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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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

(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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

'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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

Ritning
30 May 1833
Marinmuseum

Shipwrecked passengers. Depicting a man on ropes holding a woman with a child. Mounted with PAH7415.; No.32.
1 May 1834
National Maritime Museum

Shipwrecked passengers. Depicting a woman in the sea holding up her child. Mounted with PAH7416.; No.31.
1 May 1834
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

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
National Maritime Museum

Nereide of London (1821) formerly Govr Genl's Yacht. Drawing
1 May 1835
National Maritime Museum

Modeprent (in kleur) uit 'Le Follet Courier des Salons' 1835-05-04
4 May 1835
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Modeprent (in kleur) uit 'Le Follet Courier des Salons' 1835-05-11
11 May 1835
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Modeprent (in kleur) uit 'Le Follet Courier des Salons' 1835-05-18
18 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
National Maritime Museum

Patroon uit 'Journal des demoiselles' 1836-05-15
15 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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Madras Embarking. Hand-coloured.
15 May 1837
National Maritime Museum

Madras Landing. Hand-coloured.
15 May 1837
National Maritime Museum

Sparrow (1828). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Sparrow (1828), a single-masted 10-gun Cutter, as altered and fitted to a two-masted Ketch for service in the Falkland Islands. Signed by Richard Blake [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dock
17 May 1837
National Maritime Museum

Sparrow (1828). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck, and lower deck for Sparrow (1828), a single-masted 10-gun Cutter, as altered and fitted to a two-masted Ketch for service in the Falkland Islands. Signed by Richard Blake [Master Shipwright, Port
17 May 1837
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Modeprent uit 'La mode of Le Follet?' 1837-05-28
28 May 1837
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HB Sketches No.537. A Black North-East-er and a Heavy Swell, on the Atlantic. A situation in which human titles & dignitaries do not appear to the best advantage (caricature). Print
4 May 1838
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Costume parisiens
5 May 1838
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Costume parisiens
10 May 1838
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Costume parisiens
15 May 1838
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Costume parisiens
15 May 1838
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Costume parisiens
20 May 1838
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Modeprent uit 'La mode of Le Follet?' 1838-05-20
20 May 1838
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Costume parisiens
25 May 1838
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Modeprent uit 'La mode of Le Follet?' 1838-05-27
27 May 1838
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Hulks, probably at Sheerness, 1838. This drawing, dated in pencil lower right 'May 28 1838', is probably unfinished and shows Mends's technique of laying in a series of flat washes to build up his composition, before adding final detail. Th
28 May 1838
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Costume parisiens
31 May 1838
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Costume parisiens
31 May 1838
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HMS Pembroke coming to in Pola Roads, 14th May 1839 Dedicated to Captn Fairfax Moresby C.B. Print
1840
National Maritime Museum

Girl's head draped with a scarf from a painting in the possession of Joseph Mayer, Liverpool, Private Plate. Mounted in album with PAI0887-PAI0961. Head and shoulders of a young woman looking to the right (within roundel) Engraved by C.E. Wagstaff/
15 May 1839
National Maritime Museum

View from Nunwell Down. Comprising Nunwell the ancient seat of the Oglander family - Beyond this, the Town and Harbour of Brading - and in the distance, St Helen's with its Roadstead on the left and Bembridge on the right. Technique includes etching.
20 May 1839
National Maritime Museum

Republic of Texas $50.00 (fifty dollars) ''redback'' note
Taken 22 May 1839
SMU Libraries Digital Collections

'Monsieur Liszt. The Celebrated Pianist'. The full title of this caricature reads: MONSIEUR LISZT THE CELEBRATED PIANIST Sketched at Mr J Parry's Concert May 8th 1840 Franz Liszt (1811-86) was a Hungarian pianist and composer giving conce
8 May 1840
National Maritime Museum

Rudder of the Royal George 30th May 1840. Drawn with the Camera Lucida for Miss Emma Codrington By Capt Basil Hall Ret. Drawing
30 May 1840
National Maritime Museum

The Niger Expedition... off Holyhead... Aug-Oct 1841. HMS Albert also shows Sudan and Wiberforce. This print depicts the paddle troopship 'Albert', which formed part of the Niger expedition of 1841, along with 'Soudan', on the left, an
12 May 1841
National Maritime Museum

HB Sketches No.685. Steering between Scylla & Charybdis. Rather an awkward navigation (caricature). Print
19 May 1841
National Maritime Museum

Proposed method of keeping the Deadeyes in place on 74 gun ships. No scale. Plan showing a part elevation of the main channels for a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, illustrating the proposed method of keeping the Deadeyes in their places in the Channels i
19 May 1841
National Maritime Museum

Teckning av F A Zettergren Lockerud Vassända-Naglum
1 May 1842
Vänersborgs museum

America (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the mizzen, main and foremast channel elevations, sections, and plan views for America (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as fitted to the plan of Captain James Couch [seniority: 24 January 1824]. Signed b
14 May 1842
National Maritime Museum

Staand mannelijk naakt, van achteren gezien
22 May 1842
Rijksmuseum

Advertisement of slave sale: Leon County, Florida
Taken 27 May 1842
State Library and Archives of Florida

Modeprent (in kleur) uit 'Journal des demoiselles' 1843-05-01
1 May 1843
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A view of the Suspension Bridge central supports at Rouen. A paper calotype negative. An elevated view, probably take from Talbot's hotel window, over the tops of trees towards the central cast iron supports of the Suspension Bridge at Rouen. To the
15-18 May 1843
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Looking across the Seine at Rouen. A paper calotype negative. A view from a quay at Rouen looking across the River Seine. In the foreground are stacks of barrels, bales and boxes. A number of brigs, with their lower yards scandalized (set at an acute a
15-18 May 1843
National Maritime Museum

The quayside at Rouen, looking across the Seine.. A waxed paper calotype negative. A view from a quay at Rouen looking across the River Seine. In the foreground are stacks of barrels, bales and boxes. A number of brigs, with their lower yards scandaliz
15-18 May 1843
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View of the Suspension Bridge at Rouen through the masts of merchant ships.. A waxed paper calotype negative (yellowed). An elevated view, possibly taken from Talbot's hotel window, looking through the masts of five merchant ships towards the first
15-18 May 1843
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Frigate and Paddle Steamer. Signed by artist and dated.
19 May 1843
National Maritime Museum

The Iron Yachts Mystery and Blue Belle in the match sailed May 23rd 1843... at False Point where the Mystery... left her (Blue Belle) aground there and won the cup. Hand-coloured.
Aug 1843
National Maritime Museum

Olijfboom, te Tivoli
28 May 1843
Rijksmuseum

. section, midship
30 May 1843
National Maritime Museum

The Hon. E.I. Co Iron Steam Ship Nemesis, Lieut. W.H.Hall, R.N. Commander, with boats of Sulphur, Calliope, Larne and Starling destroying the Chinese war junks, in Anson's Bay, Jany 7th 1841.... Hand-coloured. The iron steam ship 'Nemesis'
30 May 1843
National Maritime Museum

The Hon. E.I. Co. Iron Steam Ship Nemesis, ... with boats of Sulphur, Calliope, Larne and Starling, destroying the Chinese War Junks, in Anson's Bay, Jany 7th 1841 (Chuenpee near Canton). This image shows one of the actions in the First Opium War. On
30 May 1843
National Maritime Museum

Brief van J.L. Cornet aan dhr. Lamberts over de tekening van de kamer van Cornelis de Witt in de Gevangenpoort, 1844
1 May 1844
Rijksmuseum

Dover Castle from the Ramparts. Print
1 May 1844
National Maritime Museum

Modeprent (in kleur) uit 'Journal des demoiselles' 1844-05-01
1 May 1844
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Madame Delamotte, nee Boisquetin, 9 mai 1844
9 May 1844
Rijksmuseum

21. Fregate de 2e Rang. Hand-coloured.
25 May 1844
National Maritime Museum

Caroline and son Thomas James Lawson, 1845 / photographed by George Goodman
Taken some time in May 1845
State Library of New South Wales collection

Modeprent (in kleur) uit 'Journal des demoiselles' 1845-05-01
1 May 1845
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Sarah Ann Lawson, May 1845 / photographed by George Goodman
Taken some time in May 1845
State Library of New South Wales collection

Gezicht op de Ponte Lupo (bij Tivoli)
2 May 1845
Rijksmuseum

Ritning
9 May 1845
Marinmuseum

The London and Madeira packet brig Dart entering Funchal Roads. Signed by artist in plate.
12 May 1845
National Maritime Museum

Emily Jane opium clipper ship (shown off China coast 1845). Signed by artist and dated.
23 May 1845
National Maritime Museum

The ship Lord Ashburton on fire, Charleston. Vignette.
May 1846
National Maritime Museum

Patroon uit 'Journal des demoiselles' 1846-05-05
5 May 1846
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Portret van Theodoor Willem Jan Juynboll
9 May 1846
Rijksmuseum

Patroon uit 'Journal des demoiselles' 1846-05-20
20 May 1846
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Bullock cart inscr 'Salerno'. Dated May 28 (1846). Throughout his career as a painter, Edward Cooke travelled extensively in Europe, visiting France, Holland, Italy, Spain, North Africa and Scandinavia. Paintings and drawings resulted from all h
28 May 1846
National Maritime Museum

HB Sketches No.865. Gulliver capturing the enemies fleet (caricature). Print
29 May 1846
National Maritime Museum

Patroon uit 'Journal des demoiselles' 1846-05-31
31 May 1846
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Abyssinian slaves resting at Korti - Nubia. Published by F.G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street. Plate 27, 'Egypt and Nubia 1846-9', Vol. III. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
1 May 1847
National Maritime Museum

Portret van een onbekende man
10 May 1847
Rijksmuseum

H.M. Steam Vessel Ardent... Arrivng at Trieste from Alexandria with the Indian Despatches Septr 28th 1846. A black and white print of 'Ardent', under the command of Captain Spong, R.N. She is depicted arriving at Trieste from Alexandria. The col
14 May 1847
National Maritime Museum

H.M. Steam Vessel Ardent... Arrivng at Trieste from Alexandria with the Indian Despatches Septr 28th 1846. A coloured print which is inscribed: "H.M. Steam Vessel, 'Ardent', of 200 Horse Power, and 800 Tons Burthern, Commanded by Captain Sp
14 May 1847
National Maritime Museum

Portret van L. J. Delbaere
25 May 1847
Rijksmuseum

Slight sketch of the mountains of Berenice (coast of Nubia). Mounted in album with PAI0767-PAI808, PAI0810-PAI0848.; Heightened with white.; No.22.
16 May 1848
National Maritime Museum

Ontwerp (?) voor een interieur
17 May 1848
Rijksmuseum

Portret van Carel Vosmaer
17 May 1848
Rijksmuseum

Ritning
19 May 1848
Sjöhistoriska museet

The Chinese Junk Keying, Captain Kellet. The first junk that ever rounded the Cape of Good Hope, or appeared in British waters. As she appeared off Gravesend 28th March, 1848, 477 days fom Canton. Hand-coloured.
20 May 1848
National Maritime Museum

'Mount William, Falkland Islands, May 1849'. No. 6 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849 - 52. A fold-out panoramic drawing, on two sheets, the right one stuck down to the album page, and captioned by the artist below the image, as title. A vie
May 1849
National Maritime Museum

'Settlement at Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, May 1849'. No. 5 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849 - 52. Captioned by the artist on the album page below the image, as title. Fanshawe's 'Daphne' anchored in Port William, East F
May 1849
National Maritime Museum

'Tussac Grass, Falkland Islands'. No. 4 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849 - 52. Captioned by the artist below the image, as title, with the additional note that 'The brown hillocks are the decayed roots, earth &c of the growth of f
late May 1849
National Maritime Museum

Buitengewone Nederlandsche Staats-Courant. Zaturdag, 12 Mei. No. 112. 1849
12 May 1849
Rijksmuseum