PAG8649- PAG8666.
9 Nov 1818
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Sailors at a Methodist Sermon (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Jan 1819
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Lieut Flynn, R.N. Sketched by A. Wivell, in the House of Lords. Print
9 Dec 1820
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Study of a hand grasping a pole. Signed by artist and dated.; Mounted with PAE6614-PAE6618.
9 Oct 1822
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Admiral The Honble Sir Alexr Inglis Cochrane, G.C.B. From an Original Picture by Sir Wm Beechey R.A. Engraved by C. Turner for Captn Brentons Naval Histy. Print
9 Aug 1824
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Medway Augt 9 1824, depicting a shipping scene with hulks, moored sailing vessels and small sailing craft and figures in the foreground. Mounted in album with PAE9907-PAE9916, PAE9918-PAE9964.; Medium includes brown ink and graphite.; Page 10.; Signed by
9 Aug 1824
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'Part of Sheerness Yard from a Bedroom Window Fountain Inn Sep 9 1824'. Mounted in album with PAE9907-PAE9938, PAE9940-PAE9964.; Medium includes graphite.; Page 32.; Signed by artist and dated. Drawing for the etching in his 'Sketches of Sh
9 Sep 1824
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Hulk of ' Trafalgar 120 Guns - In the Basin Sheerness - Sep 9 1824'. Mounted in album with PAE9907-PAE9957, PAE9959-PAE9964.; Medium includes graphite.; Page 52.; Signed by artist and dated. Drawing for the etching in his 'Sketches of Shipp
9 Sep 1824
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View looking out over Sheerness Basin, with inscription, 'From a Porthole near the rudder of the Trafalgar Sheerness Basin Sep 9 1824'. Mounted in album with PAE9907-PAE9918, PAE9920-PAE9964.; Medium includes graphite.; Page 12.
9 Sep 1824
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The Modern Perseus endeavouring to save Britannia (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Apr 1829
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The Man Wot will Steer his own vessel (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Jul 1830
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The Man Wot Will Steer His Own Vessel (caricature). Print
9 Jul 1830
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Raleigh (1806). Scale: 1:24 & 1:6. Plan showing the elevation of the rudder and fittings, a section through the rudder head, a plan of the Pintle and Brace, and a plan and elevation of the Pintle for Raleigh (1806), an 18-gun Ship Sloop. Signed Oliv
9 September 1830
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Luccumb Chine July 9 1831. Mounted with PAE5453.
1831
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'A group of vessels drying sails in Honfleur harbour'. Diary. original art: drawing
9 Sep 1833
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'Buffalo' (1813). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the section and elevation of bed spaces and water closet for 'Buffalo' (1813), a purchased East Indiaman, as fitted as an emigrant ship to Australia. Signed by William Stone [Master Shipw
9 April 1835
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Whampoa in China... The view is taken from Danes Island, looking towards Canton, embarcing Whampoa & Junk Rivers.... Hand-coloured print.
9 August 1835
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Blackgang Chine I W On the morning when the Ship Clarendon was wrecked, (Oct 11 1836: ) she was from the West Indies, laden with Sugar & Rum; - had 16 seamen & 11 Passengers, 24 of whom perished - At six she struck - when such was the dreadful imp
9 May 1837
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Fishing vessel drying nets and sails, three sketches with rigging details. Mounted with PAE5978.
9 Sep 1837
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Four sketches: - (1) S. Bow of pink with details of headboard of headsail. (2) S. Bow of pink with heads of three headsails. (3) Wooden tub. (4) Fish 'keep box', wooden tub, starfish and dead fish. original art: drawing
9 Sep 1837
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Griffon (1832), Charybdis (1831), Brisk (1819), Lynx (1833), Termagant (1838), Forester (1832). Scale: 1:96. Plans showing the sail plan for Griffon (1832), Charybdis (1831), Brisk (1819), Lynx (1833), Termagant (1838), all 10-gun Brigantines, and in red
9 October 1837
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Heidelberg - gate from the bridge. Mounted with PAE6194.
9 Jul 1840
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Bramble (1822). Scale: 1:96. Plan showing the sail plan for the Bramble (1822), a cutter rigged as a schooner Survey Vessel.
Dated: 9 September 1841
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