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Astronomical and navigational instruments
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Loose maps and charts: general collection
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Portolans and loose charts on vellum
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Armillary planetarium
Armillary sphere
astronomical t&e: cosmosphere
astronomical t&e: planetarium, armillary
astronomical t&e: planetarium: orrery
astronomical t&e: sphere, armillary
astronomical t&e: tellurian
Banner
Broad pennant
Burgee
Case
cat-o'-nine-tails
Cat-o'-nine-tails
Catalogue
Celestial globe
Celestial pocket globe
ceremonial artifact: banner
ceremonial artifact: burgee
ceremonial artifact: colour
ceremonial artifact: colour(fragment)
ceremonial artifact: ensign
ceremonial artifact: ensign, merchant
ceremonial artifact: ensign, naval
ceremonial artifact: ensign, naval(fragment)
ceremonial artifact: flag
ceremonial artifact: flag, house
ceremonial artifact: flag, house(fragment)
ceremonial artifact: flag, junk
ceremonial artifact: flag, national
ceremonial artifact: flag, national(fragment)
ceremonial artifact: flag, national ?
ceremonial artifact: flag, official
ceremonial artifact: flag, sledge
ceremonial artifact: flag ?
ceremonial artifact: jack
ceremonial artifact: jack(fragment)
ceremonial artifact: jack ?
ceremonial artifact: pennant
ceremonial artifact: pennant, broad
ceremonial artifact: pennant, commissioning
ceremonial artifact: pennant, junk
ceremonial artifact: pennant, name
ceremonial artifact: pennant, official
ceremonial artifact: standard
Civil ensign
Clockwork globe
Colour
Command flag
Command flag
Commissioning pennant
Cosmosphere
dividers
documentary artifact: globe, celestial
documentary artifact: globe, celestial(reproduction)
documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, clockwork
documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, hand
documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, miniature
documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, table
documentary artifact: globe, moon: selenographis
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial(tellurion & lunarium)
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial: globe, clockwork
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial: globe, hand
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial: globe, miniature
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial: globe, pocket
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial: globe, silent
documentary artifact: ship plan: hold
documentary artifact: ship plan: section
drafting t&e: dividers
Drawing
Ensign
Facsimile globe
fishing & trapping t&e: flenser, whaling(blubber spade?)
Flag
flenser, whaling
Floor globe
Globe gores
Hand globe
House flag
Islamic globe
Jack
knife, pocket
knife in sheath
Lithograph
Lunar globe
Map
medical & psychological t&e: chest, medicine
medical & psychological t&e: saw
Medicine chest
Miniature globe
Miniature globe case base
Miniature table globe sphere
Name pennant
National flag
Naval ensign
Naval ensign+
original art: drawing
original art: print
Orrery
Pennant
personal gear: knife, pocket
personal gear: knife in sheath
personal symbol: coat of arms
Photographic print
Planetarium
Planetarium, armillary
Pocket globe
Pocket Globe
Pocket globe case
pricker, sail
Print
prints
regulative & protective t&e: cat-o'-nine-tails
regulative & protective t&e: cat-o'-nine-tails(replica)
regulative & protective t&e: cat-o'-nine-tails(sealed pattern)
Selenographia
Sextant
shipbuilding t&e: pricker, sail
Signal flag
Sledge flag
Standard
State ensign
State flag
surgical saw
surveying & navigational t&e: sextant
Table globe
Technical drawing
Tellurion
Tellurium
Terrestial pocket globe
Terrestrial globe
Terrestrial pocket globe
timekeeper: dial
visual communication t&e: flag, signal
Watch indicator
water transport: fighting vessel: dinghy ?
water transport: launch
water transport: recreation vessel: barge, champion
water transport: service vessel: barge, admiral's
water transport: service vessel: depot ship, submarine (HMS)
water transport: service vessel: jolly boat
water transport: service vessel: slaver, African
water transport: service vessel: transport vessel
water transport: unknown function: barge
water transport: unknown function: cutter (2nd)
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aquatint
aquatint & etching, hand-coloured
aquatint, hand-cloured, with etching
aquatint, hand-coloured
aquatint, hand-coloured and partly glazed with gum-arabic
aquatint and etching, hand-coloured
aquatint with engraving, hand-coloured
aquatint with etching, hand-coloured
baize
black chalk
Black chalk, brush and grey wash
black chalk highlights
black ink
blue, medium, moderately textured, handmade, antique laid paper
blue, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique, laid paper
blue, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
blue, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid (est.) paper
blue, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid paper
blue-fibred, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid paper
blue ink
brass
brown wash
brush and brown wash
brush and colour wash
brush and grey/blue wash
brush and grey/ green wash
brush and grey wash
Brush and grey wash, graphite
brush and grey wash, graphite
brush and wash
buff, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
card
cardboard
cellulose nitrate lacquer
cloth
coated: gilded
compressed card
compressed cardboard
copper-engraved
copper-plate engraved
copper alloy
copper plate
copper plate engraved
cotton
cotton blend
cream, medium, handmade, laid paper
cream, medium, handmade, plate paper
cream, medium, moderately textured, handmade, antiqe laid paper
cream, medium, moderately textured, handmade, antique laid paper
cream, medium, moderately textured, handmade, laid paper
cream, medium, moderately textured, handmade, laid paper.
cream, medium, moderately textured, handmade laid paper
cream, medium, slighhtly textured, handmade, laid (est.) paper
cream, medium, slighly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
cream, medium, slightly textured, handamde
cream, medium, slightly textured, handamde, laid paper
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, (laid paper)
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
Cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
cream ,medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
cream, medium ,slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
cream, medium, slightly textured,handmade, antique laid paper
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper.
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid (?) paper
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid(?) paper
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid (est.) paper
cream, medium ,slightly textured, handmade, laid (est.) paper
cream, medium,slightly textured, handmade, laid (est.) paper
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid (est.) paper pasted on card
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid paper
cream, medium ,slightly textured, handmade, laid paper
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid paper.
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid paper washed with brown
cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade laid paper
cream, medium, slightly texured, handmade, antique laid paper
cream, medium, smooth, handmade, laid (est.) paper
cream, medium, smooth, handmade, laid paper
cream, medium- thin, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
cream, medium thick, moderately textured, handmade, laid paper
cream, thin (est.), slightly textured, handmade, laid paper.
cream, thin, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
crepe
embossed paper
embroidered
engraved
engraving
engraving & etching, hand-coloured
engraving, hand-coloured
engraving, hand-coloured stipple
engraving, with etching, hand- coloured
engraving with etching, hand-coloured
etching
etching, hand-coloured
etching, hand coloured
etching, tinted, hand-coloured, acquatint
etching, with hand-colouring
etching and aquatint, hand-coloured
etching and engraving, hand-coloured
etching with aquatint, hand-coloured
etching with engraving, hand-coloured
fabric
felt
Fibre-based photographic print from a black and white negative
fish skin
gilded
gilded-leather
gilt
gilt brass
glass
gold
graphite
graphite, brush and grey wash
graphite highlights
graphite hightlights
green wash
grey wash
hand
hand-coloured
hand - coloured
hand-coloured aquatint
hand-coloured aquatint or stipple engraving
hand-coloured chromolithograph
hand-coloured engraving
hand-coloured engraving on paper
hand-coloured etching
hand-coloured etching, tinted
hand-coloured etching and stripple on paper
hand-coloured lithograph
hand -coloured lithograph
hand-coloured lithograph
hand-coloured lithography
hand-coloured lithograpy
hand-coloured photogravure
hand-coloured print
hand-coloured stipple engraving
hand-colour lithography
hand-painted
hand-sewn
hand-tinted
hand-tinted, scanned and printed as giclee print on Hahnemühle Matt Fine Art Rag Paper
hand coloured
hand coloured aquatint
hand coloured ink wash
hand coloured lithography
handcolur washes
hand dyed
hand sewn
ink
ink, with hand coloration
ink technical drawing
iron
iron alloy
ivory
lacquer
laminated card
laquer
lead
lead (?)
leather
linen
Linen backed paper
lithograph
lithograph, hand-coloured
lithograph, hand- coloured
lithograph with additional hand colouring
lithograph with hand colouring
machine sewn
mahogany handle, lignum vitae
manuscript
mauve wash
metal
metal: brass
metal: brass [handles]
metal: brass [handle]
metal: copper
metal: iron [blade]
metal: silver:
metal: steel
metal: steel, synthetic handle
metal: steel [blade]
mezzotint, hand-coloured
mezzotint, hand-coloured, with some etching
offset
offset (graphite)
offset (graphite) [possibly]
oil paint
organic: baize
organic: cord [tails]
organic: cotton
organic: horn [handle]
organic: ivory [drawer knobs]
organic: leather [thongs]
organic: linen
organic: rope [lashes]
organic: twine
organic: wood [handle]
organic: yarn
paint
painted
painted wood, cut-metal hand
pape
papeir mache
paper
paper - printed/hand coloured, leather covered boards
papier
papier-mache
papier mache
papier machet
pen & ink & watercolour [? or hand-coloured etching]
pen and black ink
pen and black ink, brush and grey wash, graphite underdrawing, white highlights
pen and brown ink
pen and brown ink, brush and black ink, brush and grey wash, graphite highlights
pen and brown ink, brush and black ink, graphite
pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, brush and grey wash
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
pen and brown ink, graphite, brush and grey wash
pen and brown ink, graphite underdrawing
pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, brush and brown wash
pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, brush and grey wash (highlights and background), graphite
pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, brush and grey wash, graphite
pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, brush and grey wash, graphite underdrawing
pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, brush and grey wash, graphite underdrawing . Cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid paper.
pen and brown ink corrections
pen and brown ink highlight
pen and ink
plaster
printed
printed: batik
printed paper
rope (tails)
satin
sepia diazo print
sewn, machine
shark skin
sharkskin
shark sking
silk
silk blend
silver
silvered brass
soft-ground etching with aquatint, hand-coloured
stamped
steel
Stipple engraving, hand-coloured
stipple plate engraved
synthetic blend
tan, medium, moderately textured, handmade, laid paper
tan, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid paper
tinted hand-coloured lithograph
twine
two butt- joined cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid papers
two cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid papers butt joined
two cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid papers pasted together
two joined cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid papers
two pasted cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, antique laid papers
varnish
velvet
wash
white heightening
wood
wood (handle)
wood: mahogany
wood [handle]
wool
wool blend
woven: damask
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Abel, Carl
Ackermann & Co
Ackermann, Rudolph
Adams
Adams, Dudley
Adams, George
Adams, Jack
Adams, T
Adlard, Henry
after Herman Moll
Allen, J. B.
Andrews, George
Andrews, George Henry
Anich, Peter
Anonymous
Anonymous (after Moll)
Apostool, Cornelis
Ash, D.
Atkinson, John Augustus
Baillie, William
Baily, James
Baldwin, William Thomas
Ballisat, George
Banks, Joseph
Bardin
Barker, Henry Aston
Barker, W. Bligh
Barker, William Bligh
Bartolozzi, Francesco
Bauer, Johann Bernard
Baxter, Thomas
Beestheemskerck, van
Bellamy, C.
Benjamin Edgington Ltd
Benoist, Ph
Bernard Lemercier & Co
Berry, William
Berthet, H
Birch, Thomas
Blaeu, Willem Jansz
Bluck
Blyth, Robert
Bowles, Carington
Bowles, John
Bowyer, Robert
Boxer, J.
Boydell, John
Bradshaw
Breton, Louis Le
British School
British School, 18th century
Brown, after M.
Bry, Auguste
Brydon, John
Bufford, J H
Bull, K
Burgis, Thomas
Burn, H
Burn, Henry
Burt, Albin R.
Busk, Hans
Butcher, J.
Butland, G. W.
Byrne, William
C., H. C.
Callcott, Augustus Wall
Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
Campbell & Fergusson
Carpenter, N.
Carrick, R
Cary, John
Cary, William
Casella, Louis
Cassini, Giovanni Maria
Castle, Charles
Cattin, Jean Baptiste
Ceulen, Jan Jansz van
Chamberlain, William
Chambers, George
Charles Price; John Senex
Charles Smith & Son
Chassereau, Peter
Chevanne
Ciceri, Eugene
Clark
Clark, I.
Clark, I H
Clark, J. H.
Clark, William
Collyer, Josiah
Colom, Jacob Aertsz
Conde, John
Condy, Nicolas Matthew
Cooke, George
Coronelli, Vincenzo
Craig, William Marshall
Cribb, Robert, & Sons
Cruikshank, George
Cruikshank, Isaac
Cundee, James
Currier & Ives
Cushee, Richard
Dale, R.
Daniell, William
Daumont
Davidson, Thomas
Dawe, Henry Edward
Day & Haghe
Day & Son
Day, W.
Dayes, Edward
Delamarche, Charles-Francois
Delisle, Guillaume
Deroi
Dibdin, Charles
Dighton, Robert
Dodd, Robert
Doetechum, Baptista
Donaldson, W.
Doppelmayr, Johann Gabriel
Drazowa, van
Droosten, Allan & Co
Dubourg, M.
Dudley Adams
Duncan, Edward
Dunn, Samuel
Durell, Philip
Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy
E. Gambart & Co
Eckstein, Johann
Eder, Tobias
Editions Alecto
Edye, E.
Eimmart, Georg Christoph
Elliot, T
Elmes, William
Endicott & Co.
Engelmann & Cie
Engelmann, Graf, Coindet, & Co
Evans, B. B.
Evans, George William
Everett, (Herbert Barnard) John
Faden, William
Fairburn, John
Fairland, Charles Henry
Fairland, Thomas
Farington, Joseph
Ferguson, James
Fergusson, James
Feuille, Jacques de La
Few, J L
Fores, S. W.
Fores, Samuel William
Forster & Co.
Fortin, Jean
Foster, William
Franklin, Jane
Frans Buffa & Zonen
Freeman & Woodfall
Freville
Frisius, Gemma
Fry, Edmund
Fry, Thomas
Furbor, Thomas
G. Webster, G
Gadola
Gallina, G
Gambart, Jean Joseph Ernest Theodore
Garneray, Ambrose-Louis
Gauci, Paul
Gilbert
Gilbert, G.
Gillard, T.
Gillray, James
Godby, James
Gold, Joyce
Goldar, Jabez
Gordon, Leah
Gosse, Thomas
Gosselin
Grant, C. J.
Greenwoods
Greuter, Matthaeus
H, J D
Haghe, Louis
Hall
Harding
Harding, Edward
Harding, James Duffield
Harding, S.
Hardy, Jacques
Harris, John
Havell, Daniel
Havell, Frederick James
Havell, Robert
Havell, William
Havell, William & Frederick
Heath, Henry
Henry Gastineau
Heyden, Gaspard van der
Hill, Nathaniel
Himely
Hinde, John
Hinton, A.
Hodges, William
Hodgson, W.
Hogarth, J.
Holland, William
Homann, Johann Baptist
Hondius, Jodocus
Howitt, Samuel
Huggins, William John
Hullmandel, Charles Joseph
Humphrey, H.
Humphrey, W
Hunt, C.
Ibbetson, Julius Caesar
II, Isaac Habrecht
Itsekri People
J. G. Campbell & Co
J. Harrison & Co.
J. Robins & Sons
James Ferguson
James Kirkwood & Sons
James S. Vertue & Co Ltd
James Whittle & Richard Holmes Laurie
Janssonius, Johannes
Jeakes, Joseph
Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier
Jenkins, J.
Johann Bernard Bauer
John & Arthur Arch
John & William Cary
John B. Day, John B
John Payne Ltd.
Johnston, J.
John William Edy, John William
Jones, Samuel
Jones, William
Josiah Taylor, Josiah
Kell, Bros
Kendrick, J.
King, Richard
Klinger, Johann Georg
Knell, William Adolphus
Knight, W.
Lambe, R.C.
Landeker & Brown
Landes Industrie Comptoir
Landseer, John
Lane
Lane & Neave
Lane, Nicolas
Langlois, Hyacinthe
Langren, Arnold Floris van
Langren, Jacob Floris van
Lapie, Pierre
Laroque, J.
Laurie, Richard Holmes
Lawson, A
Lea, Philip
Lee, H
Lee, John
Lee, John Theophilus
Leizel, Balth Frederic
Lemercier
Linnell, James
Loftus, George
Longman & Co
Luny, Thomas
Lyttelton District High School
MacDonald
Macgregor
MacKenzie, Daniel
Maclure, A.
Malby & Co
Malby & Co; Philips
Mandeville, H.
Manning, H. D.
Mason, Cyrus
Mayer, Auguste Etienne Francois
McLean, Thomas
Medland, Thomas
Mercator, Gerardus
Merke, Henri
Messier, Charles
Messrs Fuller
Mialhe, Federico
Michell, Jean-Baptiste
Middlemore, Roberts
Miller, James
Miller, John
Miller, John Frederick
Miller, John Sebastian
Miller, William
Moll, Herman
Monogrammist F.W.
Morden, Robert
Moses, Henry
Muller, William
Murray, John
N, J
Nash, Frederick
Natural History Museum
Nebel, C
Nelson, Catherine
Newton
Newton & Co
Newton & Co.
Newton & Son
Newton, John
Newton Son & Berry
Nicolas Lane
Nixon, John
Nodder, Frederick Polydore
Nollet, Jean Antoine
Offor, E
Orme, Edward
Oterschaden, Joannes
Outhier, Abbe Reginald
Owen, Samuel
P, E
Palmer, William I.
Papprill, Henry
Parker, Robert
Parkinson, Sydney
Parr, Remigius
Parsey, Arthur
Patrick, Thomas
Patser, T
Patten, Edmund
Payne, I.
Petrus Plancius, Petrus
Philips
Phillips Auctioneers
Picken, Thomas
Pigeon, Jean
Pocock, Nicholas
Pollard, Robert
Price, Charles
Pringle, J
Prior, W. H.
Ramsden, Edward
Ranwell, after William
Ranwell, William
Read
Read & Co
Reeve, Richard Gilson
Reinagle, George Philip
Richard Cushee
Rider, Alfred
Rigaud, Jean
Rigaud, John Francis
Ritsema
Robert Sayer & John Bennett
Rock & Co
Rodwell & Martin
Rogers, Senior, J.
Rosenberg, Charles
Rosselli, Francesco
Rowlandson, Thomas
Royal Navy
Rugendas, after J. M.
Rumford, Christopher Crupper
Russell, John
Ryder, Thomas
S., J.
Sabatier
Sauveur, J. G.
Savary, E
Sayer, Robert
Schetky, after John Christian
Schetky, John Christian
Scratchley, Thomas
Senex, John
Senex, Mary
Serres, John Thomas
Seutter, Matthaeus
Seyler, Johann Tomas
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer
Shipster, Robert
Sibelius, Gerald
Skillett, S. D.
Smirke, Robert
Smith & Elder
Smith, Elder & Co
Smith, Gabriel
Smith, John Thomas
Smith, William
Solveyns, Frans Baltazar
Stadler, Joseph Constantine
Stanfield, Clarkson
Stanford, Edward
Stockdale, John
Storer, James
Stow, James
Stubbs, George
Sutherland, Thomas
Tegg, Thomas
the Younger, John Cleveley,
Thomas, Robert Kent
Thomas Patrick
Tirpenne
Tollemache, Marguerite
Tomkins
Toms, William Henri
Tringham, William
Turnbull, R.
Unknown
Valk, Gerard
Valk, Leonard
Van, Henry, and Co
Veen, Adriaen
Velde, Willem van de, the Elder
Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Vernet, after Claude-Joseph
Vernon, H. John
Vincent Brooks, Vincent
Vindel, Augustae
Visscher, Nicholas
Voorduin, G. W.
W. & S. Jones
W. L. W.
Walker, E.
Walker, James
Ward, W.
Ward, William
Webber, John
Wells, John
West
West, Benjamin
Whitcombe, Thomas
White, Charles
Wild & Chevalier
Wild, J C
Wilkinson, Robert
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A Midnight Race on the Mississippi Lincoln and Davies (Print)
S.S. Zaire, 1200 Tons O.M. 200 H.P (Print)
Greenwich Pensioners (Print)
The Channel Fleet. Evolution under Steam by Admiral F B P Seymour CB, April 1875. Manoeuring in groups and attacking each other as they pass at the rate of six knots (Print)
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 (Print)
Boarding by a Man of War's Boats The Row boats of the Quebec, Raven, Exertion, Redbreast, Brigs Alert & Princess Augusta... at Mid-day on the 3rd August 1811 off the Isle of Nordney gallantly boarding Four French Gun Vessels... (Print)
South Sea Whale Fishery (Print)
Men in two large rowing boats hunting whale - North America (Print)
Episodes Maritimes. Combat du Grand Port (Ile de France). Les Fregates la Bellonne La Minerve et le Vaisseau de la Compagnie le Ceylan... combattent une Division Anglaise composee... le Syrius la Nereide L'Iphigenie et la Magicienne 23-25 Aout 1810 (Print)
To the Right Honorable the Earl of Chatham... the Action between His Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe & the French Frigate La Cleopatra.. La Nymphe... ahead... in order to board.... (Print)
De Walvisch (The whale) (Print)
This View of the commencement of the Action between his Majesty's Frigate Crescent... and the French National Frigate Le Reunion... on the 20th Octr 1793 off Cape Barfleur... (Print)
This View of Le Reunion striking her colours after an action... without the loss of a single Man... on board the Crescent... (20th October 1793) (Print)
To the Right Honble The Earl of Kellie... This Plate representing His Majesty's Sloop Weazle.. engaging... French Gun Boats in the Bay of Bussaligne, Dalmatia... April 22nd 1813 (Print)
Boarding by a Man of War's Boats The Row boats of the Quebec, Raven, Exertion, Redbreast, Brigs Alert & Princess Augusta... at Mid-day on the 3rd August 1811 off the Isle of Nordney gallantly boarding Four French Gun Vessels... (Print)
This Print representing the Action between His Majesty's Sloop Bonne Citoyenne and the French Frigate La Furieuse on the 6th July 1809, of the Western Island... by... Robert Cribb (Print)
To Admiral Lord Gambier... this Plate representing the Attack on the Enemy's Fleet by Fire Ships on the Night of the 11th of April 1809... inscribed by... Rob Dodd (Print)
Engagement between His Majesty's Ship Amelia.. and L' Arethuse, French frigate... off the Isle de Loss on the Coast of Africa... 7 February 1813... (Print)
To Captian Thomas Byam Martin This Print representing The Engaging and Taking La Thamise French Frigate, by His Majesty's Frigate Santa Margaritta (Print)
Capture of La Pique a French Frigate, by His Majesty's Frigate La Blanche commanded by Captn Robt Faulknor who gloriously fell in the Action.... off Guadeloupe, Jany 5, 1795 (Print)
To the Officers and Seamen of His Majesty's Frigate La Nymphe.. taking Possession of the French Frigate La Cleopatra... (18 Jun 1793) (Print)
Fireworks on the Thames celebrating the Coronation of James II 1685 (Drawing)
Breakers (1) (Print)
Panorama View of the City of Melbourne taken from the South Bank of the Yarra May, 1856 (with key on two sheets, see PAI0439) (Print)
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