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The long-ships light house off the lands end, Cornwall. Print
1 Jan 1814
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2nd View looking N. from the Pagoda, near Conjeveram. Print
1814
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View looking up the Tigris to the 2nd Bar Pagoda. The narrow passage on the entrance of Canton River at Humen was named ‘Bocca Tigris’ or ‘Bogue’ by Portuguese sailors. It lies between a cluster of low hills and hilly islands throu
1814
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Weymouth (1804). No Scale (probably 1:96). Plan showing incomplete inboard profile, the spar deck, upper deck, and lower deck of Weymouth (1804), a purchased East Indiaman as fitted for a Storeship in December 1813. Signed by Edward Sison, [Master Shi
15 January 1814
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Alexander 1st Emperor of All the Russias. Engraved by H.R. Cook (by Permission from a Miniature) for Gifford's History of the War. Technique includes etching.
1815
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A Private of the Royal Marines. (uniform). Hand-coloured. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, private's [Royal marines]
2 Jan 1815
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Francis 2nd Emperor of Austria &c, Engraved by Boquet from an Original Painting for Giffords History of the War. Technique includes engraving.
1815
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Lighthouse on the South Stack, Holyhead. Print
2 Jan 1815
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Lighthouse on the South Stack, Holyhead. Print
2 Jan 1815
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Alexander Emperor of All the Russias. Technique includes etching.
13 Jan 1815
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Lieut. Genl. Lord W.C. Bentinck, Engraved by H.R. Cook from a painting by Sir T. Lawrence. For Gifford's History of the War. Technique includes engraving.
29 Jan 1815
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'The Litany'. This caricature entitled 'The Litany' shows a man in black with a black gown and black top hat and metal framed glasses facing left. He has green gloves, the right hand glove he holds in his left gloved hand while he poin
January 1816
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Medal commemorating the bombardment of Algiers, 1816 and Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757-1833). Medal commemorating the bombardment of Algiers, 1816 and Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757-1833). Obverse: Lord Exmouth'
1816
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Medal commemorating the bombardment of Algiers, 1816 and Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757-1833). Medal commemorating the bombardment of Algiers, 1816 and Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757-1833). Obverse: Lord Exmouth'
1816
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On the Thames. Print
1 Jan 1816
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The Monument to the Memory of Lord Nelson Erectd on the Calton Hill Edinburgh. Technique includes etching.
1 Jan 1816
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Thomas Philipps 1774-1841, Actor, vocalist and music composer, born in London. Print
1 Jan 1816
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19 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, inboard profile, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 19 ft Yawl, for the Ordinary. Ordered to be built in August 1817.
Dated: 1817
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Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm (1768-1838). Head-and-shoulders plaster bust on a round socle, the sitter being dressed in flag-officer's uniform, with epaulettes. The captain's naval gold medal for San Domingo (1806) hangs from under the left lape
1817 or 1827
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A View and Plan of Longwood House, St Helena The Residence of Napoleon Bonaparte. No. 13 of R Ackermann's Repository of Arts &c.... Plate 3, Vol III.
1 Jan 1817
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Action off Camperdown, Octr 11th 1797. Hand-coloured. Admiral Duncan's flagship 'Venerable' (blue at the main) engaged with Admiral de Winter's 'Vryheid', which was totally dismasted before surrendering.
1 Jan 1817
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Capture of the Chesapeake, June 1st 1813. Hand-coloured aquatint showing the capture of the American frigate Chesapeake (right) by HMS Shannon (left). This was a short but bloody battle on the 1st of June 1813 during which over 120 men died.
1 Jan 1817
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Capture of the Island of Banda, Augt 9th 1810. Hand-coloured.
1 Jan 1817
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Capture of the Maria Riggersbergen, Octr. 18th. 1806. Hand-coloured.
1 Jan 1817
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Capture of the Maria Riggersbergen, Octr. 18th. 1806. Hand-coloured.
1 Jan 1817
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The Isle of Arran, taken near Ardrossan. Print
1 Jan 1817
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Admiral Sir John Hawkins. Ob1595. Plate CCCCLXXVII.
31 Jan 1817
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Jennings Insulating Compass. A magnetic dry-card compass of a type patented by Henry Jennings in 1818 (no. 4259). The compass bowl is made of brass. The card is mica covered with paper, and is marked in points, with a fleur-de-lys at north. The unusual
about 1818
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A representation of His Majesty's Sloops Fairy of 16 Guns... and Harpy of 18 Guns... engaging the French National Frigate La Pallas mounting 44 Guns... off St Maloes, 6th Feby 1800. Hand-coloured.
1 Jan 1818
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Nautical Experience (caricature). Plate 105.; Hand-coloured.; Text in English above image.
1 Jan 1818
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Order of St Michael and St George, 1st class. Collar: Composed alternately of gold crowned lions, white enamel maltese crosses and cyphers "S.M." and "S.G." At top and bottom of the collar are two winged lions, bottom one surmounted by
1818
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Order of St Michael and St George, 1st class. Ribbon blue, with a centre red stripe.
1818
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Order of St Michael and St George, 1st class. Star: Seven rays of silver between each is a smaller ray of gold. Superimposed, a red enamelled cross with in the centre, a medallion of St Michael trampling Satan surrounded by a blue band with the motto: &q
1818
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View of the Town and Bay of Smyrna. Hand-coloured.
1 Jan 1818
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Star: Order of St Michael and St George, 2nd class. Star only. Embroidered, with silver and gold sequins and paper back. Belonged to Sir George Eyre.
1818
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Badge: Order of St Michael and St George, 3rd class. Badge: Seven rayed, fourteen pointed, white enamel star. In centre St Michael trampling Satan, surrounded by blue band inscribed: "AUSPICIUM MELIORIS AEVI". Reverse: Same motto with St George
1818
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The Last Jig or Adieu to Old England (caricature). Hand-coloured.; No.118. Bound in album PAG8512 with prints PAG8513-PAG8647; PAG8649- PAG8666..
20 Jan 1818
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William and Mary Capt. Manley a regular packet between Bristol and Waterford.... wrecked on the 23 of Oct 1817.... on the rocks called the Willeys on the coast of Wales..... Hand-coloured.
26 Jan 1818
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Captain George Mundy. CB. RN. Hargrave of Liverpool Pinxt. Plate 501. T. Blood sculpt. Print
31 Jan 1818
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Admiralty oar mace. Parcel-gilt Admiralty oar mace, 1819. The lower half of the shaft is plain silver with a globular terminal button, the upper half is fluted silver-gilt, terminating in a three-dimensional open crown. The shaft unscrews to reveal a gi
1819-20
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Unidentified man called 'Sir Joseph Banks, 1743-1820'. Drawing: with touches of white bodycolour. Despite the old inscription on this drawing and a superficial likeness which probably prompted it at some point in the 19th century, comparisons w
about 1820
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A Burial Place at Beirout. Hand-coloured.; Plate No.VII.
1 Jan 1819
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Daniel Bryan, the sailor who so nobly Volunteered at the risk of his life to bury the French General during the Seige of Acre. Vignette. Hand-coloured.
1 Jan 1819
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Tyre. Plate No IV.
1 Jan 1819
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View of Acre & H.M. Ship Le Tigre. Hand-coloured.; Plate No 1.
1 Jan 1819
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Sailors at a Methodist Sermon (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Jan 1819
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Landing the Treasures, or Results of the Polar Expedition!!! (caricature). Print
18 January 1819
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. Pocket compass in a wooden case probably made by Jones of Charing Cross.
circa 1820
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. This small magnifier has a brass tube that is painted to look like wood. It is contained in a case made of paper or card.
about 1820
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. Wooden rack with space to hold up to three telescopes and a wooden shelf above. The rack would have been attached to a wall or partition.
about 1820
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A flower pot with a cactus growing in it inscribed, 'from nature'. original art: drawing
Jan 1820
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Commander John Larkan, 1746-1830. A rectangular bust-length miniature in watercolour and bodycolour on ivory (with a vertical central split) in a gilt moulded wooden picture frame.The sitter is shown in the 1812-25 commanders' and captains' full
circa 1820
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Greenwich Hospital & Royal Naval Asylum. A romanticized, picturesque view which the title indicates may date from before 1825, when the Royal Naval Asylum and the Greenwich Hospital School combined as the Upper and Lower Schools of Greenwich Hospital
early 1820s
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HMS London. Polychrome-painted, pine figurehead of HMS 'London', in the form of a female figure wearing a mural crown (a traditional attribute of cities) which may be based on the White Tower in the Tower of London. '. Stylistically this
1820s or 1840
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Latona (1821); Diana (1822); Hebe (1826); Nereus (1821); Hamadryad (1823); Amazon (1821); Aeolus (1825) [alternative spelling: Eolus]; Thisbe (1824); Cerberus (1827); Circe (1827); Clyde (1828); Thames (1823); Fox (1829); Unicorn (1824); Daedalus (1826);
March 1823
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Marchand d'Esclaves. Printed by Delpech. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
1820s
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The Right Honourable William, Lord Radstock Admiral of the Red G.C.B. &c. Print
1 Jan 1820
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The Right Honourable William, Lord Radstock, Admiral of the Red, G C B &c. Technique includes etching.
1 Jan 1820
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The Right Honourable William, Lord Radstock, Admiral of the Red, G.C.B. &c. Print
1 Jan 1820
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Daphne (cancelled 1832) and Porcupine (cancelled 1832). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the fore & aft platforms with modifications for building Daphne (cancelled 1832) and Porcupine (cancelled 1832), both 28-gun, Sixth Rate Sloops, at Plymouth Dockyard. Ini
10th January 1820
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Daphne (cancelled 1832) and Porcupine (cancelled 1832). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the quarter deck and forecastle for building Daphne (cancelled 1832) and Porcupine (cancelled 1832), both 28-gun, Sixth Rate Sloops, at Plymouth Dockyard. The plan also has a
10th January 1820
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Sketch of a donkey with panier and a reclining figure. Mounted with PAE6560.
21 Jan 1820
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Study of the head of a ram. Mounted with PAE6561.
21 Jan 1820
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Study of a stag. original art: drawing
22 Jan 1820
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Map of the Countries round the North Pole. Scale: [circa 1:5,000,000]. Coloured chart of the Artic Ocean and the surrounding regions. Track of Lieut Egede 1787. Magnetic variation shown. Top and bottom right hand side of chart badly creased.
(1821) 1818
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Kynsale, Cork. Print. Kinsale
1 Jan 1821
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Rouen. Published for R. Ackerman's Views on the Seine. Plate XVII.
1 Jan 1821
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View of the North Beach from the Council House, Prince of Wale's Island.... Hand-coloured.
1 Jan 1821
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Snap (1812). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the elevation and plan of the upper deck for fitting the Snap (1812), a 12-gun Brig, for a Surveying Vessel.
16 January 1821
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Snap (1812). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for fitting the Snap (1812), a 12-gun Brig, as a Surveying Vessel.
16 January 1821
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St. George's Bay surveyed by Edward Bransfield, Master of HMS Andromache 22 January 1821. Single sheet. Ms. Scale: [ca. 1:43 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: Ungraduated. Additional Places: South Shetland Islands. Contents Note: Three views. In 1820 Br
1821
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A river scene with three figures in a boat and one wading in the water. Mounted with PAE6587-PAE6589, PAE6591.
Jan-Apr 1822
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Study of Mounted soldiers. Medium includes graphite.; Mounted with PAE6587-PAE6590.
Jan 1822
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Strike while the iron's hot (or The consequence of not answering a bell). Caricature etching with publisher's colouring of an African servant being threatened with a hot poker after failing to bring his master's tea on time. The work was d
10 January 1822
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Medal commemorating W. Bauer, Engineer (1822-1875), 60th anniversary of his death. Medal commemorating W. Bauer, Engineer (1822-1875), 60th anniversary of his death. Obverse: Bust of the engineer (front). 'INGENIEUR WILH. BAUER'. Inscription: &#
1935
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. Brass plate. A flat, rectangular piece of brass with the corners cut. It is inscribed: 'Hecla & Fury 1824-5'. It would appear to relate to Sir William Edward Parry's third voyage in search of the North West Passage, 1824-25. The plate
1824-6
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Fishing boats and a paddle steamer, Boulogne. Though described in Bonington's 'Complete Paintings' ( ed. Patrick Noon, Yale U. P., 2008) as 'Fishing boats and a paddle steamer, Dieppe' this drawing bears an old inscription on the
1824-5
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Untitled chart of the north Polar (Arctic) Sea. Scale: [circa 1:2,000,000]. Black and white chart. Manuscript alterations and additions made in pen and ink on chart. Chart badly torn on top left hand side. Top right hand side of chart torn away along plat
(1824) 1818
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Captn Franklin, R.N. F.R.S. Commander of the Land Arctic Expedition with Fort Enterprise in the background. Print
1 Jan 1824
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Captn. Franklin, R.N. F.R.S. Commander of the Land Arctic Expedition with Fort Enterprise in the background. Print
1 Jan 1824
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Captn. Franklin, R.N. F.R.S. Commander of the Land Arctic Expedition with Fort Enterprise in the background. Print
1 Jan 1824
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Captn. Franklin, R.N. F.R.S. Commander of the Land Arctic Expedition with Fort Enterprise in the background. Print
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of Ships. Album of bound prints PAD7695 - PAD7718.
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695, PAD7697-PAD7718.
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7705, PAD7707-PAD7718.
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7706, PAD7708-PAD7718.
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7707, PAD7709-PAD7718.
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7708, PAD7710-PAD7718.
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7715, PAD7717-PAD7718.
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7717.
1 Jan 1824
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Etchings of ships. Etching depicting the Eclipse (1822) a British steam packet built at Greenock, owned by the Steam Packet Company. Bound with PAD7696-PAD7718.
1 Jan 1824
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The James Watt Steam Ship 33. A simple starboard-broadside view of the James Watt with her sails fully rigged. Her name is inscribed on a triangular pennant flying at the top of the mainmast. Summary outlines denote smoke coming out of the funnel. ‘
1 Jan 1824
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The Royal George King's Yacht 34. Print
1 Jan 1824
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569. John Roger Arnold, London c.1818 No.569 1 day marine chronometer in mahogany box For notes on John Roger Arnold, see pp.xxx Box/Mounting Three-tier brass bound mahogany box measuring 140mm high, 152mm wide, and 143mm deep. The lid has brass b
ca 1825
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Elizabeth Diana Larkan, 1790-1852. Rectangular miniature in watercolour on ivory in a carved wooden picture frame, with a gilded slip. The carved part has several pieces missing. An inscription on the reverse reads: 'Elizabeth Diana Larkan, / Daughte
circa 1825
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The DISCOVERIES OF THE EXPEDITION under the Command of Captain Franklin R.N. Near the mouth of the Mackenzie River And on the Sea Coast East & West A.D. 1825-26 Those to the westward of Point Seperation having been made under the direction of Captn Fr
1825/1826
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Unnamed 81ft vessel (no date, possibly 1825). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and the longitudinal half-breadth for an unnamed 81ft vessel (no date, possibly 1825). Note: pencil annotation has no known provenance and the name is u
Possibly 1825
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Sketches of Shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, Drawn and Etched by Henry Moses. Signed by artist.
1 Jan 1825
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Tyrian (1826). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing a section and framing elevation for Tyrian (1826), a 10-gun Brig/Brig Sloop (completed as a Packet) and Brigs of 235 tons. According to the annotation dated 31 January 1825, copies of this plan were also sent for
31 January 1825
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A Greenwich Pensioner, in the Character of Commodore Trunnion (proof). This aquatint is based on a drawing that Wilkie exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1824, entitled 'A study for Commodore Trunnion, made in Greenwich Hospital'. The image inclu
January 1826
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