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Coins

Commemorative medals

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840

Orders and medals

Recent acquisitions

The Naval Gold Medal

Fine art

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4. Astronomy and print

Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)

Caricatures

Green Blackwall collection

Herschel family

Lieutenant Gabriel Bray (1750–1823)

Maritime Art Greenwich

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Miniatures

Nicholas Pocock

Oil paintings

Opium Wars

Popular Astronomy

Prints, drawings and watercolours

Recent acquisitions

Sketchbooks and albums

Telescopes Online Gallery

The Herschels as collectors

The Opium Wars

Van de Velde drawings

Type

astronomical t&e: telescope, galilean

Atlas

Atlas oversize

Clinometer

Coat of Arms

Coat of arms

commemorative artifact: dish

Dish

documentary artifact: globe, celestial

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial

Drawing

drawings

Figurehead

Frame model

Full hull model

Full hull model; Navy Board model; Rigged model

Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set

Galilean telescope

Medal

Mezzotint

Miniature

Naval reward

Navy Board, Skeleton model

Navy Board model

Oil Painting

Oil Paintings

original art: drawing

original art: print

original art: tapestry

other structure: port, Barbary

Painting

personal symbol: coat of arms

Portable telescope

Rigged model

Sails set

surveying & navigational t&e: clinometer

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, surveying

Surveying compass

Table globe

Tapestry

Telescope

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, universal equinoctial

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, universal equinoctial ring

Universal equinoctial ring dial

water transport: cargo vessel: merchantman

water transport: cargo vessel: merchantman (Netherlands)

water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 30 gun ship (Netherlands)

water transport: fighting vessel: 46 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 48 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 58-72 gun ship (Netherlands)

water transport: fighting vessel: 90-98 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: man o' war (UK)

water transport: fighting vessel: pirate (Barbary)

water transport: fighting vessel: privateer (UK)

water transport: fighting vessel: warship (Netherlands)

water transport: fishing vessel: fishing boat

water transport: fishing vessel: fishing boat (mussel)

water transport: model, vessel: skeleton model(decked: equipped: rigged)

water transport: model, vessel: skeleton model(decked: rigged: sails set)

water transport: passenger vessel: ferry (Netherlands)

water transport: recreation vessel: yacht

water transport: sailing vessel (Dutch)

water transport: service vessel: pilgrim ship (Venice)

water transport: unknown function: brigantine (Mediterranean)

water transport: unknown function: galjoot (Netherlands)

water transport: unknown function: hooker

water transport: unknown function: kaag (Netherlands)

water transport: unknown function: ship (Algerine)

water transport: unknown function: ship (Netherlands)

water transport: unknown function: ship (UK)

water transport: unknown function: weyschuit (Netherlands)

water transport: yacht

water transport: yacht (Netherlands)

water transport: yacht, bezan (Netherlands)

water transport: yacht, ketch rigged (HMS)

water transport: yacht, royal (HMY)

water transport: yacht, States (Netherlands)

water transport accessory: figurehead(bust)

Materials

brass

brown ink

brush and grey wash

chalk, black

copper

copper panel

copper plate engraved

cotton

cream, medium, moderately textured, handmade, antique laid paper

cream, medium, moderately textured, handmade, laid paper.

cream, medium, slightly textured, handamde

cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper

cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid (est.) paper

cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid paper

ebony

elm

engraving

etching & mezzotint, sea-green

fruitwood

gilt

gilt-brass

glass

graphite

graphite & grey wash

graphite & wash, blue & grey

graphite & wash, grey

Graphite strengthened with pen and brown ink

grey wash

Grisaille (pen and brush on canvas)

grisaille on canvas

grisaille on panel

hand-coloured

ink

ink, brown

ivory

ivory?

leather

limewood

mezzotint

mica

offset

offset & graphite

oil

oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

oil on canvas, frame

oil on oak panel

oil on panel

oil on panel using pen and brush

organic: silk

organic: wool

paint

paper

papier mache

pen

pen & ink

pen & ink, brown

pen & ink, brown & wash, grey

pen and brown ink

pen and brown ink, brush and grey wash

pen and brown ink, brush and grey wash, graphite

pen and brown ink, brush and grey wash, graphite underdrawing

pen and brown ink, graphite, brush and grey wash

Pen and brown ink, pen and black ink (border)

pencil

plaster

silver

steel

varnish

vellum

wash

wash, grey

wood

wood:oak

Display Location

Display - QH

Display - Traders Gallery

Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery

Not on display

Creator

Abbott, after Lemuel Francis

Abeele, Peter van

Adolfszoon, C.

Anthonisz, Aert

Backhuysen, Ludolf

Beerstraaten, Johannes

Beerstraten, Jan Abrahamsz

Berckman, Hendrick

Bles, Herri met den

Bol, Cornelis

Bol, Ferdinand

Brueghel, Jan

Circle of Jan Brueghel, the Elder

Collier, Edwaert

Cunigham, Jacob

Dahl, Michael

Danckerts, Hendrick

Diest, Willem Hermansz van

Eertvelt, Andries van

English School, 17th century

Faber, Johan

Flessiers, attributed to Tobias

Francken, Frans

Gascar, Henri

Girtin, Thomas

Goos, Pieter

Greenhill, John

Hondius, Jodocus

Kauxdorf, Andreas

Kirkall, Elisha

Kneller, Godfrey

Knyff, Jacob

Largilliere, Nicolas de

Lely, Peter

Loggan, David

Metz, Coenraad

Monamy, Peter

Mulier, Pieter

Müller, O.

Netherlandish School, 17th century

Peeters, Bonaventura

Poitterin, Edmond Modeste Eugene

Poittevin, Eugene Modest Edmond Le

Pool, J.

Porcellis, Jan

Porcellis, Julius

Poyntz, Thomas

Richardson, Jonathan

Roettier, John

Serres, Dominic

Sharpe, Charles William

Sibelius, Gerard

Smith, J.

Smith, John

Staets, Hendrick

Storck, Abraham

Stubly, T.

the Younger, after Willem van de Velde,

Thompson, Richard

Turner, Joseph Mallord William

unidentified

Unidentified artist

Unknown

Veen, Adriaen

Velde, Cornelis van de

Velde, Pieter van den

Velde, style of Willem van de

Velde, Willem van de, the Elder

Velde, Willem van de, the Younger

Verbeeck, Cornelisz

Verelst, Simon

Virtue, George

Vlieger, Simon de

Vorsterman, Johannes

Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz

Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz van

Wiley, Kehinde

Willaerts, Adam

Places

Amsterdam

England

Germany or Netherlands

London

Mortlake

Netherlands

Unknown

Events

Death of Admiral Kortenaar, 1665

Eighty Years' War: Battle in the Bay of Matanzas, 1628

Embarkation of King Charles II at Scheveningen, 1660

Embarkation of William of Orange at Helvoetsluys, 1688

First Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Scheveningen, 1653

Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War: Battle of Lepanto, 1571

Great Storm, 1703

Opening of the Royal Palace of Amsterdam, 1655

Second Anglo-Dutch War: Attack on Harwich, 1667

Second Anglo-Dutch War: Attack on the Medway, 1667

Second Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Lowestoft, 1665

Second Anglo-Dutch War; 1665-1667

Second Anglo–Dutch War: Four Days Fight, 1666

Sweden-Denmark War: Battle of The Sound, 1658

Third Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Solebay, 1672

Third Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Texel, 1673

Third Anglo-Dutch War: Battles of Schooneveld, 1673

Third Anglo-Dutch War: Second Peace of Westminster, 1674

Vessels

Amsterdam (1594)

Anson (1781)

Brederode (1644)

Charlotte (1677)

Duyfhen

Eendracht (1653)

Eenhorn 1625

Essen fl.1667 [Dutch navy]

Fortuin (fl.1653)

Gouden Leeuw (1666)

Gouden Leeuw 1654

Hampshire 1653 [British navy]

Hercules fl.1634

Hollandia

Isabella 1683 [HMY]

Kingfisher 1675

Leiderdorp 1667? [Dutch navy]

Mary (1677)

Mauritius

Oosterwijk (1653)

Portsmouth 1649 [British navy]

Portsmouth 1674

Portsmouth 1674 [British navy]

Resolution (1667)

Royal Escape 1660 [British]

Royal Escape fl.1600

Royal James (1671)

Royal Prince [British navy]

Royal Sovereign (1701)

Royal Sovereign 1701 [British navy]

Saint. Michael (1669)

Saint Andrew (1622)

Vereenigde Provincien (1643)

Vrede (1650)

Walcheren (1665)

Wassenaar (1666)

Woolwich 1675

Wulpenburg ca.1659? [Dutch navy]

Zeven Provincien (1665)

Exhibition

Art for the Nation

Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames

Samuel Pepys: Plague, Fire, Revolution

Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude

The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea

Traders: The East India Company and Asia

Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits

Turmoil and Tranquillity

Unseen: The Lives of Looking by Dryden Goodwin

People

Algerine Corsairs

Algerine Fleet

Beach, Richard

Brahe, Tycho

British Fleet

Cardiff Royal Infirmary

Clements, John

Clements, Mrs

Danckerts, Hendrick

Davies, John

Denmark: Navy

Dutch East India Company

Dutch Fleet

English/French Fleet

Fisher Harding

Forbes, John

French Navy

Galen, Jan Van

Ghent, Willem Joseph van

Greenwich Hospital Collection

Heemskerck, Jacob Van

Hein, Piet Pieterzoon

Holles, Frescheville

Holmes, Robert

Hudson, Henry

Jonge, M. J. de

King Charles II

King George IV

King James II and VII

King William III

King William IV

Kortenaer, Egbert Bartholomeuszoon

Monamy, Peter

Montagu, Edward

Netherlands: Navy

Pepys, Samuel

Petrus Plancius, Petrus

Princess Mary, Consort of Prince William II of Orange

Queen Mary II

Queen Mary of Modena, Consort of James II

Roettier, John

Royal Navy

Ruyter, Michel Adriaenszoon de

Spence, Robert

Swedish Navy

Tromp, Luitenant-Admiraal Cornelis van

Velde, Willem van de, the Elder

Velde, Willem van de, the Younger

Walpole family

With, Witte Corneliszoon de

Century

15th

16th

17th

18th

21st

unknown

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PAH8400; Charles II's visit to the Combined French and English Fleets at the Nore, 6 June 1672 (recto)

Charles II's visit to the Combined French and English Fleets at the Nore, 6 June 1672 (Drawing)

Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter, 1607-76, Lieutenant-Admiral-General of the United Provinces (Painting)

Portrait of Anna van Gelder (Painting)

Ships Passing a Windmill (Painting)

PAI7579; Portrait of the 'St Michael' (recto)

Portrait of the 'St Michael' (Drawing)

The Battle of Solebay, 28 May-7 June 1672 (Drawing)

PAH3837; Portrait of the 'Vrede' (recto)

Portrait of the 'Vrede' (Drawing)

Carved coat of arms of James II (1633-1701) as Duke of York (Coat of Arms)

PAF6562; Sketch plans of interior fittings and stern (for a yacht to be built for the Van de Veldes) (recto)

Sketch plans of interior fittings and stern (for a yacht to be built for the Van de Veldes) (Drawing)

A View of Greenwich and the Queen's House from the South East, circa 1670

View of Greenwich and the Queen's House from the south-east (Painting)

PAF6563; Sketch sheer plan (for a yacht to be built for the Van de Veldes) (recto)

Sketch sheer plan (for a yacht to be built for the Van de Veldes) (Drawing)

PAF6573; Decorated mullion for stern (for yacht to be built for the Van de Veldes) (recto)

Decorated mullion for stern (for yacht to be built for the Van de Veldes) (Drawing)

Naval and military reward medal; obverse

Naval and military reward medal (Naval reward)

PAH3832; Portrait of the 'Wulpenburg' (recto)

Portrait of the 'Wulpenburg' (Drawing)

Telescope (Portable telescope)

PAF7028; Studies of wind and sun in a heavy sea (recto)

Studies of wind and sun in a heavy sea (Drawing)

The English Yacht 'Portsmouth' at Anchor (Painting)

PAF7023; A fore topsail and a course with sheets let fly (recto)

A fore topsail and a course with sheets let fly (Drawing)

PAF7001; Two ships driving ashore (recto)

Two ships driving ashore (Drawing)

Jonah and the Whale (Painting)

Medal commemorating the Battle of Lowestoft, 1665; obverse

Medal commemorating the Battle of Lowestoft, 1665 (Medal)

BHC0902; An English ship and a hooker at sea in a gale with other ships

An English ship and a hooker at sea in a gale with other ships (Painting)

MEC0027; The obverse side of a medal commemorating Admiral Hein and the capture of the Spanish silver fleet off Matanzas,1628

Medal commemorating Admiral Hein and the capture of the Spanish silver fleet off Matanzas, 1628 (Medal)

PAH1794; Portrait of the 'Leiderdorp' (recto)

Portrait of the 'Leiderdorp' (Drawing)

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