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).
Medal commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Obverse: The Admiral's bust, front view, head, three-quarter right. Full uniform, ribbon over right shoulder, Star, and medal round neck. Legend:
1798
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Medal commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Obverse: The head of Lord Nelson (left), hair tied behind. Legend: 'R . ADMIRAL LORD NELSON . K . B . BORN NOVEMBER MDCCLIV.' (This date is incor
1798
National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating the British victories of 1798. Medal commemorating the British victories of 1798. Obverse: Bust of George III (left), tie-wig. Armour, George round the neck on a ribbon. Legend: 'GEORGIUS III . D : G . M . BR . FR . ET H . REX .
1798
National Maritime Museum
Merchant ship longboats, launches, flat-boats mounting one gun (no date). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the section, inboard profile, and plan proposed for mounting one gun to merchant ship longboats, launches, flat-boats, or any other boat from 40-14ft leng
Possibly 1798
National Maritime Museum
Narcissus (1801), Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1806). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck plan for Narcissus (1801), building at Deptford Dockyard, later alterations relate to Tartar (1801), and for Cornelia (1806), all 32-gun, Fifth Rate Frigates.
September 1798
National Maritime Museum
Narcissus (1801), Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1806),. Scale 1:48. Plan showing the quarter deck and forecastle for Narcissus (1801), built at Deptford Dockyard, and later in 1801 for Tartar (1801), and for Cornelia (1806), all 32-gun, Fifth Rate Frigates.
September 1798
National Maritime Museum
Narcissus (1801), Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1806). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the stern board outline for Narcissus (1801), and later in 1801 for Tartar (1801), and for Cornelia (1806), all 32-gun, Fifth Rate Frigates.
September 1798
National Maritime Museum
Narcissus (1801), Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1808), Doris (cancelled 1806), Syrea (cancelled 1806). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile for Narcissus (1801), and later with alterations for Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1808), Doris (cancelled 1806), Syr
20 March 1798
National Maritime Museum
Narcissus (1801), Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1808), Doris (cancelled 1806), Syrea (cancelled 1806). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile plan for Narcissus (1801), a 32-gun, Fifth Rate Frigate building at Dockyard. Later alterations for Tartar (180
Sepember 1798
National Maritime Museum
Narcissus (1801), Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1808). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with later alterations to gun ports and longitudinal half breadth proposed and approved for Narcissus (1801), and later Tartar (1801), both 32-gun, Fifth
9 January 1798
National Maritime Museum
Narcissus (1801), Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1808). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for Narcissus (1801), a 32-gun, Frigate building at Dockyard, later for Tartar (1801), Cornelia (1808).
September 1798
National Maritime Museum
Narcissus (1801),Tartar (1801),Cornelia (1806). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck plan for Narcissus (1801), building at Deptford Dockyard and later in 1801 for Tartar (1801), and for Cornelia (1806), all 32-gun, Fifth Rate Frigates.
September 1798
National Maritime Museum
Orazio Nelson Contro Ammiraglio della Squadra Blu, e Cavre dell Insigne Ordine del Bagno. Print
1798
National Maritime Museum
Penny token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Penny token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Bust of Admiral Nelson with short hair in uniform (left). Legend: 'ADMIRAL . SR. HORATIO NELSON . K . B.' Reverse: Legend, 'IN .
1798
National Maritime Museum
Penny token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Penny token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Nelson with short hair in uniform (left). Legend: 'ADMIRAL . SR. HORATIO NELSON . K . B.' Reverse: Legend, &
1798
National Maritime Museum
Penny token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Penny token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Nelson with short hair in uniform (left). Legend: 'ADMIRAL . SR. HORATIO NELSON . K . B.' Reverse: Legend, &
1798
National Maritime Museum
Plan of the peninsula and harbour of Chaguaramas, in the Isle of Trinidad, with the position of the British and Spanish squadrons.. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:28 000 (bar). Contents Note: Shows the Spanish fortifications an
1798
National Maritime Museum
Plano del Puerto de Veracruz en la costa ocidental del Seno Mexicano. Single sheet. Engr. Scale: ca. 1:22 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 305 degrees. Variation shown. Scale of one nautical mile. Additional Places: Mexico, Veracruz. Contents Note:
1798
National Maritime Museum
Plano del puerto y ciudad de la Havana. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:14 500 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Meridian of Cadiz. Detailed soundings. Scale in milla maritima. Additional Places: Cuba. Contents Not
1798
National Maritime Museum
Plaque commemorating Admiral Viscount Duncan (1731-1804). Plaque commemorating Admiral Viscount Duncan (1731-1804). Uniface. Bust of Admiral Duncan in a tie-wig, uniform and orders (left). Metal copy of the Wedgwood medallion in blue and white jasper by J
1798
National Maritime Museum
Prince Frederick (captured 1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board decoration, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Prince Frederick (captured 1796), a captured Dutch 66-gun Third Rate. Sh
Circa January 1798
National Maritime Museum
Prince Frederick (captured 1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck (gun deck) for Prince Frederick (captured 1796), a captured Dutch 66-gun Third Rate. She was fitted as a Storeship at Woolwich Dockyard between September 1797 and May 1798.
NMM,
Circa January 1798
National Maritime Museum
Prince Frederick (captured 1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with forward platform for Prince Frederick (captured 1796), a captured Dutch 66-gun Third Rate. She was fitted as a Storeship at Woolwich Dockyard between September 1797 and May
Circa January 1798
National Maritime Museum
Prince Frederick (captured 1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Prince Frederick (captured 1796), a captured Dutch 66-gun Third Rate. She was fitted as a Storeship at Woolwich Dockyard between September 1797 and May 1798.
Circa January 1798
National Maritime Museum
Prince Frederick (captured 1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Prince Frederick (captured 1796), a captured Dutch 66-gun Third Rate. She was fitted as a storeship at Woolwich Dockyard between September 1797 and May 1798.
NMM, Progress B
Circa January 1798
National Maritime Museum
Railleur (captured 1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Railleur (captured 1797), a captured French privateer as fitted at Plymouth as a
June 1798
National Maritime Museum
Railleur (captured 1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Railleur (captured 1797), a captured French privateer, as taken off at Plymouth
June 1798
National Maritime Museum
Railleur (captured 1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck and lower deck for Railleur (captured 1797), a captured French privateer as fitted as a 14-gun Ship Sloop at Plymouth Dockyard.
Signed by John Marshal [Master Shipwright, Plymouth Dockya
June 1798
National Maritime Museum
Railleur (captured 1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck, and fore & aft platforms for Railleur (captured 1797), a captured French privateer as taken off prior to conversion to a 14-gun Ship Sloop.
Signed by John Marshal [Master Shipwright
June 1798
National Maritime Museum
Red Ensign. Fragment of a British naval ensign. Accompanied by a trinket box (AAA0916.1) and handwritten note saying 'Piece of the Red Ensign under which Lord Nelson fought the Battle of the Nile. Torn off the flag which was given by Lord Nelson to B
1798
National Maritime Museum
Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1795-1812. Rear admiral's undress coat worn by Nelson (1758-1805) at the Battle of the Nile in 1798. The coat is of blue wool and features a stand-up collar with non-working buttonholes and two small gilt brass flag offic
1798
National Maritime Museum
Shilling token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Shilling token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in a tie-wig and uniform (left). Legend: 'ADML. LD. NELSON.' Below: 'V
1798
National Maritime Museum
Sir Horatio Nelson K.B Rear Admiral of the Blue. From an original Painting by Abbot in the Possession of Willm Locker Esq Lieut Govr of Greenwich Hospl. Stored in mount with PAD3812.
1798
National Maritime Museum
Sophie (captured 1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board outline with some decoration, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Sophie (captured 1798), a captured French privateer. The plan sh
29 October 1798
National Maritime Museum
Speciel kaart over en deel af den Norske Kyst indbefattende noget af nord leedene, samt heele syd leedet til Berget tilligemed indtobet til Stavanger. Single sheet, engraving. Lighthouses coloured. Scale [1:225,000]. The survey of Norway was carried out a
1798
National Maritime Museum
Terrestrial miniature globe. Terrestrial miniature globe. Geographical details on the sphere show that lands and oceans are not named. This is a so-called 'Stummer Globus' or silent globe. The tracks of Cook's second and third voyages are i
1798
National Maritime Museum
To Isaac Pickering Esqr of Fox Lease Hants this plan of Tortola from actual survey by George King. Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:35 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Graduated map, meridian of Greenwich. Land relief and
1798
National Maritime Museum
Tromp (captured 1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan shopwing the body plan, stern board outline with decoration, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Tromp (captured 1796), a captured Dutch 54-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker
20 April 1798
National Maritime Museum
Tromp (captured 1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the after platform and magazine for Tromp (captured 1769), a captured Dutch 54-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker, prior to fitting as a 24-gun Troopship.
NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 642 states that
April 1798
National Maritime Museum
Tromp (captured 1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Tromp (captured 1769), a captured Dutch 54-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker, prior to fitting as a 24-gun Troopship.
NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 642 states that '
April 1798
National Maritime Museum
Trompeuse (captured 1800). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck and lower deck with hold and platforms for Trompeuse (captured 1800), a captured French privateer, now fitted as an 18-gun Sloop. The ship was taken to Plymouth in May 1800 and laid up;
1800-1803
National Maritime Museum
Vensejo (captured 1797) [alternative spelling: Vincejo]; Port Mahon (captured1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and longitudinal half-breadth for Port Mahon (captured 1798), an 18-gun brig sloop found building
1798
National Maritime Museum
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson. The print is inscribed underneath the oval: "D. Orme Pinx. & Sculp. Historical engraver to his Majesty & Prince of Wales" and at the bottom of the sheet: "Admiral Lord Nelson K.B. Painted by Mr Orme and
1798
National Maritime Museum
West Cowes halfpenny token. West Cowes halfpenny token. Obverse: Draped bust of Charles James Fox (1749-1806) (three-quarters left). Legend: 'WEST COWES HALFPENNY'. Below: '1798'. Reverse: Arms of West Cowes, a chevron engrailed gules
1798
National Maritime Museum
[Vidin on the Danube]. Single sheet. Col. ms. Scale: ca. 1:73 000. Cartographic Note: North at 348 degrees. Additional Places: Bulgaria, Romania. Contents Note: Shows the positions of besieging forces and the Imperial flotilla.
1798
National Maritime Museum
Earl of Sandwich Refusing to leave his ship while on Fire in the Battle of Solebay. Technique includes etching.
Jan 1798
National Maritime Museum
An exact Representation of the Engagement and Defeat of the Dutch Fleet by Admiral Lord Duncan. Print
1 Jan 1798
National Maritime Museum
Chart of Terra Autralis by M. Flinders Commr. of H.M. Sloop Investigator 1798-1803, East Coast, Sheet I. 'Plate VIII top rh corner. Published as the Act directs by G and W Nicol 1st Jany 1814.. Scale: circa 1:1,000,000. Archively repaired chart from
1814
National Maritime Museum
Lord Viscount Duncan (from the Original Picture) Painted by Mr Orme & Presented by his Lordship To Admiral De Winter. Print
1 Jan 1798
National Maritime Museum
An Exact Representation of the Grand Royal Procession to St Paul's on Tuesday Decr 19th 1797 to Return thanks.... for.... Victories obtained by Lord Howe, Lord St Vincent and Lord Viscount Duncan, over France, Spain and Holland. Ludgate Hill. Print
20 Jan 1798
National Maritime Museum
'A new Machine (or Raft) to cover (or protect) the Landing of the French on their intended Invasion of England etc (Rafts 4)'. Hand-coloured print depicting 'A new Machine (or Raft) to cover (or protect) the Landing of the French on their i
Published 29 January 1798
National Maritime Museum
28 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for an 8-oared 28 ft Pinnace.
Annotation dated: February 1798
National Maritime Museum
Destruction of Le Droits de L'Homme... at Daybreak as forced on shore by the two Frigates in Audierne Bay near Brest, with the Indefatigable... throwing up rockets as Signals to her consort the Amazon which was wrecked. Coloured aquatint showing the
February 1798
National Maritime Museum
To the Right Honble the Earl of Derby &c. &c. &c.... this View of Liverpool from the Fort... Inscribed by... Jno Thos Serres. Hand-coloured.; Signed by artist and dated in plate.
Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
To the Worshipful the Mayor & Common Council of Liverpool... this View of Liverpool from the Rock Perch... inscribed by... Jno Thos Serres. Hand-coloured.; Signed by artist and dated in plate.
Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
'The Storm rising; - or - the Republican Flotilla in danger' (caricature). Hand-coloured print 'The Storm rising; - or - the Republican Flotilla in danger (caricature)'.
This is another print responding to the French invasion threat o
Published 1 February 1798
National Maritime Museum
John Smeaton. Civil Engineer F.R.S. Died Oct 28 MDCCLXXXXII. Aged 68 Years. Print
1 Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
Light Breeze. Technique includes etching.; Medium includes pale yellow wash.
1 Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
The Noble Admiral Lord Viscount Duncan. Who so Bravely Beat the Dutch, on the 11th, of October 1797. Technique includes etching.
12 Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
A View of the French Raft, as seen Afloat at St Maloes, in February 1798 (with key) (rafts 8). Print
13 Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
A View of the French Raft, as seen Afloat at St Maloes, in February 1798 (with key). Hand-coloured.; Technique includes etching.
13 Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
Admiral Sir H Nelson K.B. Painted by Mr Orme for the express purpose of introducing into his Historical representation of the Victory Obtained by Lord St Vincent. Print
14 Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
Admiral Sir H. Nelson K.B. Painted by Mr Orme for the express purpose of introducing into his Historical representation of the Victory Obtained by Lord St. Vincent. Print
14 Feb 1798
National Maritime Museum
'Impregnable' (1810). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board outline, sheer lines with stern quarter decoration, and longitudinal half-breath proposed for 'Impregnable' (1810), a 90-gun Second Rate, three-decker.
Signed
16 February 1798
National Maritime Museum
26 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, section, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with inboard detail for a 6-oared 26 ft Yawl. Signed Edward Tippet [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, c1798-?].
Dated: 27 February 1798
National Maritime Museum
'San Damaso' (1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun (lower) deck for 'San Damaso' (1797), a captured Spanish Third Rate, as taken off prior to fitting as a 74-gun, Third Rate, two-decker.
March 1798
National Maritime Museum
'San Damaso' (1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with after platform for 'San Damaso' (1797), a captured Spanish Third Rate, as taken off prior to fitting as a 74-gun, Third Rate, two-decker.
March 1798
National Maritime Museum
'San Damaso' (1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for 'San Damaso' (1797), a captured Spanish Third Rate, as taken off prior to fitting as a 74-gun, Third Rate, two-decker.
March 1798
National Maritime Museum
Cabins for Troop Transport Ships. No scale. Plan showing sections for two, three and four-man cabins aboard two deck ships and frigates as fitted for transporting troops.
March 1798
National Maritime Museum
Eugenia (captured 1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline and some decoration detail, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and long longitudinal half-breadth for Eugenia (captured 1797), a captured French privat
12 March 1798
National Maritime Museum
Eugenie (captured 1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline and some decoration detail, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and long longitudinal half-breadth for Eugenia (captured 1797), a captured French privat
12 March 1798
National Maritime Museum
Eugenie (captured 1797). Scale: 1:96. Plan showing the upper deck and lower deck with platforms for Eugenia (captured 1797), a captured French privateer, as fitted at Plymouth as a 16-gun brig sloop.
Signed by John Marshall [Master Shipwright, Plymouth
12 March 1798
National Maritime Museum
Sir Henry Trollope. A Braver or more Dauntless Spirit Did never float upon the swelling Tide. Shakespear. Print
24 Mar 1798
National Maritime Museum
Bastile-House Greenwich. A view eastward from Greenwich Park of what is now Vanbrugh Castle, built in 1712 on Maze Hill by Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) as his own house when Surveyor of Greenwich Hospital. It was originally one of a surrounding group fo
10 April 1798
National Maritime Museum
William (purchased 1798); Selby (purchased 1798). Scale: 1:96. Plan showing a part inboard profile, upper deck, and fore & aft platforms for William (1798) and Selby (1798), both purchased merchantmen converted to 20-gun Ship Sloops. A copy of this p
Circa April 1798
National Maritime Museum
A Sailor's Return in Peace. A sailor greets his wife with a kiss on returning home from sea, surrounded by their family. See BHC1125 for the original oil (or a preparatory version). This is one of a set of four plates of effectively the same size an
16 Apr 1798
National Maritime Museum
Sailors in a Fight. Entitled 'Sailors in a Fight', this print is inscribed: 'To the British Navy this plate is respectfully dedicated by there [sic] obedient humble Ser[van]t. John Raphael Smith'. It is one of a set of four plates of
16 Apr 1798
National Maritime Museum
Sailors in a storm. This print shows four sailors fighting for their lives in a storm on the deck of a dismasted ship. The deck is at a dramatic angle in the raging sea breaking over it, with the stump of what appears to be the broken mizzen mast clearly
16 Apr 1798
National Maritime Museum
Sailors in Port. Sailors relaxing on the deck of a what is probably a naval ship. They are dancing to the fiddler's music and enjoying the company of girls. Although seamen would often visit taverns and brothels ashore, prostitutes were often brought
16 Apr 1798
National Maritime Museum
'Railleur' (captured 1797). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Railleur' (captured 1797), a captured French Privateer, as taken off at
May 1798
National Maritime Museum
The Village of Almandral in the Bay of Valparaiso with a distant View of the Andes. Print. Possibly after the Sykes who was one of Vancouver's midshipmen (N Rigby 6/04)
1 May 1798
National Maritime Museum
'Impregnable' (1810). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) for 'Impregnable' (1810), a 90-gun Second Rate, three-decker, building at Chatham Dockyard. The plan includes pencil outlines of deck planking.
Signed by John H
15 May 1798
National Maritime Museum
'Impregnable' (1810). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for 'Impregnable' (1810), a 90-gun Second Rate three-decker building at Chatham Dockyard. The plan includes diagonal riders and bracing, which may be a later addition t
15 May 1798
National Maritime Museum
'Impregnable' (1810). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the middle deck for 'Impregnable' (1810), a 90-gun Second Rate, three-decker, building at Chatham Dockyard. The plan includes pencil outlines of deck planking.
Signed by John Henslow [Sur
15 May 1798
National Maritime Museum
'Impregnable' (1810). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for 'Impregnable' (1810), a 90-gun Second Rate, three-decker, building at Chatham Dockyard. The plan includes pencil annotations relating to the
15 May 1798
National Maritime Museum
'Impregnable' (1810). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for 'Impregnable' (1810), a 90-gun Second Rate, three-decker building at Chatham. The plan includes pencil outlines for some of the deck planking.
Signed by
15 May 1798
National Maritime Museum
'Impregnable' (1810). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck plan for 'Impregnable' (1810), a 90-gun Second Rate three-decker, building at Chatham Dockyard.
Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806] and William Rule [S
15 May 1798
National Maritime Museum
Death of Capt Hood in the.... action.... off Brest 21st of April 1798 between HMS Mars of 74 guns and the French ship l' Hercule with the same..... Print
15 May 1798
National Maritime Museum
Rehearsal of a French Invasion as Performed before the Invalids at the Islands of St Marcou on the Morning of ye 7 of May 1798 (caricature). Hand-coloured.
18 May 1798
National Maritime Museum