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Astronomical and navigational instruments

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3. Astronomy demonstrated: instruments and models

Astrolabes and quadrants

Celestial navigation

Charting instruments

Compasses

Course, speed and distance indicators

Electronic navigation

Exploring the Arctic

Globes

Globes and globe gores

Herschel family

Meteorological instruments

Optical equipment

Popular Astronomy

Sundials

Telescopes

Telescopes at the Royal Observatory Greenwich

Telescopes Online Gallery

The Herschels as experimenters

The Herschels as instrument makers

The many faces of the telescope

Charts and maps

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De Gomme collection

Des Barres collection

Duckworth collection

Duff collection

Ericsson collection

Globes

Globes and globe gores

Goodsall collection

Green Blackwall collection - charts

Henry Newton Stevens Atlantic Neptune collection

Hopton Hall collection

Lockyer collection

Loose maps and charts: general collection

Moriarty collection

Northey collection

Penrose collection

Pirelli collection

Portolans and loose charts on vellum

Printed atlases

STC collection

Stokes collection

Westlake collection

Fine art

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4. Astronomy and print

A Sea of Symbols

Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)

Caricatures

Foreign Shores

Green Blackwall collection

Herschel family

Lieutenant Gabriel Bray (1750–1823)

Maritime Art Greenwich

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Miniatures

Nature and National Waters

Nicholas Pocock

Oil paintings

Opium Wars

Patronage, Battles and the Exotic

Popular Astronomy

Prints, drawings and watercolours

Recent acquisitions

Sketchbooks and albums

Telescopes Online Gallery

The Herschels as collectors

The Opium Wars

The Rise of the Seascape

Van de Velde drawings

Type

aerospace transportation equipment: spacecraft

Armillary sphere

astronomical t&e: sphere, armillary

astronomical t&e: telescope, galilean

astronomical t&e: telescope component: mirror(Gregorian)

Atlas

Augsburg dial

Box

building: observatory

Bust

Butterfield dial

Case

Cast

cast: coin cast: jeton de marine

cast: medal cast: commemorative medal

cast: seal cast: East India Company, seal of, 1675

ceremonial artifact: flag, house

Chart

Clock case

Coffee pot and lid

Colour transparency

commemorative artifact: case, clock

Crutch

Daguerreotype

DaguerreotypeDrawing

Decanter

Decanter stopper

Deck watch

Design, Half block model

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial: globe, pocket

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, main

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, orlop

documentary artifact: ship plan: lines & profile

Drawing

Drawing; pencil

Flag

Floorboard

Floor globe

Folder

food service t&e: decanter

food service t&e: pot, coffee

Frame model

Full hull model

full hull model

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Crutch

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Frame model; Rigged model

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Launch flag

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Plaque

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model

Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set

Galilean telescope

Global time indicator

Greeting card

Gregorian secondary mirror

Half block model

Horary quadrant with Gunter projection

Horizontal dial

House flag

Launch flag

Map

MAP-BOUND

MAP-SHEET

Medal

Medal box

Medal cast

Miniature

Mining compass scale

Navy Board, Full hull model

Navy Board, Skeleton model

Navy Board, Skeleton model; Stand

Navy Board, Skeleton model; Unidentified Part

original art: drawing

original art: medallion, portrait

original art: print

original art: sculpture: bust

original art: watercolour

other structure: harbour (Netherlands)

Painting

pencil

personal symbol: arms

Photograph

Photographic print

Plank-on-frame

Plaque

Plate

Pocket globe

Portable telescope

Portrait medallion

Rigged model

Sails set

Seal cast

Sheet film negative

Ship's badge

Stand

Star chart

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant

surveying & navigational t&e: sundial & compass, pocket

Technical drawing

Telescope

timekeeper: time indicator, world

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, Augsburg(Augsburg)

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, Butterfield

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, horizontal

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

Unidentified Part

Universal equinoctial ring dial

Watercolour

water transport: cargo vessel: East Indiaman

water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate

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: 5th rate (HMS)

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

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

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

water transport: fighting vessel: 100 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat, torpedo (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: pirate (Barbary)

water transport: fighting vessel: pirate, Barbary

water transport: fishing vessel: fishing boat

water transport: model, design: block model(decked: equipped: half)

water transport: model, design: block model(half)

water transport: model, design: skeleton model(decked: rigged)

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

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

water transport: recreation vessel: yacht

water transport: recreation vessel: yacht, royal (HMY)

water transport: service vessel: storeship

water transport: unknown function: ship (France)

water transport: unknown function: smalschip (Netherlands)

water transport: yacht

water transport: yacht (HMY)

water transport: yacht (UK)

water transport: yacht, royal (HMY)

water transport accessory: badge, ship's

Materials

aquatint, hand-coloured

baize

black ink

blue colour wash

blue ink

blueprint

blue wash

brass

bronze

brown colour wash

brown colourwash

brown ink

brown wash

brush and grey wash

canvas

card

Card

Cellulose nitrate negative

ceramic

chalk

chalk, black

chalk, grey

colour washes

copper

copper plate engraved

cotton

crayon, black & white

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

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

drypoint

embossed paper

engraving

Engraving

engraving & etching

engraving & etching, coloured

engraving, steel

engraving, stipple

engraving and etching

engraving with etching

etching

fruitwood

gilt

gilt-brass

glass

gold

graphite

Graphite

graphite & pen & ink, brown

graphite & wash, grey

graphite (Offset)

green ink

green mezzotint

grey wash

hand-coloured

hand-coloured etching

hand-coloured lithography

ink

Ink corrections

ivory

leather

linen

linen (waxed)

linen-backed

lithograph

machine sewn

Manuscript ink

metal

metal: alloy, copper

metal: brass

metal: lead

metal: silver plate

mezzotint

mica

offset

offset & graphite

offset (graphite)

oil

oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

oil on oak panel

oil on panel

organic: watercolour and gouache on paper, brown

ozatrace

paint

papeir mache

paper

Paper

paper on linen

papier mache

pen

pen & ink & wash, grey

pen & ink, brown

pen & ink, brown & wash, grey

pen and black ink

pen and brown ink

pen and brown ink, brush and grey wash

pen and ink, brown and grey wash

pencil

plaster

plastic

Polyester negative

porcelain

red ink

red velvet

resin

roulette work

sepia ink

silk

silver

speculum metal

string

synthetic: perspex

synthetic: resin

Technical drawing

textile

Tisbury stone

Tracing paper (fragile)

varnish

velvet

wash

wash, grey

waxed linen

wood

wood,brass,cord,monochrome

wood: pine

wool

yellow colour wash

Display Location

Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery

Display - QH

Display - ROG

Display - Sea Things Gallery

Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery

Display - Voyagers

Not on display

Creator

Abbott, after Lemuel Francis

Abrugge, M.

Ackermann, Rudolph

Adrien van de Veen

after Abraham Blooteling

Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd

Alfred Gomersal Vickers

Allard, Carolus

Allardt, Hugo

Amstel

Arnold, E.

Atkinson, James

Baen, Jan de

Bary, Hendrik

Bey J. von Meurs and J. von Someren

Blackie & Son

Bloteling, Abraham

British School

British School, 18th century

Brooking, Charles

Brugge, H P de

Butterfield, Michael

Casembrot, Abraham

Charles Smith & Son

Claesz, J

Clark, James

Coles, Cowper Phipps

Colson, John

Cross, T.

Cunigham, Jacob

Dahl, Michael

Danckerts, A.

Danckerts, Cornelis

Danckerts, Hendrick

Danckerts, Justus

Darby, John

Davidson, N

Department of Electrical Engineering

Dequevauviller, Francois Jacques

Doornick, Marcus Willemsz

Du Four

Dujardin, Karel

E. W. Perrett Ltd

Eeckhout, Gerbrand van den

Elliott, George E.

Em. Baerentzen & Co

English School, 17th century

Faber, Johan

Fairmile Construction Co Ltd

Falda, Giovanni Battista

Fisher, William

Fouard, Moïse Jean Baptiste

Gemzoe, P.

Geochron Enterprises Inc.

Geochron Entreprises

Gibson, Thomas

Grave, Cornelis

Greenhill, John

Hall, Leonard

Halley, Edmond

Hammerton

Hanneman, Adriaan

Happel, Eberhard Werner

Harris, Joseph

Herschel, William

HM Admiralty

HM Dockyard, Portsmouth

Holl, William

Hollar, Wenceslaus

Hooghe, Romeyn de

Hudson, Thomas

Hugo, Richard

J. G. Fay & Co

John Carter Brown Library

Jongh, Ludolf de

Jonghe, Clement de

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd

Junior, Frederick De Wit

Kip, Johannes

Kirkall, Elisha

Knapton, John & Paul

Koenerding, I

Lamb, Francis

Largilliere, Nicolas de

Laroon, Marcellus

Lawrence, Ian

Le Clerc

Lely, Peter

M. Molart

Marine Photo Service

Mauger, Jean

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Information

Mouzijn, Michael

Munnickhuijsen, Jan

Naish, Francis Clement Prideaux

National Maritime Museum Photographic Studio.

Netherlandish School, 17th century

Newton Son & Berry

Noël, Jules Achille

Oliver, John

Orrefors

Ottens, Jan

Ozanne, Nicolas

Paton, Richard

Pembroke Dockyard

Peter, Basil Grenville

Peter Stent, Peter Stent

Plaas, D. van der

Ram, Johannis de

Renard, L.

Richardson, Jonathan

Robyn

Ryder, Robert

Sailmaker, Isaac

Schellinks, Daniel

Schellinks, Willem

Schoonebeek, Adriaan

Seller, John

Senex, John

Serres, Dominic

Serres, John Thomas

Sevin, Pierre

Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer

Somer, Jan van

Stent, Peter

Stoopendael

Storck, Abraham

Swaine, Francis

Thornhill, James

Thornton, John

Tillemans, Pieter

Tompson, Richard

unidentified

Unknown

Vaillant, Wallerant

Valk, Gerard

Velde, style of Willem van de

Velde, Willem van de, the Elder

Velde, Willem van de, the Younger

Vertue, George

Visscher, M.

Visscher, Nicholas

Vorsterman, Johannes

Walker, W.

Webb, James

Webber, John

Willemsen, P

Will [engraver]

Wittel, Gaspar van

Wyllie, William Lionel

Places

Barlaston

Blackheath

Chatham Dockyard

Chatham Dockyard, Chatham, Medway, England, United Kingdom

Cobham

England

Essex

Etruria

France

Germany or Netherlands

Hamburg

Herstmonceux

London

Louth, England, United Kingdom

Magnetic Observatory, Leith Hill

Northam

Paris

Pembroke

Pinner, Middlesex, UK

Portsmouth Dockyard

Royal Observatory

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Thames Ditton

Troon

Ulm

Unknown

Events

American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782

Founding of the Royal Observatory, 1675

Messina War: Action in the Straits of Messina, 1675

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

Second Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Cádiz, 1669

Second Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Lowestoft, 1665

Second Anglo-Dutch War; 1665-1667

Second Anglo–Dutch War: Four Days Fight, 1666

Third Anglo-Dutch War, 1672-1674

Third Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Texel, 1673

Third Anglo-Dutch War: Battles of Schooneveld, 1673

War of the Austrian Succession: 1740-1748

Wreck of HMS Association, 1707

Vessels

112ft Fairmile B type motor launch

Anson (1860)

Caesar (1853)

Charles (1668)

Charles (1675)

Charles 1675 [British]

Charles 1690 ?

Charles Galley (1676)

Charmian (1896)

Dame de Deliverance

Dartmouth (1655)

Delft (1666)

Dover 1654 [British navy]

Duke (c. 1745)

Eendracht [Dutch navy]

Forth (1938)

Greyhound (1672)

Guernsey (1654)

Guernsey? 1660 [British navy]

Holmes (1671)

James? 1634 [British navy]

James Galley 1676 [British navy]

Katherine 1661 [British navy]

Kingfisher 1675

Kingfisher? 1675 [British navy]

Kitchen 1670 [British]

La Bretagne (1855)

Lark (1675)

Locust (1939)

Louis Erasme

Marquise d'Antin

Mary 1660

Mary Rose (1654)

Newcastle 1653 [British navy]

Old Katherine 1661 [British navy]

Phoenix (1671)

Portsmouth 1649 [British navy]

Portsmouth 1674

Portsmouth 1674 [British navy]

Prince Frederick

Prince Royal (1610)

Resolution (1667)

Royal James (1675)

Royal Prince 1641

Royal Sovereign (1701)

Royal Sovereign (1804)

Royal Sovereign 1660 [British navy]

Royal William (1670)

Rupert 1666 [British navy]

Sandadoes 1670 [British]

Schakerloo 1665

Sharpshooter 1881

Speedwell 1660 [British navy]

St Andrew? 1670 [British navy]

St David 1667 [British navy]

St David? 1667 [British navy]

Success 1660 [British navy]

Swann 1673 [British navy]

Tiger (1647)

Tiger 1647 [British navy]

Trafalgar (1887)

Tribal class (1959-1962)

Triumph 1623 [British navy]

Victory (1666)

Victory (1675)

Vindictive (1813)

Vryheid

Woolwich 1675

Wulpenburg ca.1659? [Dutch navy]

Wulpenburg [Dutch navy]

Exhibition

Art for the Nation

Caird Collection

Collecting for the 21st Century

Ministry of Defence Art Collection

Palmer Collection

Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude

The Art and Science of Exploration, 1768-80

Time and Longitude

Turmoil and Tranquillity

Unseen: The Lives of Looking by Dryden Goodwin

Voyagers

People

Adeler, Cort

Algerian Navy

Algerine Corsairs

Algerine Fleet

Anderson, Roger Charles

Barbary Pirates

Berkeley, William

Biscoe, John

Bolt, Daniel

Bourbon, Louis de

British Fleet

British Navy

Butterfield, Michael

Casembrot, Abraham

Champernowne, Champernowne

Charles Clerke

Coles, Cowper Phipps

Cook, James

Danckerts, Hendrick

Deane, Anthony

Dutch Fleet

English/French Fleet

English Fleet

English School, 17th century

Evertsen, Johan

Fisher Harding

Flamsteed, Reverend John

Foley Aikman & Co, London

Forbes, John

France, Napoleon III Emperor of

French Fleet

Ghent, Willem Joseph van

Graham, George

Greenwich Hospital Collection

Gregory, James

Hamburg Fleet

Hammerton

Harmann, Philip

Hemphill, Robert

Hollar, Wenceslaus

Honourable East India Company

Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester

Hunter, Alan

Jean-Francois de La Perouse

John Gore

Jordan, Joseph

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd

Joyeuse, Anne de

Juel, Niels

Kerr, William

Kersley, E

King Charles II

King George IV

King James II and VII

King Louis XIV of France

King William III

Kupferstick Kabinett, Berlin

Lord Kinnaird

M. Bernard

Marchand, David Le

Naish, Peter G.

Nelson, Horatio

Nes, Aert Van

Netherlands: Navy

Newton

Newton, H W

Nuyts, Peter

Orient Steam Navigation Co Ltd

P. & D. Colnaghi & Co Ltd

Pepys, Samuel

Peter, Gill

Prince Rupert

Princess Poedua of Raiatea Island

Queen Victoria

Rickaby

Royal Greenwich Observatory

Royal Navy

Russia: Navy

Ruyter, Michel Adriaenszoon de

Schetky, John Christian

Shovell, Cloudesley

Smith, Jeremiah

South, Tim

Suckling, Captfl

Suckling, Reverend Maurice

Tate

Thornhill, James

Tromp, Luitenant-Admiraal Cornelis van

Turner, Joseph Mallord William

Vancouver, George

Vattier-Kraane, Cornelis George

Velde, Willem van de, the Elder

Velde, Willem van de, the Younger

Whitaker, T.

Willis, Thomas

Witt, Gerrit Frederiksz de

Woolwich Dockyard

Wren, Christopher

Century

17th

18th

19th

20th

unknown

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Ship of 90-guns (Navy Board, Skeleton model; Stand)

SEC0264; The large seal of the Honourable East India Company, 1675, Unmounted

East India Company, seal of, 1675

Clock case

Decanter

and taking of the town and chateau d'Auguste on Sicily commanded by the Duke de Viuonne 17th August 1675

Plate

Ship of 90-guns (Navy Board, Skeleton model; Unidentified Part)

Medal commemorating the tricentenary of the Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1975 (Medal)

Medal commemorating the tercentenary of the Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1975 (Medal)

Medal cast

The Royal Observatory Plate (Plate)

Box

PAG6230; Portrait of the 'Charles' (recto)

Portrait of the 'Charles' (Drawing)

PAG6231; The Launch of an English two-decker (recto)

The Launch of an English two-decker (Drawing)

John Flamsteed (1646-1719) (Bust)

PAF6910; A Dutch ship close-hauled (recto)

A Dutch ship close-hauled (Drawing)

PAF6575; The figurehead and other decoration of the 'Charles' yacht (recto)

The figurehead and other decoration of the 'Charles' yacht (Drawing)

The Woolwich before a light breeze (Painting)

Medal commemorating the tricentenary of the Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1975 (Medal)

PAH1832; An English fourth rate before the wind (recto)

An English fourth rate before the wind (Drawing)

Charles II, 1630-1685 (Painting)

A chart of the seacoasts from the Landsend of England to Cape Bona Esperanca (Chart)

Medal cast

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