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Capture of La Proserpine - June 13th 1796. Print
1 May 1816
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Lord Bridport's Action off Port l'Orient June 23rd 1795. Hand-coloured.
1 May 1816
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Mary Port, Cumberland. Print
1 May 1816
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View of N. Bonaparte's house at Longwood, St Helena. Bound with PAF0058-PAF0059, PAF0061-PAF0077.; Hand-coloured.
1 May 1816
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Grecian (1814). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Grecian (1814), a captured American privateer, as taken off at Portsmouth Dockyard, after being fitted as a 1
10 May 1816
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Lord Nelson's Destruction of the Danish Fleet at Copenhagen, April 2 1801. Technique includes etching.
18 May 1816
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A View from Knightsbridge Barracks (caricature). Plate No.2.
May 1817
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On the Isle of Jura. Print
1 May 1817
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Evening scene. State of the Shipping in the Mole, the Batteries, & the Castle at about 8 pm. Technique includes etching.; Hand-coloured.; Mounted with PAF4864.
15 May 1817
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General Engagement. Viewed from an eminence, South of the City. Hand-coloured.; Plate No 2.
15 May 1817
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Plan of the Town and Mole of Algiers and it's vicinity with the disposition of the British and Netherland Fleets Augt. 27: 1816. Medium includes graphite.; Hand-coloured.; Mounted with PAF4863.
15 May 1817
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Queen Charlotte Moored off the Mole End. Hand-coloured.
15 May 1817
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Queen Charlotte moored off the Mole End. Hand-coloured.
15 May 1817
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Scuppers for Ships of the Line and Frigates. No scale. Plan showing a part section at deck level illustrating the fitting of a scupper to Ships of the Line and Frigates. The plan is also annotated with a reference key.
22 May 1817
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Armidal, the Seat of Lord Macdonald, Isle of Skye. Print
1 May 1818
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Iloransay, Isle of Skye. Print
1 May 1818
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Sketch of the mouth of Portsmouth Harbour, May 4th 1818. No. 2 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'Mouth of Portsmouth/Harbour May 4th 1818', and in the lower right 'D------/June 1825.' The viewpoint is lo
June 1825
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Skylark (1821). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail and midship framing, and the longitudinal half-breadth for Skylark (1821), a 10-gun Cutter to be built at Pembroke Dockyard. Signed by He
4 May 1818
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Nereus (1821); Hamadryad (1823); Thisbe (1824). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Nereus (1821), Hamadryad (1823), and Thisbe (1824), all 46-gun Fifth Rate Frigates building at Pembroke Dockyard. The plan would also have re
14 May 1818
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Penelope (1829); Latona (1821); Diana (1822); Thames (1823); Unicorn (1824); Mermaid (1826); Mercury (1826). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for all 46-gun Frigates ordered to be built at Chatham Dockyard. This referred to th
14 May 1818
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Seal hunting. VI.P.80.
15 May 1818
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Views of Greenland after passing Cape Farewell. Figure 1. Land near Ioris Bay. Figure 2. Land near Baal's River. Figure 3. Reep Koll. Plate No.I, p.29.
15 May 1818
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James Curry M.D & F.A.S Lecturer on the Theory and Practice of Medicine at Guy's Hospital, 1819. Technique includes etching.
1 May 1819
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Sir Thomas Allin. Print. Print. An early 19th-century re-engraving from Vanderbank's print (PAH5382), itself from either the oval format oil portrait by Kneller which is now NMM BHC2511 or another version of it: BHC2511 shows the sitter facing right
1 May 1819
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Sr Thomas Allin. From the Print by Vanderbank. Print. An early 19th-century re-engraving from Vanderbank's print (PAH5382), itself from either the oval format oil portrait by Kneller which is now NMM BHC2511 or another version of it: BHC2511 shows th
1 May 1819
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Iohn Lumsden Esq. Late a Director of the Honorable East India Company. Dedicated by permission to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone Esqr, late Member of the Supreme Council of Bengal, by his obliged Servant. William Iohn Newton. Print
10 May 1819
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Watermill with vessel in the foreground. Mounted with PAE6553-PAE6554.
14 May 1819
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Jarvis's landing place. Hand-coloured.; Technique includes engraving.
May 1820
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'Pembroke Dock Yard from West Lanion Pill...From a Sketch taken in 1817'. Print. The original artist is Charles Norris (1779-1858) a gentleman amateur who from 1805 to 1841 lived at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, and drew both the antiquities and other v
1 May 1820
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7703, PAD7705-PAD7718.
1 May 1820
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7704, PAD7706-PAD7718.
1 May 1820
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7709, PAD7711-PAD7718.
1 May 1820
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Etchings of ships. Bound with PAD7695-PAD7710, PAD7712-PAD7718.
1 May 1820
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The Valletta & Port of Malta. Technique includes etching.
1 May 1820
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Rochfort (1814) [alternative spelling: Rochefort]; Revenge (1805). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) for Rochfort (1814), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as fitted at Sheerness Dockyard after repairs, and alterations for carrying a flag
10 May 1820
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Rochfort (1814) [alternative spelling: Rochefort]; Revenge (1805). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for Rochfort (1814), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as fitted at Sheerness Dockyard after repairs, and alterations fo
10 May 1820
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Rochfort (1814) [alternative spelling: Rochefort]; Revenge (1805). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Rochfort (1814), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as fitted at Sheerness Dockyard after repairs, and alterations for carrying a
10 May 1820
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Rochfort (1814) [alternative spelling: Rochefort]; Revenge (1805). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Rochfort (1814), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as fitted at Sheerness Dockyard after repairs, and alterations for carrying a flag officer, b
10 May 1820
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Sir Murray Maxwell R.N. Print
1 May 1821
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A Calm. A Revenue Cutter and a North Country fishing Coble, ready to weigh on the making of the flood. Plate No.1.
2 May 1821
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Swift (1821). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile, upper deck, and lower deck with platforms as built for Swift (1821), a Revenue Cutter. Signed by Thomas Roberts [Master Shipwright, Pembroke Dockyard, date to be researched]. Note: This plan
22 May 1821
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Study of the head of a horse. Mounted with PAE6628-PAE6629.
May 1822
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An English Smuggler. Hand-coloured.; No.5. A smuggler armed with a pistol is prepared for unwelcome visitors.
14 May 1822
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'Vigilant' (1821). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile, upper deck, and lower deck with fore and aft platforms for 'Vigilant' (1821), a 6/10-gun Cutter, as fitted at Deptford Dockyard in April 1822.
15 May 1822
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Admiral Lord Collingwood, For Captn Brenton's Naval History. Print
1 May 1823
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Symptoms of not having been often to Church (caricature). Hand-coloured.
16 May 1823
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Ebony and Ivory. A caricature of a tall, thin African man with a short, fat European woman on his arm; both are attired in fashionable dress. Below the image is the inscription: ‘Each gives to each a double charm/ Like pearls upon Ethiop’s Arm
1 May 1824
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Two men trawl fishing with man of war and yachts becalmed. From an original drawing in the collection of A. Champernowne. Technique includes etching.
1 May 1824
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Two men trawl fishing with man of war and yachts becalmed. From an original drawing in the collection of A. Champernowne. Technique includes etching.; Hand-coloured.
1 May 1824
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At Richmond, May 1825. original art: drawing
May 1825
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A hulk, HMS 'Pandora' and HMS 'Herald', 10 May 1825. No. 1 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) A sketch of three ships with pencil lines crossed through the image. The drawing is inscribed in the upper right 'J.E.Katon[?]Pandora &/Hera
10 May 1825
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31ft Powder Barge (1825). Scale: 1:24. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with deck details for a thirty-one foot single-masted powder barge built at Plymouth Dockyard for the Powder Works. The pl
12 May 1825
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Brixham, Torbay, Devon. Print
20 May 1825
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Catwater, Plymouth, from the Citadel. Print
20 May 1825
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Light-house, Isle of Portland. Print
20 May 1825
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Near Kingswear, on the Dart, Devon. Print
20 May 1825
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Penzance, Cornwall. Print
20 May 1825
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Quay at Straddon point, near Plymouth. Print
20 May 1825
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St Michaels mount, Cornwall. Print
20 May 1825
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The Citadel, Plymouth. Print
20 May 1825
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The Kent Indiaman on fire, in the Bay of Biscay. A coloured lithograph by William Daniell, after his painting in the Surrey Infantry Museum (DS45), depicting the burning of the British East Indiaman ‘Kent’ on 28 February 1825 when a casket of
20 May 1825
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The Land's end, Cornwall. Print
20 May 1825
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Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmouth Harbour, 1826. No. 22 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'Portsmouth harbour/ May 3d - 1826.' HMS 'Benbow', 72-guns, was launched at Rotherhi
3 May 1826
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Sketch of Blockhouse Fort, Portsmouth, 23 May 1826. No. 3 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'May 23 1826/Blockhouse/Fort/Portsmouth.' Following the burning of Portsmouth during the Hundred Years' War, money wa
23 May 1826
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English Harbour, Antigua From Great George Fort, Monks Hill. Hand-coloured. The bay in the foreground is Falmouth Harbour, with English Harbour behind.
1 May 1827
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Lady Emma Hamilton - Ariadne (unlettered impression). Print
4 May 1827
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'Revenge' (1805). Scale: 1:120. Plan showing the ballast and ground tier, and the middle and upper tier of the hoild for 'Revenge' (1805), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. The plan illustrates the way the method of stowage compensated
10 May 1827
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W Vandevelde Senr & W Vandevelde Junr. Print
15 May 1827
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The entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, 1827. No. 49 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper right 'Mouth of Portsmouth /Harbour/May 21st 1827.' The view is from the Southsea side with the Round Tower to the right of centre. On the extrem
21 May 1827
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The Honble East India Compys Ship William Fairlie Commanded by Captain Thomas Blair. Leaving the Harbour of Prince of Wales Island.... Hand-coloured.
1 May 1828
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This Plate of the Honble East India Compys Ship Lord Lowther... leaving the Harbour of Prince of Wales Island. Hand-coloured.
1 May 1828
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To George Gooch Esqr. One of the Elder Bretheren of the Trinity House &c.&c... Honble East India Compys Ship Lord Lowther commanded by Charles Steward Esqr. leaving the Harbour of Prince of Wales Island.... Hand-coloured.
1 May 1828
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Stowage of ballast for large Frigates (50-60 guns). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing a section and part plan for large Frigates (50-60 gun), illustrating the method of stowing the ballast. Signed by Thomas Atkinson [one-time Master on Victory for Admiral Nel
28 May 1828
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George Street, (Sydney), from the Wharf. 2nd plate in Select Views of Sydney New South Wales. Technique includes etching.; Bound with PAD2116-PAD2117, PAD2119-PAD2122.
1 May 1829
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Light House from the Open Sea on the South head-land, Sydney. Title page of Select Views of Sydney New South Wales. Vignette.; Bound with PAD2117-PAD2122.
1 May 1829
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Sydney from Hyde Park. 5th plate in Select Views of Sydney New South Wales. Technique includes etching.; Bound with PAD2116-PAD2120, PAD2122.
1 May 1829
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Sydney from The Domain Near Government House. 3rd plate in Select Views of Sydney New South Wales. Technique includes etching.; Bound with PAD2116-PAD2118, PAD2120-PAD2122.
1 May 1829
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Sydney from Woolloomooloo Hill. 4th plate in Select Views of Sydney New South Wales. Technique includes etching.; Bound with PAD2116-PAD2119, PAD2121-PAD2122.
1 May 1829
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Searching an English ship in the Dardanelles - or our faithful Ally showing his respect for the British Flag (caricature). Hand-coloured.
30 May 1829
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Royal Marines. Ensign. (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 65.; Signed by artist in plate. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, ensign's [Royal marines]
May 1830
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Royal Marines. Officer in Undress. (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 64.; Signed by artist in plate. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, officer in undress [Royal marines]
May 1830
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Royal Marines. Sergeant Major. (uniform). Hand-coloured.; Plate 63.; Signed by artist in plate. Depicts clothing, outerwear: uniform, sergeant major's [Royal marines]
May 1830
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(Ten verses) Written May 16th 1830, the thirtieth anniversary of Samuel Codner's preservation from shipwreck, on board the ship Mercury. Print
16 May 1830
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Pelican (1812). No Scale. Plan showing the rearrangement of the store bins on the lower deck as proposed by Captain Joseph Gape, Commander [Seniority, 24 April 1830] for the Pelican (1812), an 18-gun Brig Sloop. The ship was destined for the Mediterrane
22 May 1830
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Admiralty. In 1786-88 the Admiralty House was built for the first Lord of the Admiralty. Nelson lay in state here in 1806. Technique includes etching.
May 1831
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Visit of William the Fourth when Duke of Clarence, as Lord High Admiral, to Portsmouth In the year 1827, with Views of the Russian Squadron, by Henry Moses. Plate 9 [?]: Cuttersand Steamer returning to Portsmouth that were appointed to meet H.R.H. the Duc
1 May 1831
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England's Hope! The Illustrious Patron of Reform! A Sovereign the Poorest Subject would not change (caricature). Hand-coloured.
2 May 1831
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The Approaching Storm (caricature). Hand-coloured.
7 May 1831
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Qalasirssuaq (Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua), circa 1832/5-1856. A half-length portrait showing the sitter in two poses, wearing a black jacket with a white shirt and wing collar and a black tie. On the left he is facing slightly to the right and looks for
probably 1851
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A Representation of H.M.S. Royal George of 108 Guns now lying sunk.... at Spithead, having been under water fifty one years. Mr Deane equipped in his newly invented Diving Apparatus.... in August 1832. Print
1 May 1833
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A Representation of H.M.S. Royal George of 108 Guns now lying sunk.... at Spithead, having been under water fifty one years. Mr Deane equipped in his newly invented Diving Apparatus.... in August 1832. Print
1 May 1833
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'An Emancipated Negro'. Published by Thomas McLean of Haymarket, with later watercolour. This print supported the widely spread notion that emanicipation would lead to starvation. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
May 20, 1833
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An Emancipated Negro. Caricature on the issue of emancipation of slaves. The work shows an elderly emaciated ex-slave, clad in leaves, shouting ‘Food!!!’ while chasing an insect. The idea behind the characature supports the notion that emanc
20 May 1833
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Shipwrecked passengers. Depicting a man on ropes holding a woman with a child. Mounted with PAH7415.; No.32.
1 May 1834
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Shipwrecked passengers. Depicting a woman in the sea holding up her child. Mounted with PAH7416.; No.31.
1 May 1834
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Removal of Egyptian antiquities at British Museum, one of eleven drawings by E W Cooke's sisters, Laura and Georgiana, inscribed Removal of one of the Sarcophani, from the original sketch in the possession of Edd Hawkins Esq. Brit: Mus: made 27 May 1
1834
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Removal of Egyptian antiquities at British Museum, one of eleven drawings by E W Cooke's sisters, Laura and Georgiana from original sketch by E.W. Cooke made on the spot May 31st 1834 in the possession of Ed. Hawkins Esq. Brit: Mus. original art: dra
1834
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Nereide of London (1821) formerly Govr Genl's Yacht. Drawing
1 May 1835
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H.M. Revenue Cutter Prince George of 72 tons, John Roach Commander, on her voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales, off the Island of St. Pauls, encountering a tremendous hurricane in Lat. 39 1/2 S. Long. 78 E. August 1833. Hand-coloured.
May 1836
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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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