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;
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Native burial ground set into hillside with decorative wooden screens. This is likely a scene from Yoolee-Etea. The voyagers and islanders had good relations and were fond of trading commodities. Yoolee-Etea was an island visited after Otaheite by Captain
1770s
National Maritime Museum
Red sandstone. A lump of red sandstone rock, from the main outcrop of Grassy Hill (Cooktown) almost on the spot where Capt James Cook is reputed to have stood, when he landed at the Endeavour River on his first voyage 12th June 1770.
Pre 1770
National Maritime Museum
Sir Philip Stephens, 1723-1809. Oval miniature in watercolour on ivory, in an oval gold suspension locket, the back of which is glazed with blue glass. There is a central oval section within the glass which contains a lock of brown human hair, presumably
circa 1770
National Maritime Museum
Tree fragment. A Fragment of a tree. On an attached card are written the words: 'Piece of the tree to which Capt James Cook tied his Bark "Endeavour" Cooktown N.Q. 17.6.1770'.
Pre 1770
National Maritime Museum
Two chisels, an adze, a bread-fruit beater, the nasal flute, a thatching needle and an instrument for beating cloth.. This is an engraving of the various types of instruments used by the natives of New Zealand. It was done by Syndey Parkinson in 1770. Par
1770s
National Maritime Museum
View in the Island of Otaheite with house called Tupapow. Likely drawn by Sydney Parkinson in May 1769. This shows a tupapow, or shed, under which dead bodies were laid to rest in Otaheite in the South Pacific. Otaheite was originally named Port Royal Har
1770s
National Maritime Museum
View of the Island of Otaheite with several vessels of that island. The first of three such engravings of the island of Otaheite in the South Pacific. Otaheite was originally named Port Royal Harbour in King George the Third's Island by Captain Samue
1770s
National Maritime Museum
View of the island of Ulietea with a double canoe and a boat house. Ulietea (Raiatea) was the center from which the Society Islands and Tahiti were populated, and the homeland to which the Maori people trace back their historic origin. Field drawing by Sy
1770s
National Maritime Museum
A prospect of Port Antonio, and town of Titchfield, in the Parish of Portland, on the North side Jamaica, taken from Navy Island. Print
26 Jan 1770
National Maritime Museum
A View looking South of the Town and Harbour of Lucea in the Parish of Hanover in the North side of Jamaica. Print
26 Jan 1770
National Maritime Museum
A View of the Town and Harbour of Montego Bay, in the Parish of St James, Jamaica, taken from the Road leading to St Anns. Print
26 Jan 1770
National Maritime Museum
Chief of New Zealand. This chest from New Zealand is an engraving after R. Ralph done in 1771-72. It was published in John Hawkesworth's Voyages (an account of the journeys by Captain James Cook, Vice Admiral John Byron, and Joseph Banks published on
1771-2
National Maritime Museum
Orpheus (1774). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Orpheus (1774), a 32-gun, Fifth Rate Frigate to be built in a private yard.
Signed by Thomas Slade [Surveyor of the Navy, 1755-177
1 January 1771
National Maritime Museum
H.M. 'Ocean', 2nd Rate. Union at the Main off Gibraltar with tenders. Hendrik Kobell was the eldest and most important of a family of artists originating in Rotterdam. He produced paintings and drawings, but was of considerable importance as an
1771
National Maritime Museum
. Label text in note book field. The glass tube is marked NAV0790.1 and can be found via the Whole/Part toggle.
Domestic cistern barometer in mahogany frame. Brass scale. Width 4" (10.2 cm)
1772-4
National Maritime Museum
. The octant has a mahogany frame and limb with a brass index arm, and fittings. The back of the limb is also brass-covered and there is a wooden pad-shaped handle on the back of the frame. The clamping screw and tangent screw, which are both missing, are
circa 1772
National Maritime Museum
A Chart of New South Wales or the East Coast of New Holland Discover'd and Explored by Lieutenant J Cook, Commander of his Majesty's Bark Endeavour...MDCCLXX. This chart is an engraving in John Hawkesworth's 1773 account of the voyages of C
1772-3
National Maritime Museum
Journal of Capt Cook's voyage round the world in HMS RESOLUTION, 1772-1775.. Journal of Capt Cook's voyage round the world in HMS RESOLUTION, (see appendix), 1772-75. Also available as microfilm (SMF/36)
This journal is one of the few manuscript
1772 -1775
National Maritime Museum
Royal Dockyard at Deptford. Scale: 1:576. Topographic scenic model of the Royal Dockyard at Deptford, London (circa 1774). This model is one of a set six commissioned by Lord Sandwich for George III in 1773-74, showing the Royal Dockyards as they were at
1772 -1774
National Maritime Museum
A View of His Majesty's Dock Yard & Garrison at Sheerness, in the Isle of Sheepy, at the Mouth of the Rivers Thames & Medway. Print
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
A View of His Majesty's Dock Yard at Chatham in the County of Kent, on the River Medway. The Royal Dockyard at Chatham on the River Medway was at the heart of British sea power. Ships were built, repaired, equipped, stored and manned from here, for s
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
A View of His Majesty's Dock Yard at Plymouth, in the County of Cornwall, on the British Channel. Print
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
A View of His Majesty's Dock Yard at Portsmouth, in the County of Hampshire, on the British Channel. Print
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
A View of His Majesty's Dock Yard at Woolwich, on the South side of the River Thames, in the County of Kent. Hand-coloured.
The Royal dockyard at Woolwich was an important centre for naval shipbuilding and repair from the reign of Henvry VIII until
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Chart of New Zealand explored in 1767 and 1770 by Liuet J Cook, Commander of His Majesty's Bark Endeavour. This chart is an engraving in John Hawkesworth's 1773 account of the voyages of Captain James Cook, Joseph Banks and Captain John Byron.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. A Calm at Noon in a Harbour. Un calme a Midy dans un Port de Mer. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.1. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. A Calm by Moon light, with a sea port. Un calme au clair de Lune, avec un Port de Mer. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.9. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. A Frigate Saluting. Une Fregate Saluante sur Mer. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.3. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. A Gentle breese, with a Man of War coming to Anchor. Une Petite brise, avec un Vaisseau de Guerre Mouillant. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.2. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. A Shipwreck by Night with Lightning. Un Naufrage pendant la Nuit avec des eclairs. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.12. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. In a Fresh Gale, coming to receive Orders. Un Navire dans un Vent frais approchant pour recevoir des Ordres. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.6. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. In a Light breeze proceeding to sea. Dans une Brise mettant a la voile. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.4. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. In a Storm under Reefed Courses. Dans une Tempete, avec les bas voiles Racourcis. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.11. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. In a strong breese sailing upon a Wind with Stay-sails set. Dans une forte brise le vent poupe mettant les estaies. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.8. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. Returning from Sea in a hard Gale of Wind. Retour de la Mer apres un grand coup de Vent. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.7. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. Scuding into Port under Foresail in a storm. Se sauvant au Port avec la Seule misaine dans une Tempite. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.10. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of Ships in Variety of weathers by J Cleveley Junr. Yachts, with a convoy on the Dutch Coast. Des Yachts, avec un convoi sur la Cote d'Hollande. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.5. Book 15.
1 Jan 1772
National Maritime Museum
A Chart and views of Pitcairns Island. This chart was published in John Hawkesworth's 1773 account of the journeys of Captain James Cook, John Byron, and Philip Carteret on behalf of the Admirality.
The frigate 'Dolphin' was under the comm
1 Jan 1773
National Maritime Museum
'A Centinel on the Pallas's gangway, Jany 1775' [Bray album]. No. 30 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
A drawing signed 'AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray) on the backing paper showing a fully uniformed Marine on sentry duty while the
January 1775
National Maritime Museum
'A Launch of Spaniards weighing an Anchor at Teneriff, Jany 75' [Bray album]. No. 33 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
A view taken en route to Africa in the 'Pallas', probably in the harbour at Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The men are using a lau
January 1775
National Maritime Museum
'A Sailor bringing up his hammock, Pallas, Jany 75' [Bray album]. No. 14 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
A drawing of a sailor signed 'AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray). This work probably shows a seaman bringing his hammock up to air f
January 1775
National Maritime Museum
'A Sailor fishing off a gun [on the] Pallas' [Bray album]. No. 41 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
A drawing of a sailor fishing signed and dated 'Jany 75 AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray). It was drawn on board the 'Pallas', p
January 1775
National Maritime Museum
'A Seaman fishing off a gun' [Bray album]. No. 40 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Titled and dated as above and signed and dated 'AVprGB Jany 75' (to the life by Gabriel Bray), on the backing paper. Drawn on the 'Pallas', possibly
January 1775
National Maritime Museum
'Taken on board the Pallas at sea, Jany 75' [Bray album]. No. 29 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Titled and dated as above and signed 'AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray) on the backing paper, this probably shows a midshipman, apparently
January 1775
National Maritime Museum
'The Head Dress of the Wappo Negro's, Ivory Coast, Africa' [Bray album]. No. 54 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Presumably from the 'Pallas' voyage of 1774-75. With PAJ2028 and PAJ2040, this is one of three such drawings of pairs of Af
probably 1775
National Maritime Museum
'The Pike [Peak] of Teneriff bearing W 1/2 S 9 Lgs Jany 75' [Bray album]. No. 32 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Titled and dated as above and signed 'AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray), on the backing paper. The drawing itself also bear
circa 4-5 January 1775
National Maritime Museum
'Two Marines on the Pallas's Gangway, Jany 75' [Bray album]. No. 31 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
A drawing of two marines signed 'AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray) on the backing paper. One of the Marines, is apparently trying t
January 1775
National Maritime Museum
African canoe paddling through surf [Bray album]. No. 47 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
A drawing presumably from the 'Pallas' voyage of 1775, though not dated. The Africans are likely to be Fante or Krumen, depending on the exact location. Landing
probably January - April 1775
National Maritime Museum
Berwick (1775); Bombay Castle 1782); Powerful (1783); Defiance (1783). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with sternboard decoration and name on the counter, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Berwick (1
1775
National Maritime Museum
Half-length portrait of an officer from the 'Pallas', possibly Alexander Agnew [Bray album]. No. 42 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Signed and dated 'AvprGB (to the life by Gabriel Bray) Jan 1775 Pallas'. While the sitter is unidentified,
January 1775
National Maritime Museum
Sketch of a bison [Bray album]. No. 37 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
While this drawing has the appearance of an American bison it is not clear how Bray could have seen one and it is more probably African, and sketched on one of his West African voyages in t
1775 -77
National Maritime Museum
The Late Regulator. This regulator is known as the ‘RAS’ (Royal Astronomical Society) or ‘Late’ regulator, to distinguish it from the earlier wooden precision pendulum clocks made by Harrison in the 1720s. It was his last word in f
1775-6
National Maritime Museum
'A Marine & Seaman fishing off the Anchor on board the Pallas in Senegal Road, Jany 75' [Bray album]. No. 38 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Titled, dated and signed at the bottom, on the backing paper 'AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel B
29 -30 January 1775
National Maritime Museum
Terrestrial and celestial pocket globe. Terrestrial and celestial pocket globe. Geographical details on the terrestrial sphere include monsoons marked in the Indian Ocean and the Chinese Sea. The Chinese Wall is drawn. Australia is drawn according to Cook
Gores produced: 1776; Plates altered: 1779
National Maritime Museum
Terrestrial and celestial pocket globe. Terrestrial pocket globe. Monsoons are marked in the Indian Ocean and the Chinese Sea. The Chinese Wall is drawn. Australia is drawn according to Cook's discoveries in that Tasmania is still connected to Austra
Gores produced: 1776; Plates altered: 1779
National Maritime Museum
The Death of General Wolfe. (Updated February 2015) Major-General James Wolfe (1727-59) became the first British 'imperial' hero by his defeat of the French on the 'Heights of Abraham', outside Quebec, on 13 September 1759. Wolfe and t
1 January 1776
National Maritime Museum
Unnamed 56ft single-masted Sloops (Circa 1776). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, longitudinal half-breadth, upper deck, and fore & aft platforms for building two 56ft single-masted Armed Sloops on Lake Champla
30 January 1776
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1776. Russian medal commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1776, in contemporary box. Obverse: Bust of Catherine II facing right. Legend: 'Б
1776
National Maritime Museum
. Tahitian breadfruit pounder, with a cross bar handle. This is a rare type in polished stone which is a variation on the more common forked-top type. It was collected on Captain Cook's 3rd Voyage. 'Of bread fruit they make two or three dishes b
before 1777
National Maritime Museum
Sir William Parker, 1742 - 1802, Vice-Admiral of the Red. Oval bust-length miniature in an oval gilt metal suspension locket with a scalloped edge. The sitter is turned to his left, but with his head facing out to the viewer. He is shown as a captain, wea
circa 1777
National Maritime Museum
North West View of Malaga seen from a hill opposite the Trinity with the Agna-Medina Flowing and Drawn by Francis Carter in the Month of February 1773. Technique includes etching.
1 Jan 1777
National Maritime Museum
West View of the Mole of Malaga seen from one of the Towers of the Cathedral and Drawn by Francis Carter 1772. Technique includes etching.
1 Jan 1777
National Maritime Museum
Alexander (1778). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the section and profile for the main yard made of two Riga timbers for Alexander (1778), a 74-gun Third Rate two-decker.
A copy was sent to the Surveyor of the Navy, Sir John Williams.
17 Otober 1778
National Maritime Museum
Disco (1778). Graduated Bar Scale. Plan showing the stern board outline with decoration detail for the Disco (1778), a Danish 44-gun Fourth Rate Frigate lent to the Danish Asiatic Company for voyages to China.
between 1778-81.
National Maritime Museum
A View of the Town and Harbour of St Peter and St Paul, in Kamtschatka. This engraving after a drawing by John Webber comes from the official account of Cook's third voyage, 'A voyage to the Pacific Ocean', published by Scatcherd and Whitak
Summer 1779
National Maritime Museum
Annotated sketches of the stern, bow and figurehead of the Indiaman Houghton with inscription (on reverse). Bound with PAE9592-PAE9660, PAE9662-PAE9665.; Medium includes graphite.; Page 67.
28 Jan 1779
National Maritime Museum
Captn Thos Forrest. Aetat 50 Midn in the Navy in 1745. Technique includes etching.
30 Jan 1779
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
An actual survey of the coast from Arundel Haven in Sussex to St Aldans in Dorsetshire. 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, in
[1781]
National Maritime Museum
Engagement between the Flamborough & Biddeford & two French frigates near the Rock of Lisbon. Print
20 Jan 1781
National Maritime Museum
Badge: Order of St Vladimir, 4th Class (military). Awarded to Vice-Adm David Thomas Norris, CB, CMG. Badge: Gold rimmed red enamel cross with crossed swords between the arms. Just inside the gold rim is a narrow black-enamelled gold-rimmed band. Central
1782
National Maritime Museum
Berwick (1781). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Berwick (1781), a purchased merchantman, as taken off and fitted at Deptford Dockyard as a 24?-gun Armed Storeship. The plan incl
14 January 1782
National Maritime Museum
'His Royal Highness Prince William Henry, Serving as Midshipman on board His Majesty's Ship Prince George'. Prince William Henry, third son of King George III, entered the Navy during the War of American Independence and first met young Cap
Published 15 January 1782
National Maritime Museum
Repulse of the French in Frigate Bay, St Kitts, 26 January 1782. (Updated, March 2015) The Battle of Frigate Bay was an action during the War of American Independence (American Revolutionary War). Also known as the Battle of St Kitts, it took place betwee
1783
National Maritime Museum
The Battle of Frigate Bay, 26 January 1782. The Battle of Frigate Bay was an action during the American Revolutionary War. Also known as the battle of St Kitts, it took place between a British fleet under Rear-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood and a larger and more
1784
National Maritime Museum
Capt Sr Roger Curtis Knt from an Original Painting. London Magazine January 1783. Print
Jan 1783
National Maritime Museum
Unidentifed 69ft brigantine-rigged yacht (circa 1783). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for an unnamed brigantine-rigged yacht for "Squire Shuttleworth" [Robert Shuttleworth], which had been lau
January 1788
National Maritime Museum
Sir Roger Curtis. Drawn from the life by Mr Miller on the 8th of Decr 1782. European Magazine. Print
1 Jan 1783
National Maritime Museum
End of the action between HMS Magicienne and La Sibylle, 2 January 1783. Painting.
1784
National Maritime Museum