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Ackermann, Rudolph
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(Recto) The 'Napoléon', French 100-gun screw ship, and the 'Jupiter', French 80, in Besika Bay, July 1853; (verso) a coastal magazine(?) on a headland, 21 May 1853 (Drawing)
(Recto) Inside the Harbour at Malta, 17 April 1852; (Verso) HMS 'Trafalgar' in Grand Harbour, Malta, 11 March 1852 (Drawing)
(Recto) The Plain of Athens, October 1852 (continuation to left on verso of PAI0876); (verso) the Bay of Salamis from the Piraeus road (Drawing)
(Recto) The 'Sans Pareil' in Besika Bay, 3 October 1853 and the French steamer 'Mogador' towing the French 'Valmy' into the Dardanelles, 29 October 1853; (Verso) broadside studies of the French 'Jupiter', 'Jena' and 'Ville de Paris' drying sails (Drawing)
The island of Tenedos, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, from the site of Troy (Drawing)
HMS Mutine passing to windward of HMS Helena in a sailing trial, 1st September 1845 (Drawing)
Sketches of eleven sailing vessels, two boats and a man (Drawing)
Sketch of a topsail schooner running before the wind (Drawing)
Sketch of a shipwrecked survivors clinging to wreckage (Drawing)
Sketch of a Scotsman astride a boat's bow, playing the pipes (Drawing)
Sketch of three men hunting, possibly harpooning a whale (Drawing)
The Charge through the Columns at full speed. Shows HMS Defence, Pallas, Achilles, Warrior, Bellerophon, Royal Oak, Minotaur & Penelope (the Channel Squadron) (Drawing)
Study of a seaman pulling on a rope (Drawing)
(Recto) Gibraltar from the Queen of Spain's Chair, 22 January 1853; (verso, undated) St Angelo and Dockyard Creek, Malta (Drawing)
H.M.S. Queen, 110 guns, being towed out of Malta Harbour by H.M. Steam vessel Virago Jany 16th 1844 (Print)
The French and English Fleets at Besika Bay, June 1853 (Drawing)
H.M.S. Queen, leaving Malta (Print)
(Recto) HMS 'Bellerophon' off Cape Carthage, 26 April 1852; (Verso) Fort St Elmo and the entrance to the Grand Harbour, Malta, 20 March 1852 (Drawing)
(Recto) The English fleet off the entrance to the Dardanelles; (verso) the French and English fleets in Besika Bay, October 1853 (Drawing)
Caique off Hydra. St Angelo Malta (Drawing)
The Castle of Europe, entrance to the Dardanelles, Cape Troy and Bankin Bay, Turkey, from the south (Drawing)
Castle of Asia Entrance of Dardanelles (Drawing)
Explosion of the United States Steam Frigate Missouri at Gibraltar, Augt 26th 1843 (Print)
Annotated topographical view of Ora Island, probably in the Mediterranean (Drawing)
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