Skip to main content
Become a member
Donate
Shop
Venue hire
Search
Royal Museums Greenwich
Main navigation
Menu
Royal Museums Greenwich
Search
Close
Plan your visit
Back
Plan your visit
Tickets and prices
Getting here
Accessibility
Family visits
Group visits
School visits
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark
Open daily 10am - 6pm
Last entry 5.15pm
Adult: £22 | Child: £11
Members go free
Free
National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum
Open daily 10am-5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Free entry
Booking recommended
Free
Queen's House
Queen's House
Open daily 10am - 5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Free entry
Booking recommended
Royal Observatory
Royal Observatory
Open daily 10am-7.45pm
Last entry 7pm
Adult: £24 | Child: £12
Members go free
What's on
Back
What's on
Planetarium shows
Exhibitions
For families
Member events
Talks and tours
National Maritime Museum
Family fun
Ocean: above and below
Dive into an ocean adventure with free activities every day at the National Maritime Museum this summer!
Cutty Sark
Experiences
Cutty Sark Rig Climb
Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Pirates
Explore the myth, discover the truth: Pirates at the National Maritime Museum is now open
Stories
Back
Stories
Maritime history
Space and astronomy
Art and culture
The ocean
Time
Royal history
ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 shortlist
Explore some of the stunning images shortlisted in the world’s biggest astrophotography competition
Astrophotography at the Royal Observatory
Royal Observatory astronomers are photographing the skies from historic buildings, continuing a long history of astrophotography at Greenwich
The bombing of Rainbow Warrior: 40 years on
Forty years ago, the attack on the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior and death of photographer Fernando Pereira caused international outrage.
Collections
Back
Collections
Conservation
Research
Donating items to our collection
Collections Online
Search our online database and explore our objects, paintings, archives and library collections from home
The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Come behind the scenes at our state-of-the-art conservation studio
Caird Library
Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
Learn
Back
Learn
School trips and workshops
Self-guided school visits
Online resources and activities
Booking an on-site schools session
Booking a digital schools session
Young people and youth groups
Support us
Back
Support us
Become a member
Donate
Corporate partnerships
Become a patron
Leave a legacy
Commemoration and celebration
Our sites
Cutty Sark
National Maritime Museum
Queen's House
Royal Observatory
Become a member
Donate
Shop
Venue hire
Search
Beta
Back to All Results
Explore our Collection
Objects
Library
Archive
Search our collection
Filters…
Search
Item Category
Select…
Item Category
Item Category
Fine art
Fine art
Show all
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
Apply Filter
Apply Filter
Type
Select…
Type
Type
Block model
Box
Buckle
candlestick, launching
Case
Chart
commemorative artifact: rummer
Compass repeater
Counter
Deck
Design, Block model
Display label
documentary artifact: photonegative, glass
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck
documentary artifact: ship plan: lines
Drawing
Engraving
engraving
Folder
Full hull model
Full hull model: Block model
Full hull model: Block model; Display label
Full hull model; Block model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rudder
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Stand
Full hull model Block model
Full hull modelBlock model
Glass plate negative
Gyrcompass repeater
Gyrcompass repeater
Gyro-compass steering repeater
Gyro-magnetic compass repeater
Gyrocompass repeater
Gyrocompass steering repeater
Launching candlestick
Lines
MAP-SHEET
Medal
Miniature
Mug
Navy Board, Skeleton model
Painting
personal symbol: cypher, royal
Plank-on-frame
Pocket watch movement
Portrait of Thomas Weston
presentation artifact: candlestick, launching
Print
Repeater
Rudder
Rummer
Seal
Sheet film negative
Ship's badge
Stand
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, gyro: repeater(ribbon type)
Technical drawing
timekeeper: movement, watch
water transport: fighting vessel
water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 4th rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 4th rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 50 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: 50 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 64 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: 70 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, 12 gun
water transport: model, design: block model
water transport: model, vessel: skeleton model(decked)
water transport: passenger vessel: liner
water transport accessory: badge, ship's
water transport component: interior, vessel: saloon
Apply Filter
Materials
Select…
Materials
Materials
agate
aluminium
aluminium?
black ink
blue ink
brass
bronze
brown ink
cellulose acetate
copper
copper?
copper alloy
earthenware
electric cable
electric wire
engraving
engraving & etching
engraving, stipple
engraving, tinted
etching
etching, coloured
etching with engraving
fruitwood
Gelatine dry plate
gilt
glass
gold
graphite
green ink
grey colourwash
gum arabic
ink
iron
laid paper
leather
line engraving on paper
linen
lithograph
metal
metal: brass
mezzotint
mica
oil on canvas
Oil on canvas
paint
paper
Paper
pen
pen & wash, grey
red ink
rubber
silver
steel
textile
varnish
vellum
velvet
wash
wash, brown and grey
watercolour
wood
yellow ink (faint)
Apply Filter
Display Location
Select…
Display Location
Display Location
Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Display - QH
Display - ROG
Display - Sea Things Gallery
Display - Voyagers
Not on display
Apply Filter
Creator
Select…
Creator
Creator
Bache, John
Beare, George
Bedford Lemere & Co
Bernard, T.
Bickerton, W
Bickham
Bowles & Carver
Bowles, John
Boydell, John
British School, 18th century
British School, 19th century
Brooking, Charles
Canal, Antonio Giovanni
Carmona, Ana
Charnock, John
Cobin, A.
Cook, Henry R.
Cook, Henry Richard
Copley, John Singleton
Dahl, Michael
Dobson, William
Dunkarton, Robert
Edwards, Edward
Elder, James Basire the
Faber, Johan
Finlayson, John
Foster, George
Gibson, after Thomas
Gibson, Thomas
Gold, Joyce
Graham, George
Grim, S H
Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus
Hicks, G.
Hinton, John
HM Admiralty
Hoare, William
Hodges, J. Sydney Willis
Hogarth, William
J.E. Gatteaux
James Whittle & Richard Holmes Laurie
June, John
Kneller, Godfrey
Laroon, Marcellus
Lerch
Malcolm, James Peller
Mason, James
Maule, John
McFarlane & Erskine
Moll, Herman
Monamy, Peter
Mosley, Charles
Mount & Page
Newton, James
Parr, Nathaniel
Parr, R.
Perelle, Gabriel
Place, Francis
Ravenet, S F
Reynolds, Joshua
Richardson, Jonathan
Robert Sayer & Co
Scatcherd & Letterman
Schenck, Emil Ernst Friedrich T
Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob
Senex, John
Seutter, Matthaeus
Shantoon, Frederick
Smith, John
Studio of Michael Dahl
style of George Beare
Swaine, Francis
Thornhill, James
Tillemans, Pieter
Tims, Robert
Tompion, Thomas
unidentified
Universal Magazine
Unknown
Vertue, George
Watson, James
Wilkinson, Robert
Woodfall, G
Apply Filter
Places
Select…
Places
Places
England
France
London
Paris
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Unknown
Apply Filter
Events
Select…
Events
Events
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Camperdown, 1797
War of Jenkins' Ear: Capture of Porto Bello, 1739
War of the Austrian Succession: Battle off Toulon, 1744
War of the Austrian Succession: Siege of Pondicherry, 1748
Apply Filter
Vessels
Select…
Vessels
Vessels
Antelope (1703)
Aquitania (1914)
Canterbury (1693)
Centurion (1732)
Chester (1708)
Dartmouth (1698)
Duke (c. 1745)
Falmouth (1959)
Feversham 1712 (HMS)
Glasgow (1936)
Glorioso (1740)
Ipswich (1694)
Louis Erasme [French navy]
Marquise d'Anton [French navy]
Mars (1740)
Northumberland 1705 [British navy]
Nottingham (1745)
Nuestra Senora de Cavadonga (1731)
Orford 1698
Prince Frederick [British]
Princesa (before 4/1740)
Rippon 1712
Rippon 1725
Russell (1692)
Seahorse 1712 (HMS) ?
St Joseph [Spanish navy]
Triumph (1944)
Apply Filter
Exhibition
Select…
Exhibition
Exhibition
Art for the Nation
Caird Collection
Greenwich Hospital Collection
Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames
The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire
Time and Longitude
Unseen: The Lives of Looking by Dryden Goodwin
Voyagers
War and Conflict
Apply Filter
People
Select…
People
People
Anonymous
Aylmer, Matthew
Beaufoy, Henry B H
Bourbon, Louis Alexandre de
British Fleet
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico
de France, Louis Auguste
Duff, Robert
Duncan, Adam
Flamsteed, Reverend John
French Fleet
Gayton, Clark
Gibson, Thomas
Great, Frederick The
Greenwich Hospital Collection
Grenville, George
Halley, Edmond
Hanway, Jonas
Henry VIII
Hope, James
John Brown & Company
Juan, Jorge
Kentigern, St
King George IV
King Louis XIV of France
Lapenotiere, John Richards
Leake, John
Lisle, William
M. Bernard
Marsham, Robert
Mewes & Davis
Newton, Isaac
Ogle, Chaloner
Papin, Denis
Penotiere, Frederick de la
Phillips, John
Prussian/German Navy
Queen Anne
Rodney, George Brydges
Rogers, Woodes
Royal Navy Trophy Centre
Scott-Duff, A. A.
Sprat, Thomas
St Alfege's Church
Swedish Fleet
Thornhill, James
Vanbrugh, John
Vertue, George
Winter, Jan Willem de
Worley, John
Apply Filter
Century
Select…
Century
Century
17th
18th
19th
20th
unknown
Apply Filter
Date Range
Select…
Date Range
Date From
Select...
1601
1643
1670
1698
1700
1701
1702
1705
1706
1707
1708
1712
1713
1714
1715
1720
1721
1722
1723
1725
1729
1730
1733
1740
1741
1744
1745
1750
1756
1773
1776
1779
1780
1782
1783
1786
1787
1788
1789
1794
1797
1798
1801
1804
1805
1806
1810
1818
1825
1914
1952
1960
1961
Date To
Select...
1643
1698
1700
1705
1706
1708
1712
1713
1714
1718
1720
1721
1722
1723
1725
1728
1729
1730
1733
1735
1740
1741
1745
1752
1756
1764
1773
1776
1779
1780
1783
1784
1786
1787
1788
1789
1794
1797
1798
1800
1804
1805
1806
1810
1818
1825
1900
1914
1952
1960
1961
Apply Filter
Show only:
With images
showing 111 objects results for '
1712
'
Sort by
Relevance
Object title/name
Object title/name (desc)
Finding reference
Finding reference (desc)
Counter celebrating French sea power (Counter)
Ribbon Type (Gyrocompass repeater)
Buckle
Buckle
Warship; Sixth rate; Sloop; 20 guns (Full hull model; Plank-on-frame)
Windows above the First Class Lounge on the 'Aquitania' (1914) (Glass plate negative)
Rippon; Warship; Fourth rate; 50 guns (Full hull model; Block model)
'Johannes Flamsteedius ...' [John Flamsteed, 1646-1719] (Print)
Full hull model: Block model; Display label
Elevation of the East front of the Boys School and Dormitory (Print)
[John Flamsteed, 1646 - 1719] Johannes Flamsteedius Derbiensis Astronomiae Professor Regius Anno Aetatis 74 Obijt Decem: 31 1719 (Print)
Sir James Thornhill, 1675-1734 (Painting)
Folder
Case
'Ayrshire' (1903) (Technical drawing)
Admiral Matthew Aylmer, 1st Baron Aylmer (ca. 1655-1720) (Print)
The Honble Sr John Leake Kn Late Rear Adm of Great Britain, Admiral & Commander in Chief of His Majties Fleet and One of the Lords Commissors of the Admiralty (Print)
Jorge Juan
1712
-1774 Spanish Naval Officer. Astronomer
The Siege of Bologne by King Henry VIII. MDXLIV (Print)
Edmundus Halleius, Astronomus Regius Geometriae Professor Savilianus (Print)
Isaacus Newton Eq: Aur (Print)
Seal
The Honble Sr John Leake Kn. Late Rear Admiral of Great Britain... Lords Commissrs of the Admiralty (Print)
The Honble Sr John Leake Kn. Late Rear Admiral of Great Britain... Lords Commissrs of the Admiralty (Print)
First
Prev
Page
1
Current page
2
Page
3
Page
4
Page
5
Next
Last
Loading filters
Royal Museums Greenwich
Close
Search
Want to search our collection? Search here.
Back To Top