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Sir John Lawson, Admiral, Slain 1665. Print
1811
National Maritime Museum

Snap (captured 1808). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail and scroll figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Snap (captured 1808), a captured French brig fitted as a 16-gun Brig. The pl
19 June 1811
National Maritime Museum

Snap (captured 1808). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck and lower deck for Snap (captured 1808), a captured French brig fitted as a 16-gun Brig. The plan illustrates the ship prior to being broken up in 1811 at Sheerness. Signed by George Parkin
19 June 1811
National Maritime Museum

The 'Defence' at the Battle of the First of June, 1794. An incident from the five-day battle known as the 'Glorious First of June 1794', during the French Revolutionary War, 1793-1802, between the British fleet under Lord Howe and the
1811
National Maritime Museum

The Brig 'Ariel'. A portrait of a brig shown in three positions, a common convention of ship portraiture. In the centre the vessel is shown in port-broadside view, to the left in stern view and to the right in bow view. The main image shows the
1811
National Maritime Museum

The Cathedral of Mahon, 1811. Mounted in album with PAH3634-PAH3655, PAH3657-PAH3770.
1811
National Maritime Museum

Unnamed 63ft single-masted Sailing Lighter (1812). Scale: 1:32. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for building an unnamed 63ft single-masted Sailing Lighter (1812), at Port
27 December 1811
National Maritime Museum

Unnamed 63ft single-masted Sailing Lighter (1812). Scale: 1:32. Plan showing the upper deck for building a 63ft single-masted Sailing Lighter at Portsmouth Dockyard for use as a stone carrier in Plymouth Sound. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of th
27 December 1811
National Maritime Museum

Unnamed Portuguese 182ft 74-gun Third Rate two decker (no date). Scale: 1:64. Plan showing the body plan with wales outlines, sheer lines with inboard detail and some decoration detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with some deck detail, for an unnamed P
Circa February 1811
National Maritime Museum

View of Hereford Cathedral from the river. Bound with PAD7649-PAD7659, PAD7661-PAD7686. This view of Hereford Cathedral from the river was published on July 31, 1811, by T.Palser.
1811
National Maritime Museum

ALMANACKA
1 January 1811
Vänersborgs museum

Bok
1 January 1811
Skansen

Coast of Yorkshire. Near Whitby. Technique includes etching.
1 Jan 1811
National Maritime Museum

Diopterlinjal med vattenpass
1 January 1811
Tekniska museet

Flaska
1 January 1811
Skansen

Graverad koppartryckplåt
1 January 1811
Tekniska museet

Herrgården på Svanå bruk 1811.
1 January 1811
Tekniska museet

Karta
1 January 1811
Sjöhistoriska museet

Karta
1 January 1811
Postmuseum

London, from Greenwich. Picture in the possession of Walter Fawkes Esqr. of Farnley. A plate from Turner's 'Liber Studiorum', based on his oil of 'London' (Butlin & Joll, no. 97), which he exhibited at his own gallery at his h
1 January 1811
National Maritime Museum

Ritbestick
1 January 1811
Tekniska museet

Ritning
1 January 1811
Marinmuseum

Vals
1 January 1811
Tekniska museet

Swift (purchased 1804). No scale (possibly 1:48). Plan showing an incomplete inboard profile for Swift (1804), a purchased 18-gun Sloop as fitted for a Storeship at Deptford Dockyard, October 1810. Signed by Robert John Nelson [Master Shipwright, Dept
19 January 1811
National Maritime Museum

Swift (purchased 1804). No scale (possibly 1:48). Plan showing the lower deck, with modifications, for Swift (1804) a purchased 18-gun Sloop as fitted for a Storeship at Deptford Dockyard, October 1810. Signed by Robert John Nelson [Master Shipwright,
19 January 1811
National Maritime Museum

Swift (purchased 1804). No scale (possibly 1:48). Plan showing the upper deck for Swift (1804), a purchased 18-gun Sloop as fitted for a Storeship at Deptford Dockyard, October 1810. Signed by Robert John Nelson [Master Shipwright, Deptford Dockyard,
19 January 1811
National Maritime Museum

The Polar Star (caricature). Print
21 Jan 1811
National Maritime Museum

26 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 10-oared 26 ft Yawl to be built at Portsmouth Dockyard. This may be an 1823 copy of the 1811 plan that was sent to Portsmouth, whic
Original dated: 25 January 1811
National Maritime Museum

Captain Henry Inman. Print
31 Jan 1811
National Maritime Museum

26 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 10-oared 26 ft Yawl to be built at Chatham Dockyard. Signed William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
Dated: 22 February 1811
National Maritime Museum

32 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 14 oared, 32 ft Pinnace, to be built at Chatham Dockyard. Signed William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
Dated: 22 February 1811
National Maritime Museum

26 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 10-oared 26 ft Yawl to be built at Sheerness Dockyard. Signed William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
Dated: 25 February 1811
National Maritime Museum

28 ft Pinnace. Scale : 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 14 oared, 28 ft Pinnace, to be built at Sheerness Dockyard. Signed William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
Dated: 25 February 1811
National Maritime Museum

28 ft Pinnace. Scale : 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 14 oared, 28 ft Pinnace, to be built at Woolwich Dockyard. Signed William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
Dated: 25 February 1811
National Maritime Museum

32 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 14 oared, 32 ft Pinnace to be built at Sheerness Dockyard. Signed William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
Dated: 25 February 1811
National Maritime Museum

32 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 14 oared, 32 ft Pinnace to be built at Woolwich Dockyard. Signed William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].
Dated: 25 February 1811
National Maritime Museum

Southampton (1757). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the elevation and plan for the steering apparatus as fitted to Southampton (1757), a 32-gun Fifth Rate Frigate; to an invention of Captain Lawson (Seniority, 21 October 1810, no ship assigned [Steel's Na
27 February 1811
National Maritime Museum

Captn Nicholas Tomlinson, R.N. Print
28 Feb 1811
National Maritime Museum

'Toliapis' (no date). Scale: 1:32. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inbaard detail, longitudinal half-breadth, and deck plan for 'Toliapis', a single-masted forty-two foot Chatham Wherry (no date). Note that the p
post 1811
National Maritime Museum

The Battle of Lissa, 13 March 1811; the 'Bellona' captured. A scene from the Battle of Lissa, part of the Adriatic campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle for possession of the strategically important island of Lissa (also known as Vis), fro
Feb 1812
National Maritime Museum

The Battle of Lissa, 13 March 1811; the British line after wearing to renew the action. A scene from the Battle of Lissa, part of the Adriatic campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle for possession of the strategically important island of Lissa (also
Feb 1812
National Maritime Museum

The Battle of Lissa, 13 March 1811; the start of the action (9am). A scene from the Battle of Lissa, part of the Adriatic campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle for possession of the strategically important island of Lissa (also known as Vis), from w
Feb 1812
National Maritime Museum

To the Officers, Seamen & Marines of His Majesty's Ships Amphion, Cerberus, Volage & Active, This Plate represents...blowing up of the French Commodore, off the Island of Lissa, in the Adriatic, on the 13 March 1811. Hand-coloured.
Feb 1812
National Maritime Museum

Porto Praya in the Island of St Jago. Vignette.
30 Mar 1811
National Maritime Museum

Dorpsweg met huizen (in Duitsland?)
31 March 1811
Rijksmuseum

West India Docks. Copper-plate engraving entitled 'West India Docks', from the artist Samuel Owen's 'The Thames' series, 1809-11. These docks were built in 1799-1802. A view across the import dock with warehouses in the distance.
1 April 1811
National Maritime Museum

Henry, Lord Mulgrave. Print
27 Apr 1811
National Maritime Museum

The Honble John Forbes. Admiral of the Fleet. Print
30 Apr 1811
National Maritime Museum

To The King's Most Excellent Majesty. This Plate, The Death of Lord Viscount Nelson, K.B. is...dedicated.... Print
1 May 1811
National Maritime Museum

The Cumberland Merchant Ship engaging 4 French Lugger Privateers off Folkestone, on 13th Jany 1811. Print.
6 May 1811
National Maritime Museum

Howe (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Howe (1815), a 120-gun First Rate, three-decker, as building at Chatham Dockyard. Signed by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] and Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822].
10 May 1811
National Maritime Museum

Howe (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for Howe (1815), a 120-gun First Rate, three-decker, building at Chatham Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] and Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822].
10 May 1811
National Maritime Museum

Howe (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the middle deck for Howe (1815), a 120-gun First Rate, three-decker, building at Chatham Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] and Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822].
10 May 1811
National Maritime Museum

Howe (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Howe (1815), a 120-gun First Rate, three-decker, building at Chatham Dockyard. The plan includes pencil annotations and planking for the waist gangways. Initialled by William Rule
10 May 1811
National Maritime Museum

Howe (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Howe (1815), a 120-gun First Rate, three-decker, building at Chatham Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] and Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822].
10 May 1811
National Maritime Museum

Portret van Pierre Henry Révoil
14 May 1811
Rijksmuseum

Marine Dabblers. Technique includes etching.
Jun 1811
National Maritime Museum

Inverary - Pier. Loch Fyne. Morning. Technique includes etching.
1 Jun 1811
National Maritime Museum

Patrick Russell M D (Botanist to H.E.I.Co). Print
1 Jun 1811
National Maritime Museum

Fantome (captured 1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Fantome (captured 1810), a captured French privateers. The plan illustrates the ship as taken o
12 June 1811
National Maritime Museum

Fantome (captured 1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck, and lower deck with fore & aft platforms for Fantome (captured 1810), a captured French privateer. The plan illustrates her as taken off prior to being fitted as an 18 gun Brig Sloop
12 June 1811
National Maritime Museum

Conway Castle. Drawn by J. Varley. Etched by W P. Sherlock. Stored in volume with PAD7649-PAD7685.
18 Jun 1811
National Maritime Museum

Volcano in the Sea, as seen from His Majesty's Ship Sabrina, off the Azores, June 19th 1811. original art: drawing
19 Jun 1811
National Maritime Museum

Captn Arthur Forrest R.N. Print
29 Jun 1811
National Maritime Museum

Sketches of various sailing vessels. Mounted with PAF7548-PAF7549.
Jul 1811
National Maritime Museum

The Rt Honble Lord Collingwood. Vice Admiral of the Red Major General of Marines and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Ships in the Mediterranean. Print
1 Jul 1811
National Maritime Museum

Kop van een jongen, naar links
12 July 1811
Rijksmuseum

The fitting of illuminators to gunports in ships (1811). No scale. Plan showing the fitting of illuminators below the scuttles in the ports of warships. Signed by Robert Seppings [Master Shipwright, Chatham Dockyard, 1803-1813; Surveyor of the Navy, 1
26 July 1811
National Maritime Museum

Royal Naval Asylum from Greenwich Park.. Vignette. An aquatint from the 'Naval Chronicle', August 1811, subsequently hand-coloured. It shows the scaffolding in place for the northward extension of Alexander's east wing, which with the west
August 1811
National Maritime Museum

Ships of William the Conqueror, 1066. Technique includes mixed methods.
Aug 1811
National Maritime Museum

Jack, hove down - With a Grog Blossom Fever (caricature). Hand-coloured.; Plate 78. This cartoon makes much play on the drinking habits of sailors. 'Jack' is shown ill in his hammock surrounded by bottles of 'Grog'. The doctor seems re
12 Aug 1811
National Maritime Museum

Jack in a White Squall, Amongst Breakers - on the Lee Shore of St. Catherines (caricature). Hand-coloured.; Page No.79.
16 Aug 1811
National Maritime Museum

Diligent (captured circa 1800). No scale. Plan showing an incomplete inboard profile, the poop deck, upper deck, and lower deck for Diligent (captured circa 1800), a captured French Storeship, used as a Storeship at Woolwich Dockyard. Signed by Edward S
24 August 1811
National Maritime Museum

Hindostan (1804). Scale: 1:96. Plan showing the inboard profile, spar deck, upper deck, gun deck, and orlop deck for Hindostan (1804), a purchased East Indiaman as converted to a Storeship at Woolwich in 1811. The plan also includes further alterations
29 August 1811
National Maritime Museum

Edward Gray Esq Commander RN. Print
31 Aug 1811
National Maritime Museum

Edward Gray Esq, Commander RN. Print
31 Aug 1811
National Maritime Museum

Inigo Jones. Print. Derived, but most probably at second-hand given the date, from the van Dyck formerly in the Walpole collection at Houghton, which was acquired en bloc by Catherine the Great of Russia and is now in the Hermitage. The immediate source i
2 Sep 1811
National Maritime Museum

Enklare hus på Svanå bruk 1811.
6 September 1811
Tekniska museet

'Odin' (1807). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for 'Odin' (1807), a captured Danish Third Rate, as taken off at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1811 prior to being hulked.
October 1811
National Maritime Museum

'Odin' (1807). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for 'Odin' (1807), a captured Danish Third Rate, as taken off at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1811 prior to being hulked.
October 1811
National Maritime Museum

Lord Collingwood. Print
1 Oct 1811
National Maritime Museum

Dryad (1795). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing a part section illustrating the manner in which water is pumped from the water butts in the hold to the tank on the quarter deck as fitted for the Dryad (1795), a 36-gun, Fifth Rate, Frigate. Signed by Joseph Tu
10 October 1811
National Maritime Museum

Weymouth (1804). No scale (probably 1:96). Plan showing pencil modifications (from 1813) to the incomplete inboard profile, spar deck, upper deck, lower deck, and platforms of the Weymouth (1804), a purchased East Indiaman, as converted to a Storeship.
11 October 1811
National Maritime Museum

General Chart of Defence for the Island Banda Neira. Bound with PAG9056 and a page of text.
15 Oct 1811
National Maritime Museum

View of the Island of Banda-Neira... Captured by a force landed from a squadron under the Command of Captain Cole in the morning of the 9th August 1810. Bound with PAG9057 and a page of text.
16 Oct 1811
National Maritime Museum

The Little Belt Sloop of War, Captn Bingham nobly supporting the Honor of the British Flag against the President United States Frigate, May 15th 1811. This coloured aquatint by William Elmes depicts the engagement between the American ‘President&rsq
25 Oct 1811
National Maritime Museum

James, Richard, Dacres, Esqr Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron. Print
31 Oct 1811
National Maritime Museum

'Tortoise' (1807). Scale: 1:96. A plan showing an incomplete inboard profile, upper deck, gun deck (lower), and orlop deck for the 'Tortoise' (1809), a storeship, prior to her 1813 modifications, which are annotated in pencil. Sign
1November 1811
National Maritime Museum

The Battle of Lissa, 13 March 1811; the end of the action. This appears to be a duplicate of PAH8093, where a fuller description is given.
1 Nov 1811
National Maritime Museum

Courier van Amsterdam, 20 november 1811
20 November 1811
Rijksmuseum

Captn Joseph Huddart, F.R.S. Engraved for the European Magazine from an Original Picture in the Possession of Chas Turner Esqr by T. Blood. Print
1 Dec 1811
National Maritime Museum

Brief van Petrus Loosjes, Haarlem 17 december 1811
17 December 1811
Rijksmuseum

Two unnamed 63ft single-masted Sailing Lighters (1812). Scale: 1:32. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for building two unnamed 63ft single-masted Sailing Lighter (1812), a
18 December 1811
National Maritime Museum

Two unnamed 63ft single-masted Sailing Lighters (1812). Scale: 1:32. Plan showing the upper deck for building two unnamed 63ft single-masted Sailing Lighter (1812), at Topsham by Mr Robert Davy for use as stone carriers in Plymouth Sound. Initialled by
18 December 1811
National Maritime Museum

The wreck of HMS Hero in the Texel, 25 December 1811. 'The wreck of HMS Hero in the Texel, 25 Dec 1811' by Thomas Robbert Strickland, Lt, Rn, 1787-1853.
1839
National Maritime Museum

'Minden' (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Minden' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as taken off at Portsmouth Dockyard in
4 November 1812
National Maritime Museum

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