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4. Astronomy and print

A Sea of Symbols

Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)

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Green Blackwall collection

Herschel family

Lieutenant Gabriel Bray (1750–1823)

Maritime Art Greenwich

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

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Nature and National Waters

Nicholas Pocock

Oil paintings

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Van de Velde drawings

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A Matter of Life and Death

Franklin relics

North America

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Ship Plans

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Sailing Navy

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Sailors' craftwork

Textiles

United Kingdom

Uniforms

Type

astronomical t&e: telescope(astronomical reflector)

Azimuth compass

Banner

belt, sword

Block model

Box

Breeches

Button

Calendar

ceremonial artifact: banner

Chart

Clock

clothing, headwear: uniform: hat, cocked(tricorne)

clothing, outerwear: uniform: breeches

clothing, outerwear: uniform: breeches, white

clothing, outerwear: uniform: coat, undress

clothing, outerwear: uniform: dress uniform, Lieutenant's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: jacket, round

clothing, outerwear: uniform: undress uniform, Vice-Admiral's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Cadet's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Captain's

clothing, outerwear: uniform: waistcoat, dress

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(1)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(2)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(3)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(4)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(8)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: undress uniform, Flag Officer's

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: undress uniform, Lieutenant's

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Captain's (or Commander)

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Flag Officer's

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Midshipman's

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Warrant Officer's

Coat

Cocked hat

Collar

commemorative artifact: shield

Compass

Counter

Crest

Deck, Gun

Deck, Orlop

Deck, Quarter & Forecastle

Design, Block model

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial

documentary artifact: ship plan: bow

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, gun

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, orlop

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, quarter & forecastle

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper

documentary artifact: ship plan: lines

documentary artifact: ship plan: lines & profile

documentary artifact: ship plan: platform(fore & after)

documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard

documentary artifact: ship plan: sheer & profile

documentary artifact: ship plan: stern

documentary artifact: ship plan: ventilating apparatus

drafting t&e: drawing instrument set

Drawing

Drawing instrument set

Dress coat

Dress waistcoat

Electronic device

exchange medium: money, plate

Figure

Folder

food service t&e: plate, Lowestoft

Full hull

Full hull; Sectional model; Block model; Plating model

Full hull instructional model

Full hull model

Full hull model; Block model

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame

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

Full hull modelBlock model

Full hull model Block model

Georgian, Full hull model

Greeting card

Hat, cocked

hat, cocked

Instructional, Full hull model

Instructional, Picture model

instructional model

Keel

Lines

Lines & Profile

MAP-SHEET

Medal

Mercury angle barometer

Meridional compass

Metal device

meteorological t&e: barometer, mercury(domestic angle barometer)

Miniature

model, figure

Model figure

Navy Board, Block model

original art: sculpture, paper

Painting

Paper sculpture

personal symbol: coat of arms

personal symbol: coat of arms, Greenwich Hospital

personal symbol: crest

personal symbol: crown, eastern

Photograph album

Plank-on-frame

Plate money

Platform

Plating model

presentation artifact: kettle, tea

Presentation Small-Sword

Presentation Sword

Radion receiver?

Radio receiver?

Rigged model

Round jacket

Scabbard

Sectional model

Sextant

sheet film negative

Shield

Ship's badge

Silver tankard

Stall crest

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, meridional

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant

Sword

Sword belt

Table globe

Tea kettle

Technical drawing

Telescope

timekeeper: clock, wall

timekeeping t&e: calendar

Undress coat

Waistcoat

Wall clock

water transport: cargo/passenger vessel

water transport: cargo vessel: East Indiaman

water transport: fighting vessel

water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate

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: 5th rate

water transport: fighting vessel: 6th rate

water transport: fighting vessel: 20 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 24 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 28 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 28 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 30 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 44 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 50 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 50 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 60 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 60 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 70 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 70 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 74 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 90 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: frigate

water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: submarine (HMS)

water transport: model, design: block model

water transport: model, instructional: full hull model(longitudinal)

water transport: model, vessel: block model

water transport: model, vessel: full hull model(decked)

water transport: model, vessel: full hull model(decked: equipped)

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

water transport: service vessel: hoy

water transport: steam vessel

water transport accessory: badge, ship's

water transport accessory: keel

water transport component: engine, quadruple expansion (longitudinal)

water transport component: model, instructional: picture model(cutaway: engine: longitudinal: working)

Materials

applewood

aquatint

back ink

beaver felt

black ink

black ink, red ink, green ink

blue crayon

blued steel

board

bone

bone?

brass

British oak

bronze

card

cellulose nitrate

copper plate engraved

cotton

damascened steel

enamel

engraving

engraving & etching

engraving & etching, coloured

engraving, brown

engraving, coloured

engraving, crayon manner

engraving, steel

engraving, stipple

engraving, tinted

etching

etching, coloured

etching, engraving and aquatint with publisher's colour

etching, engraving and aquatint with publisher's colouring

etching, soft ground

fish-skin

fruitwood

gemstones

gilt

gilt brass

gilt wire

glass

gold

gold alloy

graphite

green ink

green ink (faint ink)

grey wash

hand-coloured

hand-coloured engraving

hand sewn

horn

ink

iron

ivory

ivory?

lead

lead (?)

leather

linen

linen/wool blend

linen/wool twill

mahogany

metal

metal-gilt

metal: alloy, copper

metal: brass

metal: bronze

metal: copper

metal: gilt

metal: silver

metal thread

mezzotint

Mezzotint

mezzotint & etching

mica

mica?

oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

oil on canvas, frame

oil painting

organic: cardboard

organic: felt

organic: lace

organic: paper

paint

painted

paper

Paper

papier mache

pen & ink & wash, grey

Pen & ink & watercolour

pen & ink, black

pen & ink, brown

pencil

penicil

pinewood

plaster

plastic

plush

porcelain

red ink

rubber

silk

silver

silver wire

speculum

steel

steel?

synthetic: glass

textile

varnish

velvet

watercolour

watercolour and bodycolour

white metal

wood

wood: mahogany

wood?

wool

Display Location

Display - Maritime London Gallery

Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery

Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery

Display - QH

Display - ROG

Display - Sea Things Gallery

Display - Traders Gallery

Not on display

Creator

Albert Stahl & Co

Allin, Joshua

Anonymous

Anson, George

Arrowsmith, Aaron

Avesta Mint

Baines, Edward

Baker, Robert

Bardwell, Thomas

Baron, Hugh

Barron, Hugh

Beechey, William

Bendorp, Karel Frederik

Bennett, John

Benoist

Benoist, Guillaume Philippe

Bestland, C.

Bestland, Cantelowe

Bickerton, W

Bickham

Bollinger

Bowles & Carver

Bowles, Carington

Bowles, John

Boydell, John

Brett, Piercy

British School, 18th century

British School, 19th century

Brompton, Richard

Brooking, Charles

Brooks, John

Brunn, Samuel

Buck, Nathaniel

Buck, Samuel

Bunney & Gold

Burford, Thomas

Buss, Robert William

Canal, Antonio Giovanni

Carington Bowles & Wilkinson

Chamberlin, Mason

Chambers, George

Chapman, John

Cleveley, John

Clint, George

Cobin, A.

Collyer, Joseph

Compass Observatory, Leo Boyce, Admiralty

Condet, I

Coppin, Alan M.

Corry, Joseph

Craskell, Thomas

Cribb, Robert

d'Anville, Duc

Dahl, Michael

Dalrymple, Alexander

Dance, George

Dance, George [artist & engraver]

Dance, Nathaniel

Dance, William

Desmaretz, John

Dickinson & Watson

Dickinson, William

Dodd, Robert

Doughty, William

Dyck, Anthony van

E., L.

Earlom, Richard

Elizabeth Bakewell & Henry Parker

Emes, John

Enhörning, C.

Ernst Bohn Söhne

Evans, William

Everett, (Herbert Barnard) John

Faber, Johan

Faulder, Robert

Festing, Andrew

Fielding, John

Firmin & Sons Limited

Fisher, Edward

Fittler, James

Foster, George

Frodsham, Charles

Gainsborough, Thomas

Gebrüder Schumann

George, John

Gieve, Matthews & Seagrove Limited

Gold, Joyce

Graham, George

Graves, Arthur

Green, Valentine

Gridley, Richard

Grignion

H. & T. C. Batchelor

Hall

Hall, J.

Harding & Lepard

Harding, E.

Harding, Edward

Harding, Sylvester

Hayman, Francis

Heap, George

Heathkit

Henry Graves & Co

Highmore, Joseph

Hinton, John

HM Admiralty

Hogarth, William

Holland, William

Hollinshed, Charles

Hone, Nathaniel

Hood, John

Houston

Howard, Henry

Howe, Thomas

Hudson, Thomas

Hullet, J.

Hunt, Edwin

J., J.

J.F. Runkel, J F

Jacobus Houbraken, Jacobus

James Whittle & Richard Holmes Laurie

Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier

John Bowles & Son

Johnson, Thomas

John Tallis & Co

June, John

Junior, Pierre Fouquet

Kirk, J.

Knapton

Knapton, George

Knapton, John & Paul

Kneller, Godfrey

Lambert, Barrodell

Lapi, Giovanni

Laurie, Richard Holmes

Lerch

Lloyd, R.

Luny, Thomas

Lusuerg, Jacob

Macardell, James

Makepeace, Robert

Marine Photo Service

Marteau, F.

Mason, James

Mellish, Thomas

Meyer, Henry

Miller, Andrew

Mills, George

Mirandolannus, J.M.

Monamy, Peter

Morisset, James

Muller, J. S.

Mynd, J.

Mynde

Nairne & Blunt

Norton, R.

Overton, M

Parker, Henry, & Bakewell

Parr, Nathaniel

Parr, R.

Paton, Richard

Pond, Arthur

Proud, W.

Purcell, Richard

R. Rutherdon, R

R. Wilson, R

Ramsay, Allan

Ranson, Thomas Frazer

Ravenet, S F

Ravenet, Simon Francois

Reynolds, Joshua

Reynolds, Samuel William

Reynolds, Style of Joshua

Ridley, William

Rigaud, John Francis

Ritherdon, Robert

Robert Sayer & Co

Robert Sayer & John Bennett

Robinson, H.

Rolls, H.

Russell, John

Ryal, L

Ryall, Henry Thomas

Ryall, John

Ryland & Bryer

S., J.

Sayer, Robert

Schaak, J. H.

Schenk, Pieter

Scott, Samuel

Seale, Richard William

Senex, John

Serres, Dominic

Shantoon, Frederick

Sherlock, J W

Sherlock, William P.

Short, James

Short, R.

Short, Robert

Silvester, James

Siries, Violante Beatrice

Stewart, R

Stewart, Robert

Swaine, Francis

Teed, Richard

Theus, Jeremiah

Thomas Cadell & William Davies

Tirion, Isaac

Tomkins, Charles

Tomkins, Peltro William

Townley, Charles

Turner, Charles

unidentified

Universal Magazine

Unknown

Vandeist

Velde, Willem van de, the Younger

Vendramini, Giovanni

Walker

Walker, Augustine

Walker, J.

Walker, Joseph

Walker, Ralph

Walker, William

Wandelaar, Jan

Watson, James

Wells, John

Westall, Richard

Wilkinson, Robert

Will, John Martin

Wilson, Benjamin

Wilson, Richard

Withy, R

Wollaston, John

Woodfall, G

Woodson, Reeves

Zoffany, Johann

Places

Aldgate

Amsterdam

Birmingham

Charing Cross

Deptford Dockyard

Dresden

England

France

Jamaica

London

Navy Office

Panama Canal

Paris

Plymouth Dockyard

Portsmouth Dockyard

Rome

Rudolstadt

Rye, East Sussex, England

Sheerness Dockyard

Slough, England

Solingen

Strand

Sweden

United Kingdom

Unknown

West Kensington

Events

Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880

Establishment of Freetown, 1792

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794

Greek War of Independence, Battle of Navarino, 1827

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805

Napoleonic Wars: Duckworth's action off San Domingo, 1806

Russo-Swedish War: Battle of Hogland, 1788

Seven Years' War: Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759

War of Jenkins' Ear, 1739-1748

War of Jenkins' Ear: Capture of Porto Bello, 1739

War of the Austrian Succession: 1740-1748

War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Cape Finisterre, 1747

War of the Austrian Succession: Battle off Toulon, 1744

War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Havana, 1748

War of the Austrian Succession: Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748

War of the Austrian Succession: Siege of Pondicherry, 1748

Vessels

Achille (1798)

Actaeon (1757)

Africa (1748)

Anson (1747)

Assistance (1747)

Assurance (1747)

Boreas (1757)

Boscawen (purchased 1745)

Boston (1748)

Buckingham (1751)

Buenos Aires (1887)

Burford (1722)

Canterbury (1693)

Centurion (1732)

Cerberus (1758)

Chester (1708)

Conqueror (1758)

Cornwall (1726)

Coventry (1757)

Crown (1747)

Cumberland (1748)

Dame de Deliverance

Dartmouth (1698)

Dartmouth (1741)

Defiance (1744)

Dolphin (1751)

Duke (c. 1745)

Du Teillay 1745

Elizabeth (1737)

Expedition (1747)

Forester 1693

Ganges (1797)

Garland (1748)

Gloire (1724)

Glorioso (1740)

Grafton (1750)

Greenwich (1748)

Griffon 1758

Gripsholm (1925)

Guadeloupe (1763)

H.M.S. Hannibal

Hampton Court (1744)

Humber (1748)

Hussar (1757)

Intrepid (1740)

Invincible (1744)

Isis (captured 1747)

Isis 1747 [British navy]

Jason (1724)

King George (1744)

Levant 1758

Lion 1709

Liverpool 1758

Lizard 1757

Louis Erasme

Louis Erasme fl.1745

Louis Erasme [French navy]

Lowestoft 1913 (HMS)

Lyme (1748)

Magnanime (captured 1748)

Magnificent (1894)

Maidstone 1758

Marquise d'Antin

Marquise d'Antin fl.1745

Marquise d'Anton [French navy]

Mars (1740)

Mermaid (1749)

Monarch (captured 1747)

Namur (HMS)

Northumberland (1750)

Northumberland 1705 [British navy]

Nottingham (1745)

Nuestra Senora de Cavadonga (1731)

Nympha Americana [Spanish]

Orford (1749)

Orion (1787)

Penzance 1747

Porcupine (1777)

Preston (1742)

Prince Frederick

Prince Frederick fl.1745

Prince Frederick [British navy]

Prince Frederick [British]

Princesa (before 4/1740)

Prins Willem (1748)

Queenborough (1748)

Rainbow (1747)

Ramillies (1749)

Ranger (captured 1747)

Renown (captured 1747)

Royal Caroline (1733)

Royal Naval uniform regulations 1767-74 (general purpose)

Royal Naval uniform regulations 1774-87: Officers (undress)

Royal Naval uniform regulations 1812-25: Flag Officers

Ruby (1728)

Russell

Russell (1692)

Russell (1735)

Salisbury (1769)

Seahorse (1748)

Shannon 1757

Somerset (1748)

Somerset 1738

St Joseph fl.1739

St Joseph [Spanish navy]

Strafford 1735 [British navy]

Superb 1798 (HMS)

Swiftsure (1750)

Tavistock (1747)

Temple (1758)

Terrible (1747)

Thetis (1938)

Trent (1757)

Trident (captured 1747)

Unity (1707)

Unnamed 70ft Water Boat (circa 1748)

Vanguard (1748)

Victory (1765)

Winchelsea

Woolwich 1749

Exhibition

Art for the Nation

Caird Collection

Collecting for the 21st Century

Enslavement and Resistance

Greenwich Hospital Collection

Nelson, Navy, Nation

Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames

Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude

The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire

Time and Longitude

Trade and Commerce

Traders: The East India Company and Asia

War and Conflict

People

Acworth, Jacob

Anson, George

Anson, Walter Vernon

Assembly of Jamaica

Austrian Fleet

Barrington, Samuel

Bentinck, John Albert

Bentinck, William

Boscawen, Edward

Bradley, Reverend James

Britannia

British Fleet

British Navy

Browell, William

Byng, The Honourable John

Byron, John

Caird, James

Captain Lord Gilford

Carnegie, George

Cayzer, Anthony

Chadwick, Richard

City of London

Clements, Michael

Codrington, Edward

Codrington, Geoffrey Ronald

Collingwood, Cuthbert

Collingwood Family

Columbus, Christopher

Cornewall, Frederick

Corry, Joseph

Cotton, Charles

Dampier, William

Dance, Commander Nathaniel

Davies, John

Digby, Kenelm

Donatien, Jean-Baptiste

Drake, Francis William

Duckworth, John Thomas

Duncan, Adam

Earl of Abingdon, Earl of

Edgcumbe, George

Edward Hawke Locker

Ferguson, James

Forrest, Arthur

French Fleet

French Navy

French Squadron

Gordon, William

Graves, Thomas

Greenwich Hospital Collection

Haddock, Nicholas

Harrison, John

Hawke, Edward

Hervey, Augustus John

HM Admiralty

Holburne, Francis

Holburne, Thomas

Holland, John

Holmes, Charles

Home, Captain James Everard

Hood, Alexander

Hood, Samuel

Hornby, Geoffrey Thomas Phipps

Howe, Richard

Hudson, Henry

Hughes, Edward

Jacobus Houbraken, Jacobus

Jamaica, Council of

James, Rowley

Jervis, John

Joseph Allin

Kantzow, Herbert de

Keppel, Augustus

Kerr, William

King, Maria Susanna

King, Richard

King, Sarah Anne

King Charles XIII of Sweden and II of Norway

King George II

King Louis XV of France

King William IV

Kirk, J.

Knapton, John & Paul

Kneller, Godfrey

Knowles, Charles

Kraus Family

Lee, Fitzroy Henry

Lieutenant Charles Besson, Charles

Lloyd's Patriotic Fund

Lock, Peirson

Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty

Luxmore, Coryndon Ommanney

Magellan, Ferdinand

Man, Robert

Merchants of Kingston

Milne, Alexander

Miss Duckworth King

Montagu, John

National Army Museum

Nelson, Horatio

Newton, John

Norris, John

Nutt, Justinian

Nuyts, Peter

Order of the Bath

Palliser, Hugh

Poole, John

Poucher, A. J.

Pownoll, Philemon

Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany

Prince of Wales

Prussian/German Navy

Queen Victoria

R. Rutherdon, R

Reynolds, John

Roddam, Robert

Rodney, George Brydges

Rooke, George

Ross, John Lockhart

Rowley, William

Royal Collection Trust

Royal Navy

Royal United Service Institution

Samuel Follett

Saunders, Charles

Schomberg, Alexander

Schomberg family

Shipman, Thomas

Smith, Thomas

Southwick, Leslie

Suckling, Maurice

Swedish Fleet

Tyrrell, Richard

Vernon, Edward

Walker, George

Ward, John

Warren, Peter

William Salt Library

Witt, Gerrit Frederiksz de

Yates, Edward Vernon

Century

17th

18th

19th

20th

unknown

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Vice-Admiral John Byng, 1704-57 (Painting)

To the Rt Honble George Lord Anson...this plate...is Dedicated, being an exact view of his Majesty's ship Intrepid, (late the Seriuex one of the six French man of war, taken 3rd May 1747...also a Representation of...King George IId as going on board his Yatch Carolina... (Print)

Swedish plate money square (Plate money)

Introduction to Drawing Ships. A Ninety Eight Gun Ship in the Stocks (Print)

Vice Admiral of the Red 12 May 1748

Lord Rodney (Print)

Anson (Print)

Crest

Figure

Sir Nathaniel Dance 1748-1827

Attaco e Presa di Fedricsodde fatta dal General Conti Montecuccoli (Print)

Five Ships of the Line & a Frigate engaging off Portpea under their Double-Reef Topsails (Print)

Admiral Keppel (Print)

G B Rodney (Print)

An exact View of the Terrible, a French Man-of-War, of 74 Guns, taken the 14th October 1747, by the British Fleet, under the Command of...Hawke... (Print)

Sir John Thomas Duckworth 1748-1817

Admiral Keppel (Print)

A chart shewing the track of the Centurion round the world (Chart)

Novissimum Silesiae Thetrum id est exactissimus superioris et inferioris SIlesia (Chart)

A plan of the City and Harbour of Louisburg and A Plan of the City and Fortifications of Louisburg... during the Siege in 1745 (Print)

A View of the Wreck of the Nympha, a Spanish Prize. The Nympha Americana.... wrecked near Beachey Head.... November ye 29th 1747 (Print)

Paper sculpture of a 64-gun ship (Paper sculpture)

Yarmouth(1748)

Amerique meridionale publiee sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans (Chart)

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