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;
The data has been harvested from providers using some custom php scripts to query respective APIs based on dates. Data is harmonised and stored in a local mySql database.
Additional jQuery plugins are used to enhance the display, including Masonry and Bootstrap Image Gallery (based on blueimp).
The website code and generated data is openly licensed so please feel free to copy, modify, distribute as you please (subject to any restrictions as imposed by the content and toolset providers).
Sir James Lancaster, 1554/5-1618. Lancaster was brought up in Portugal as a merchant and soldier, but returned to England in 1587. He thereafter became a trusted employee of the London merchant Thomas Cordell, commanding his merchant ship ‘Edward
1596
National Maritime Museum
Count Mansfield unsuccessfully besieges the Dutch at Noordam 14 May 1590. Plate to La Genealogie des Illustres Comtes de Nassau. Jean Orlers, 1615 (2nd ed. p111). Technique includes etching.
1615
National Maritime Museum
Spinola defeated by Le Maire, Sluys 22 May 1603, Plate to La Genealogie des Illustres Comtes de Nassau Jean Orlers 1615 (2nd ed. p.279). Print
1615
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating the 350th anniversary of the sailing of the 'Mayflower', 1620-1970. Case for the medal commemorating the 350th anniversary of the sailing of the 'Mayflower', 1620-1970.
1970
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating the 350th anniversary of the sailing of the 'Mayflower', 1620-1970. Medal commemorating the 350th anniversary of the sailing of the 'Mayflower', 1620-1970. Obverse: A group of Pilgrims (left) on shore surrounded by
1970
National Maritime Museum
Abbildung wie die Konigin von Gross Britanien zu Portsmouth an gelangt ist den 25 May Anno 1662 [The Queen of Great Britain arriving in Portsmouth 25 May 1662] / Abbildung wie die Statt London den Konig und Konigin von Hampton Court kommendt nacher Whitha
1662
National Maritime Museum
Sir George Walton, 1664/5-1739. While commanding the ‘Carcass’, 1701–02, Walton went to the West Indies with a squadron under Vice-Admiral John Benbow, who in March 1702 appointed him to the ‘Ruby’. She was one of the squadro
probably 1734–39
National Maritime Museum
The Dutch fleet at anchor in the Helder, 12 May 1665. In the background, there is a port-broadside view of the Dutch fleet lying at anchor, which seems to lie facing the wind. In the foreground is a stern view of a boeier yacht.
The work is inscribed wit
1665
National Maritime Museum
The Dutch fleet lying in the Helder 4/14 May 1665. On the left, a distant view of a number of ships lying at anchor with their fore and main yards acockbil. In the centre foreground, a port bow view of a smalschip at anchor. To the right, a small harbour
1665
National Maritime Museum
The Dutch fleet at anchor, 23 May 1665. The Dutch fleet at anchor, 13 [OS]/23 May 1665. In the foreground is a starboard broadside view of a weyschuit being towed by a man close in to the shore. In the middle distance is a port bow view of a ship before a
May 1665
National Maritime Museum
Bugia. Burning of the 7 Algiers Men of Warre and 3 Prices, in the Port of Bugia. May 8 1671 by his Maties Fleet under the Command of Sr Edward Spragge Page 576. Print
1671
National Maritime Museum
The Dutch rear squadron lying-by, May 1672. The Dutch rear squadron lying-by, May 1672. In the left foreground is a stern view of the ‘Dolfijn’ (Lieut-Admiral Van Ghent), a flag at the main and pendant at the mizzen, with a signal at the mizze
May 1672
National Maritime Museum
A Note on the Drawings in the Possession of the Earl of Dartmouth Illustrating the Battle of Sole Bay May 28 1672 and the Battle of the Texel August 11 1673.. A paper booklet that contains notes on the drawings that illustrate the Battle of Sole Bay on Ma
1908
National Maritime Museum
The citty and suburbs of Dublin from Kilmainham to Rings-End, werein the rivers, streets, lanes, allys, churches, gates &c are exactly described 15th No. 1673. Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Laid on linen. Physical description Note: Three sheets joined
1673
National Maritime Museum
The first Battle of Schooneveld, 28 May 1673. The second major action of the Third Anglo-Dutch War took place in the early summer of 1673. The combined English and French fleets under the command of Prince Rupert lay for several weeks off the Dutch coast
1673
National Maritime Museum
The First Battle of Schooneveld, 28 May 1673. Van de Velde the Elder has adopted a high viewpoint in this detailed ‘pen painting’ showing the First Battle of Schooneveld, during the Third Dutch War, 1672-74. Although he was present at the batt
1684
National Maritime Museum
The King leaving Westminster after the Coronation, 23 April-3 May 1685. A crowded scene of barges, yachts and boats off Westminster as the King leaves in his barge, which is shown starboard broadside on the right with the royal standard in the bow. In the
1685
National Maritime Museum
The Battle of Barfleur, 19 May 1692. Early in 1692, James II was at Cherbourg, preparing to re-invade England with French help. On 17 May the French fleet sailed from Brest and were attacked by a superior Anglo-Dutch force under Admiral Russell, off Cape
1693
National Maritime Museum
The Battle of La Hogue, 23 May 1692. (Updated, April 2018) A copy commissioned from Chambers by Edward Hawke Locker (at this time senior resident Commissioner of Greenwich Hospital) for the Naval Gallery in the Painted Hall, from the original by Benjamin
1836
National Maritime Museum
'Suffolk' (1740). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for building 'Suffolk' (1740), a 1733 Establishment 70-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
Note that she was a reb
26 May 1736
National Maritime Museum
The South-West Prospect of St Michaels Mount in Cornwall... by... Saml & Nathl Buck. Stored in folder with PAH9751.
24 May 1739
National Maritime Museum
An exact prospect of the town of Carthagena in the Spanish West Indies [and] A New & exact plan of the harbour town & forts of Carthagena in the West Indies from a Spanish draught taken by Sr D'anville Geographer to the King of Spain (with de
1 May 1740
National Maritime Museum
Spanish Insolence chastized or a View of the Town Port & Forts of Porto Bello a------ by 6 of his Majesties Ships of War under the Command of Vice Admiral Vernon on ye 21 November 1739. Text in English below image.
3 May 1740
National Maritime Museum
'Princessa' (1740) [alternative spelling: Princess]. Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead outline, and longitudinal half-breadth with deck details for 'Princessa' (1740), a captured Sp
Between May 1741 and September 1742
National Maritime Museum
The Description of ye Loss of His Majestys Ship Northumberland Taken by ye French May ye 8th 1744. Print
1745
National Maritime Museum
Newark (1747); Devonshire (1745); Lancaster (1749). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Newark (1747), Devonshire (1745), and Lancaster (1749), all 1741 Establishment 80-gun Third Rate, three-deckers. La
1 May 1745
National Maritime Museum
Unnamed 161ft 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, possibly the 'Culloden' (1747). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for an unnamed 161ft 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. This plan may well be the design
1 May 1745
National Maritime Museum
Vanguard (1748). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a proposed new 70-gunThird Rate, three-decker, later Vanguard (1748).
Signed by Jacob Acworth [Surveyor of the Navy, 1715-17
1 May 1745
National Maritime Museum
To the Honble Peter Warren...This plate is most humbly Dedicated...An Exact View of his Majesty's ship Invincible, of 74 Guns, one of the six French men of war taken the 3rd May 1747 by the British Fleet.... A port-broadside view of the Invincible on
1747
National Maritime Museum
'Royal Sovereign' (1701), 'Victory' (1738), Unnamed 1745 Establishment 100-gun First Rate three-decker. Scale: 1;48. A plan showing the longitudinal half-breadth, sheer lines below water line and the midship bend comparisons between th
May 1750
National Maritime Museum
'Princess Amelia' (1757). Scale: 1:48. A copy of a plan dated 13 May 1751 showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for building 'Princess Amelia' (1757), an 80-gun Third Rate, three decker. Note that the plan s
1751-1755
National Maritime Museum
Aldborough (1756); Flamborough (1756); Lively (1756); Scarborough (1756); Kennington (1756); Mercury (1756). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the after platform for Aldborough (1756), Flamborough (1756), Lively (1756), Scarborough (1756), Kennington (1756) and
14 May 1755
National Maritime Museum
Aldborough (1756); Flamborough (1756); Lively (1756); Scarborough (1756); Kennington (1756); Mercury (1756). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck with fore & aft platforms for Aldborough (1756), Flamborough (1756), Lively (1756), Scarborough (175
14 May 1755
National Maritime Museum
Aldborough (1756); Flamborough (1756); Lively (1756); Scarborough (1756); Kennington (1756); Mercury (1756). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Aldborough (1756), Flamborough (1756), Lively (1756), Scarborough (1756), Kennington
14 May 1755
National Maritime Museum
Aldborough (1756); Flamborough (1756); Lively (1756); Scarborough (1756); Kennington (1756); Mercury (1756). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Aldborough (1756), Flamborough (1756), Lively (1756), Scarborough (1756), Kennington (1756) and Merc
14 May 1755
National Maritime Museum
Position of the English and French Fleets at about half an hour after 2 in the Afternoon of ye 20th of May 1756 off Minorca (with key). Plate 2.
1757
National Maritime Museum
Unnamed single-masted Yacht for the Clerk of the Cheque of Sheerness (circa 1757). Scale: 1:32. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail (bow missing), deck plan with details (bow missing), and the longitudinal half-breadth (bow missi
May 1757
National Maritime Museum
53ft Mooring Lighter (1757). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, basic profile with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth, for a single-masted 53ft Mooring Lighter.
Signed by Joseph Harris [Master Shipwright, Sheerness Dockyard, 17
28 May 1757
National Maritime Museum
A View of the Island of St Eustatia a Dutch Settlement in the West Indies bearing NW & W dist 2 Miles. Taken from on board his Maj Ship the Ludlow Castle May 1764, by Gordon Shelly. Print
May 1764
National Maritime Museum
'The Jocund Peasants'. Print by J. Browne after Cornelis Dusart, entitled ' The Jocund Peasant'. It shows a group of peasant seated at a table in a courtyard, drinking and smoking pipes.
Cornelis Dusart was Van Ostade's pupil. H
1 May 1767
National Maritime Museum
'Saint John Preaching in the Wilderness'. 'Saint John Preaching in Wilderness' by Richard Earlom after Salvator Rosa. Episode from the New Testament showing Saint John the Baptist dressed in rags preaching repentance to a crowd of men
2 May 1768
National Maritime Museum
'Anson' (1781). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with stern quarter decorations, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for 'Anson' (1781), a 64-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
Signed by John Williams [S
17 May 1773
National Maritime Museum
A cow, lying down [Bray album]. No. 4 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Dated and signed 'May 74 AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray), this sketch of a long-horned cow resting by a bush was probably done in Kent, while Bray was at home there before be
May 1774
National Maritime Museum
A grazing horse [Bray album]. No. 5 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Dated and signed 'May 74 AVprGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray), this sketch of what is probably a riding horse (from the docked tail) is likely to have been done in Kent, while Bray
May 1774
National Maritime Museum
'Sketch between Decks, May 75' [Bray album]. No. 51 of 74 (PAJ1976 - PAJ2049)
Titled and dated as above, and signed - all on the backing sheet- 'AVpGB' (to the life by Gabriel Bray). This drawing was done on the 'Pallas's
May 1775
National Maritime Museum
Grasshopper (purchased 1776). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the after platform for Grasshopper (1776), a purchased vessel as taken off and fitted as a 14-gun Ship Sloop at Deptford
1 May 1777
National Maritime Museum
Grasshopper (purchased 1776). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Grasshopper (1776), a purchased vessel as taken off and fitted as a 14-gun Ship Sloop at Deptford. The plan include
1 May 1777
National Maritime Museum
Duchess of Manchester (fl.1777). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and proposed modification to the main mast position, longitudinal half-breadth for the purchased Duchess of Manchester (fl.1777), as taken off prior
21 May 1777
National Maritime Museum
Duchess of Manchester (fl.1777). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck and lower deck for the purchased Duchess of Manchester (fl.1777), as taken off, and with proposed modifications for converting her to a 4-gun Survey Sloop. She was possibly rename
21 May 1777
National Maritime Museum
A View of Bolcheretzkoi, in Kamtschatka. This engraving is after a drawing by John Webber from John Hawkesworth's account (1773) of the voyages of Captain James Cook, Joseph Banks and Captain John Byron.
Captain James Cook (1728-1779) made three se
May 1779
National Maritime Museum
A chart of the islands of Jersey from the survey made by Capt. Clement Lempriere. 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, includin
7 May 1779
National Maritime Museum
A general chart of the islands of Guernsey and Jersey, Sark, Herm, Jethou and Alderney, with Cape la Hague and the Caskets. This chart is bound in Sayer & Bennett's A Complete Channel Pilot, comprehending the English and French coasts, from the T
7 May 1779
National Maritime Museum
A new chart of the islands of Guernsey, with those of Sark, Herm and Jethou... improved from the survey made by Capt. Dobree. This chart is bound in Sayer & Bennett's A Complete Channel Pilot, comprehending the English and French coasts, from the
7 May 1779
National Maritime Museum
A Youth Rescued from a Shark. Print. Usually now known as 'Brook Watson and the Shark', and commemorating Watson's rescue from an incident in which he lost his leg to a shark in the harbour of Havana, Cuba, the original oil painting is in t
31 May 1779
National Maritime Museum
'Princessa' (1780), 'Diligente' (1780), 'Monarca' (1780). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the front and side elevations, and sections for the 'made masts' for 'Princessa' (1780), 'Diligente' (1780), ca
May to September 1780
National Maritime Museum
Proposed 'made' main masts for 28 gun ships (1780). No scale. Plan showing the plan for the proposed 'made' main mast with dimensions for a 28 gun ship, to be made from Danzig fir.
May 1780
National Maritime Museum
A chart of the sound and channels from the Nore to Margate Road. 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,
14 May 1781
National Maritime Museum
A new and accurate chart of the mouth of the Thames, and its entrances, viz: the Kings the Queens and South Channels &c from the Nore to Orford Ness and the North Foreland. Improved by James Grosvenor, Pilot.. This chart is bound in Sayer & Bennet
14 May 1781
National Maritime Museum
Jack Oakham throwing out a Signal for an Engagement (caricature). Hand-coloured.
24 May 1781
National Maritime Museum
Jack Oakham throwing out a Signal for an Engagement (caricature). Technique includes etching.; Hand-coloured.; No.1.
Bound in album PAG8512 with prints PAG8514-PAG8647; PAG8649- PAG8666.
24 May 1781
National Maritime Museum
Britania's Assassination or - The Republican's Amusement (caricature). Hand-coloured.
10 May 1782
National Maritime Museum
'Prosperity' (1782) - ex-Mercantle/Fame. Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half breadth for Prosperity (1782), a 22-gun armed Storeship as fitted at Deptford Dockyard. The plan includes a D
14 May 1782
National Maritime Museum
Count de Grasse delivering his sword to the Gallant Admiral Rodney (caricature). Hand-coloured.
27 May 1782
National Maritime Museum
Rodney Triumphant - or Admiral Lee-Shore in the Dumps (caricature). Political Characters & Caricatures of 1762 No.3. Hand-coloured.
31 May 1782
National Maritime Museum
The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 – breaking the line. Inscribed: “To Lord Rodney Adml. of the White, Lord Hood, Sir Francis Samuel Drake Bart. Rear Admls of the Blue, Sir Edmund Affleck Bart. Commodore, The several Captains and Officers
1 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 – the end of the action. Inscribed: “To Lord Rodney Adml. of the White, Lord Hood, Sir Francis Samuel Drake Bart. Rear Admls of the Blue, Sir Edmund Affleck Bart. Commodore, The several Captains and Offi
1 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
The Right Honble Samuel Lord Hood, Rear Admiral of the Blue &c.&c.&c. Print
10 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
The Active Frigate in Stays, in a Light Breeze, off the back of the Isle of Wight. Line engraving depicting the Active hove to with a fishing vessel port side of its bow. This is plate no.9 of book 28 from Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c.
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
The Arethusa Frigate scudding under Foresail in a Storm, with a View of Plymouth, and Maker Church at a distance. A bow quarter view of 'Arethusa' in high winds and very choppy seas, with Plymouth in the background and the church in Maker also v
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. A Calm, with Ships at Anchor, drying their Sails after Wet weather. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.7. Book 28.
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. A Commodore's Ship close haul'd in Fresh Gale, passing the Eddystone Light House. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.2. Book 28.
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. A Man of War in distress lying too under a ballance mizen Stay-sail in a storm at Sun set. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.5. Book 28.
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. A view of the Texel, a Dutch Sea Port on the Coast of Holland, with a Ship on fire by Night. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.6. Book 28.
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. Captain MacBride in the Artois, taking two Dutch Privateers on the Dogger Bank. Inscribed: "Captain McBride in the Artois, taking two Dutch Privateers on the Dogger Bank."
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. Landing Necessaries on a Raft in a Calm after a Storm, from a Wreck left on a Rock at Low water. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.10. Book 28.
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. Paying a Sloops bottom, with a View of a Dock Yard in Southampton River, by Moon light. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.12. Book 28.
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. The Acteon Frigate running into Portsmouth Harbour, after being on shore upon the Shingles; with a View of Blockhouse Fort, and the Isle of Wight at a distance. Technique includes
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. The Ajax, a Man of War, sailing into Portsmouth Harbour, with a View of South Sea Castle. Technique includes engraving.; Plate No.11. Book 28.
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. The Nymphe frigate passing the Round Tower on Portsmouth Point, on her leaving the Harbour, with a View of Spit-head and St Helen's at a distance. Technique includes engraving
19 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Capstan for 74-gun Third Rate, two-dec ker warships.. Scale: 1:16. Plan showing the sections, plans and elevations for a large capstan for 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker warships.
29 May 1783
National Maritime Museum
Every Man has his Hobby Horse. Signed under the pseudonym 'J. Pether'. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
1 May 1784
National Maritime Museum
Four Prints representing the different situations of the Essex..... Plate 1. The 'Essex', 799 tons, was the fourth Indiaman of the name, built by John Perry at Blackwall and launched in 1780. This incident of her dismasting in a violent storm b
4 May 1785
National Maritime Museum
The Essex East Indiaman in the Afternoon of the same Day, taken in Tow by the Byrangore Frigate and carried into Bombay. Plate 3. The 'Essex', 799 tons, was the fourth Indiaman of the name, built by John Perry at Blackwall and launched in 1780.
4 May 1785
National Maritime Museum
The Essex East Indiaman in the Morning after the storm with her Signal of Distress to a ship in sight. Plate 2. The 'Essex', 799 tons, was the fourth Indiaman of the name, built by John Perry at Blackwall and launched in 1780. This print is one
4 May 1785
National Maritime Museum
The Essex East Indiaman Refitted, and at Anchor in Bombay Harbour. Plate IV. The 'Essex', 799 tons, was the fourth Indiaman of the name, built by John Perry at Blackwall and launched in 1780. This print is one of a series of four (PAH0509-0512)
4 May 1785
National Maritime Museum
Sailing among the Hebrides (caricature). Hand-coloured.; Text in English below image.
15 May 1786
National Maritime Museum
A view of London from Flamstead Hill in Greenwich Park. Image framed in an oval. A view over London from the present position of the Wolfe Statue in Greenwich Park; showing figures by the Royal Observatory (left) and on the hill, with ships on the River
22 May 1786
National Maritime Museum
44ft Chain boat (1787). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, section, sheer lines with inboard detail, longitudinal half-breadth, and deck plan for a single-masted forty-four foot chain boat for Deptford Dockyard.
Signed by John Henslow [Surveyo
16 May 1787
National Maritime Museum
'Sir Joseph Banks Bt., President...' (1743-1820). This print, from West's oil portrait of about 1773 now in the Usher Art Gallery, Lincoln, originally bore just the simple title 'Mr Banks' when first issued in that year. This l
1 May 1788
National Maritime Museum
A View of the Cove and Tents of the English at Oroolong Published by G. Nichol, for Capt. Henry Wilson, as the Act directs May 1st 1788. Print
1 May 1788
National Maritime Museum
British East Indiamen, Anchoring in Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope (possibly Ocean 1788). Print
1 May 1788
National Maritime Museum