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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

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

Coins and medals

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Coins

Commemorative medals

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840

Orders and medals

Recent acquisitions

The Naval Gold Medal

Decorative art

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Ceramics

Furniture

Glass

Hope Service

Jewellery

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Objet d'art

Plate

Sailors' craftwork

Fine art

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4. Astronomy and print

Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)

Caricatures

Green Blackwall collection

Herschel family

Lieutenant Gabriel Bray (1750–1823)

Maritime Art Greenwich

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

Miniatures

Nicholas Pocock

Oil paintings

Opium Wars

Popular Astronomy

Prints, drawings and watercolours

Recent acquisitions

Sketchbooks and albums

Telescopes Online Gallery

The Herschels as collectors

The Opium Wars

Van de Velde drawings

Ship models

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Cargo vessels

Dockyards, buildings, and topography

Exploration and research vessels

Fishing and hunting vessels

Lifeboats and lifesaving vessels

Passenger vessels

Powered warships

Racing and pleasure craft

Royal yachts and ceremonial craft

Sailing warships

Service vessels

Small craft

Ship Plans

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Admiralty Collection

Merchant Collection

Sailing Navy

Weapons

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Edged weapons

Firearms

Ordnance

Type

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Album

Alidade

Anchor

armament t&e, artillery: cannon

armament t&e, artillery: model, cannon

armament t&e, firearm: blunderbuss

armament t&e, firearm: rifle

Armillary and polyhedral dial

Armillary sphere

Astronomical regulator

Astronomical regulator case keys

Astronomical regulator glass jar

Astronomical regulator hood

Astronomical regulator jar cap

Astronomical regulator mercury

Astronomical regulator movement

Astronomical regulator pendulum

Astronomical regulator pendulum suspension block

Astronomical regulator pulley

Astronomical regulator suspension

Astronomical regulator trunk

Astronomical regulator weight

astronomical t&e: planetarium: orrery

astronomical t&e: planetarium: orrery(part)

astronomical t&e: sphere, armillary

astronomical t&e: telescope(astronomical reflector)

astronomical t&e: telescope component: mirror, burning

Augsburg dial

Backstaff

Bark cloth

Barrel

Baseboard

Baseboard for an Admiral's Barge

Block model

Blunderbuss

Boat hook

Boat replica

Bottle

Box

Box for octant

Bracelet

Bracket

Breeches

Brochure

Builder's, Block model

Builder's, Full hull model

Builder's, Mirror backed model

building: lighthouse

building: observatory

Burning mirror

Burning mirror base

Calendar

Cannon model

Card table

carving

Case

cast: medal cast: commemorative medal

ceremonial artifact: flag

Chart

Circumferentor

clothing, outerwear: uniform: breeches

clothing accessory: uniform: sash

clothing accessory: uniform: uniform, Sergeant's

Coffee pot with lid

Combination telescope and microscope

commemorative artifact: goblet

Compass

Compass, mariner's

Compass dial

Counter

Cover

Cup

Dagger

Design, Block model

Design, Half block model

Dividers

documentary artifact: coin, commemorative engraved

documentary artifact: globe, celestial

documentary artifact: globe, celestial: globe, hand

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial

documentary artifact: model, topographic(scenic)

documentary artifact: photograph

documentary artifact: riverside

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower

documentary artifact: ship plan: hold

documentary artifact: ship plan: lines

documentary artifact: ship plan: lines & profile

documentary artifact: ship plan: mast, main

documentary artifact: ship plan: section

documentary artifact: ship plan: sheer

documentary artifact: ship plan: sheer & profile

documentary artifact: ticket, funeral

drafting t&e: dividers

drafting t&e: dividers(set of two)

drafting t&e: dividers, proportional

drafting t&e: drawing instrument set

drafting t&e: pantograph

drafting t&e: protractor

drafting t&e: rule, measuring

drafting t&e: rule, parallel

drafting t&e: sector

drafting t&e: set square

Drawing

Drawing instrument set

Draw tube for the telescope

Engraved commemorative coin - Eight reales

engraving

Engraving

Equinoctial dial

Etching

exchange medium: manilla

Eye glass

Figure

Figurehead

Flag

Flea-glass telescope

Folder

food service t&e: bottle

food service t&e: fork

food service t&e: porringer

food service t&e: pot, coffee

food service t&e: tankard

Fork

Foy boat

Full-hull model

Full hull model

Full hull model; Barrel

Full hull model; Baseboard

Full hull model; Block model

Full hull model; Block model; Baseboard

Full hull model; Boat hook

Full hull model; Oar

Full hull model; Parts

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Baseboard

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Case

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

Full hull model; Rigged model

Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set

Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; hatch

Full hull modelBlock model

Full hull model Block model

Full hull shipbuilder’s exhibition model

Funeral ticket

furniture: table, card

furniture: wardrobe

Georgian, Full hull model

Goblet

Gun model

Half block model

Half block model; Mirror-backed model

Half block modelMirror backed model

hatch

Hood key

Horary quadrant

Horizontal dial

Hour-glass

Inclining dial

Islamic globe

Jug

Keeper

lantern

Level

lighting device: lantern

Lines

Lines & Profile

Lodestone

Manilla

Manuscript

Map

MAP-SHEET

Marine chronometer case key

Mariner's compass

Mast, Main

Measuring rule

Medal

medal, British: campaign medal: Naval Gold medal (Captains) for The Battle of the First of June 1794

medal, British: campaign medal: Naval Gold medal (Captains) for The Battle of the St. Vincent 1797

medal, British: campaign medal: Naval Gold medal (Captains) for The Battle of the Trafalgar, 1805

medal, British: prize medal: Loyal London Volunteers: River Fencibles 1800

Megaphone

Mercury

Mercury barometer

meteorological t&e: barometer, mercury(marine stick cistern barometer)

Miniature

Miniature globe

Mining compass

Mirror-backed model

Mirror backed model

model, oars

Model figure

Montague (1757)

Mourning Ring

Mug

Music box

NAV1461

Navy Board, Full hull model

Navy Board, Skeleton model

Night telescope

Non-achromatic night telescope

Non-achromatic pocket telescope

Non-achromatic telescope

Oar

oar

Objective lens cap

Occultation Machine

Octant

Oil painting

optical t&e: telescope

optical t&e: telescope(non-achromatic)

optical t&e: telescope, combined(combined with microscope, compass & sundial)

optical t&e: telescope, pocket(non-achromatic)

optical t&e: telescope, spy glass(non-achromatic)

Ordnance model

Ordnance model; Gun model

original art: drawing

original art: watercolour

Orrery

Painting

pair of collars

Pantograph

Parallel rule

Part of

Part of octant

Part of telescope barrel

Part of the octagonal telescope barrel

Part of the octangonal telescope barrel

Parts

personal gear: box, quill

personal gear: pocket book/housewife

personal symbol: coat of arms

Photograph

Photograph album

Plank-on-frame

Plate

Pocket book/housewife

Pocket compass

Pocket telescope

Pocket telescope objective lens cap

Pocket telescope objective lens cover

Polygonal telescope

Porringer

Portable telescope

Portable telescope eye piece cap

Portable telescope eye piece cover

Portable telescope objective lens cap

Portable telescope objective lens cover

Poster

poster [prop]

Presentation Sword

Presentation Sword scabbard

Prize medal

Proportional dividers

Protractor

Qibla indicator

Qibla indicator lid

Reflecting Circle

regulator, longcase

Repeating circle

Rifle

Rigged model

Rojas dial

Rule

Sails set

Sash

Scabbard

Scenic model

Seal

Sector

Set square

Sextant

Ship's badge

Siapo

Skeleton model

Skeleton model; Full hull model

Slave collar

Small-Sword

Small-Sword Scabbard

sound communication t&e: megaphone

Spy glass telescope

Spyglass telescope

Stanchion

String-gnomon dial

String-gnomon dial lid

Sugar bowl and cover (or porringer?)

Sugar bowl and cover (porringer?)

surveying & navigational t&e: alidade

surveying & navigational t&e: backstaff

surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass

surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass (liquid)

surveying & navigational t&e: circle, reflecting

surveying & navigational t&e: circumferentor

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, asiatic: compass, quiblah

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mining

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, pocket

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, surveying

surveying & navigational t&e: level

surveying & navigational t&e: lodestone

surveying & navigational t&e: octant

surveying & navigational t&e: quadrant, horary

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant

surveying & navigational t&e: telescope, transit instrument

surveying & navigational t&e: telescope: quadrant, mural

surveying & navigational t&e: telescope: transit, portable

surveying & navigational t&e: theodolite

surveying & navigational t&e: waywiser

Surveying compass

Sword

Sword Knot

Sword scabbard

Table globe

Tankard

Teapot

Teapot lid

Technical drawing

technical drawing

Telescope

telescope

Telescope box

Theodolite

Theodolite sight

Ticket

timekeeping t&e: calendar

timekeeping t&e: dial

timekeeping t&e: dial(compass)

timekeeping t&e: dial(octagonal minute)

timekeeping t&e: dial, fixed: dial, armillary

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

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

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

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, string gnomon

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

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

timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, universal time computing

timekeeping t&e: hour-glass

Topographic model

Topographic model; Scenic model

Tripod

Tripod leg

Trunk key

Tyne Coble

Universal equinoctial ring dial

Vane

Wardrobe

War medal

Watch

Watch chain

Watercolour

watercolour

water transport: cargo vessel

water transport: cargo vessel (medieval)

water transport: cargo vessel: merchantman

water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate

water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate

water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate (HMS)

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 (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 6th rate

water transport: fighting vessel: 8 gun boat

water transport: fighting vessel: 20 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 20 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 24 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 32 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 36 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 40-44 gun ship (HMS)

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

water transport: fighting vessel: 50-54 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 50-58 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 60 gun ship

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

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: 74 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 80 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 90 gun ship

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

water transport: fighting vessel: 90-100 gun ship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 100 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: canoe ?

water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: frigate

water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, 12 gun (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, fleet minesweeping (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: torpedo boat (Chilian)

water transport: model, design: block model

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

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

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails furled)

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: scenic)

water transport: model, exhibition: mirror backed model(decked: equipped: half)

water transport: model, instructional: skeleton model

water transport: model, vessel: full hull model

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

water transport: model, vessel: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set: scenic)

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

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

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

water transport: muscle-powered vessel: oar, 4

water transport: muscle powered vessel: barge, 4 oared

water transport: passenger/cargo vessel

water transport: passenger vessel: pleasure steamer (Thames)

water transport: recreation vessel: yacht, royal

water transport: sailing vessel

water transport: sailing vessel: barquentine

water transport: sailing vessel: brig-sloop

water transport: sailing vessel: hoy

water transport: sailing vessel: ship

water transport: sailing vessel: ship, 3 masted

water transport: sailing vessel: sloop, ketch rigged

water transport: service vessel: barge

water transport: service vessel: barge, admiral's

water transport: service vessel: cable ship

water transport: service vessel: cutter

water transport: service vessel: dinghy

water transport: service vessel: hoy, yacht &

water transport: steam vessel, paddle

water transport: steam vessel: paddle-wheel

water transport: steam vessel: screw, single

water transport: unknown function: ship (France)

water transport: unknown function: ship (UK)

water transport accessory: anchor

water transport accessory: carving

water transport accessory: figurehead(full length)

water transport accessory: stanchion

Waywiser

Materials

anodised brass

aquatint

aquatint & etching

aquatint, coloured

bark

base metal

birchbark

black ink

black ink, red ink

black ink amended in red

black ink tinted blue, grey, pink and brown

black ivory

blue colour wash

blued steel

blue ink

blue inkwash

blue wash

board

bodycolour

bone

bone?

boxwood

brass

brass, silver, paper, glass

brass-gilt

brass with silver-plate

bronze

brown colour wash

brown inkwash

brown wash

canvas

Card

card

cardboard

carved

clinker

coating: gilt

coating: stain

coating: varnish

copper

copper alloy

copper engraving

copper plate engraved

copper wire

cotton

crayon, brown

damascened steel

earthenware

enamel

engraving

engraving & etching

engraving & etching, coloured

engraving, coloured

engraving, crayon manner

engraving, steel

engraving, stipple

engraving, wood

etching

Etching

etching, coloured

etching, hand-coloured

etching, tinted

Etching and engraving

etching and engraving

fabric

fibreglass

fish-skin

foil-backed stone

frame, plank on

fruitwood

gilt

gilt-brass

gilt brass

gilt copper

gilt metal

gilt wire

glass

gold

gold plating

gouache (probably)

graphite

graphite & pen & ink, black

green ink

green ink (faint)

green inkwash

green wash

grey wash

grey wash, with graphite

gum arabic

halftone, colour

hall-marked silver

hand-coloured

hand-painted

hessian?

horn

human hair

ink

inorganic: glass

iron

iron or steel

ivory

ivory (CITES)

laminate

lead

lead paint

leather

lignum vitae

linen

Linen

linen-backed paper

linen backed paper

Linen backed paper

lithograph

lithograph, coloured

lithograph, tinted

mahogany

manuscript

mauve inkwash

mauve wash

mercury

metal

metal-gilt

metal: brass

metal: brass, anodised

metal: bronze

metal: copper

metal: iron

metal: lodestone

metal: silver

metal: silver-gilt

metal: silver ?

metal: steel

mezzotint

Mezzotint

mezzotint, green

mica

nickel

oak

oil

oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

oil on canvas, frame

Oil on canvas marouflaged on Sundeala board

oil on canvas on board

oil on panel

oil paint

oil painting

organic: baize

organic: bone

organic: card

organic: cotton

organic: horn

organic: ivory

organic: leather

organic: paper

organic: watercolour and gouache on paper, brown

ormolu

ozatrace

paint

painted

paper

Paper

paper-backed

paper dyeline print

papier

papier mache

papier mâché

pasteboard

pearwood

pen & ink

pen & ink & wash, grey

pen & ink, black & watercolour

pen & ink, grey wash

pen & wash, grey

pen and ink

pen and ink, black

pencil

photogravure

pine

pinewood

pink wash

plaster

plastic

polished steel

polyester resin

porcelain

porcupine quill

printed

print of tracing

rayskin

rayskin (shagreen)

red colour wash

red ink

red ink, with blue, yellow, brown and red colour wash

red wash

sand

satin

sepia ink

shagreen

sharkskin

silk

silver

silvered-brass

silvered brass

silver plating

silver wire

silver wire and ribbon

simulated tortoise-shell

specula

speculum

spruce root

stain

steel

steel wire

stipple engraving

string

textile

varnish

vellum

velvet

walnut

wash

wash, grey

watercolour

watercolour with bodycolour

watercolour with ink line

watercolour with pen & black ink

wax

Whatman board

white metal

wood

wood: boxwood

wood: ebony

wood: mahogany

wood: pearwood

wood: pine

wood: walnut

wool

wrought iron

yellow colour wash

yellow inkwash

yellow wash

Display Location

Display - Atlantic Gallery

Display - Forgotten Fighters

Display - Main Museum Grounds

Display - Maritime London Gallery

Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery

Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery

Display - Polar Worlds Gallery

Display - QH

Display - ROG

Display - Sea Things Gallery

Display - Traders Gallery

Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery

Display - Voyagers

Not on display

Creator

(Maker), H. E.

(Maker), H. W.

Ackermann, Rudolph

Adams

Adams, George

Admiralty Compass Observatory

after Samuel Scott

Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd

Allen, Thomas

Allin, Joshua

Anonymous

Anson, George

Asperne, James

Avery, John

B., J. M.

Bacon, Frederick

Bailey

Baker, Benjamin

Bardwell, Thomas

Barnsley, Henry

Barrett, C. R. B.

Bartolozzi, Francesco

Beach, Thomas

Benard

Bennett, J

Berigeroth, Johann Martin

Bew, John

Bildt, Jan (Pytters) van der

Bird, John

Blin

Bockman, G.

Bolstra, Melchior

Boreel, William

Borres, E

Bowles, Carington

Bowles, John

Bowles, Thomas

Bow Porcelain Co

Bowyer, Robert

Boyce

Boydell, John

British School

British School, 18th century

British School, 19th century

Brooking, Charles

Brown, L

Bryer, Henry

Bull, F.

Bunney & Gold

Burn, Gerald Maurice

Buttall, J.

Butterfield, Michael

Byrne, John

Callander, Adam

Canal, Antonio Giovanni

Canot, Pierre Charles

Carel, D.W.

Caton, Pierre Charles

Catty & Dobson

Cernel, Marie de

Chambers, William

Charnock, John

Charpentier, Eugene Louis

Charpentier, pere fils & Cie

Chatterton, after

Chavane, Edward

Chinese School, 19th century

Clennell, Luke

Cleveley, after John

Cleveley, John

Clevland, John

Colburn, Henry

Cole

Cole, B.

Cole, Benjamin

Collins, Greenvile

Collyer, Joseph

Cooke, Edward William

Copley, John Singleton

Coppin, Alan M.

Corbould, Richard

C or G

Cousins, Samuel

Cousse, P C

Cox, G. J.

Craig, William Marshall

Crump, Francis

Cullum

D'Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon

Dalrymple, Alexander

Daniela Corda

Daniell, Joseph

Dawson, Nelson

Day & Haghe

Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine

Dickenson

Dobson, R.

Dollond & Aitchison

Dollond, Peter

Dubosc, Claude

Duesbury, William

Dutch School 18th century

Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy

Dyer, Richard H

Eade, Jonathan

Edward Allin, Edward

Engleheart, George

Enguidanos, T.L

Everett, (Herbert Barnard) John

Evertsen, H

Faber, Johan

Farmer, William

Fayram, John

Ferguson, James

Finden, William

Fittler, James

Fokke, Simon

Fores, S. W.

Foster, William

Fry, Joshua

Fudge, E

Gabriel Bray

Gainsborough, Thomas

Gauntlet, William

Gentleman's Magazine

Gerhard

Ghetaldi, Marino

Goldar, John

Graham, George

Graincourt

Grainger, W

Grassl, Lorenz

Gribble, Bernard Finegan

Gridley, Richard

Grierson, George

Haas, J

Hall, Basil

Hanin Fils

Hansson, G

Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries Ltd

Harland & Wolff Ltd

Harwood, J & F

Hattinga, Anthony

Hawkins, John

Hay, Michael

Haye, Thomas

Heath, Henry

Henry Bolitho, Henry

Henry Overton

Heudelot, J

H Fisher, Son & Co

Hicks, G.

Highmore, Joseph

Hinton, A.

Hinton, Alfred

Hinton, J.

Hinton, John

HM Admiralty

Hoare, William

Hodges, Charles Howard

Hogg, Alexander

Holl, William

Hollar, Wenceslaus

Homann, Johann Baptist

Hone, Nathaniel

Hood, John

Hooke, Robert

Horner

Houttuyn, F

Howard, Frank

Howard, Henry

Howard, William

Hubert, Francois

Hudson, Thomas

Husson, Pierre

I. Giles

Itesekri People

Jacobus Houbraken, Jacobus

James MacGowan & William Davis

James S. Vertue & Co Ltd

James Whittle & Richard Holmes Laurie

Jauffret, J.

Jean, Philippe

Jefferson, Peter

Jefferys, Thomas

John Bowles & Son

John Liford

John Rose & Co.

Johnson, John

Johnson, Thomas

Joly, J N

Jones

Jones, W. H.

Jones, William

J Ryall & R Withy

June, J.

June, John

Kay?, John

Keulen, Johannes van

Keulen II, Johannes van

Kinhall, E.

Kinnersley, T.

Kirk, J.

Kirkall, Elisha

Kitchen, Thomas

Knapton

Knapton, George

Koch, L. C.

Laird and Company Ltd

Lairds

Lambert

Lambert, after George

Landon

Langlois, Claude

Lebas

Le Bouteux, P

Lefevre

Leizelt, B F

Lely, Peter

Liford, John

Lightley, Robert A.

Livesay, Richard

Lodge, John

London Magazine

London Printing & Publishing Company Ltd

Lonsdell, C

Lotter, Tobias Conrad

Lucotte, J.-R.

Luny, Thomas

M., P.

Maaskamp, Evert

Macardell, James

Malby & Co

Marston, Richard

Martin, Benjamin

Massiot, Gamaliel

Mathias, William Hoare and Gabriel

Mauser Waffenfabrik

Mecou, Joseph

Medland, Thomas

Merritt, E.

Michal, Jaques

Milton, John

Ministry of Defence

Mlle S.

Moses, Henry

Mosley, Charles

Mount & Page

Mynd, J.

Nichelson, W.

Nicholls, Sutton

Nunn, William

Oke, Philip Jesse

Orme, Daniel

Owen, W.

P. & D. Colnaghi & Co Ltd

Page

Paillard, E.

Parr, Nathaniel

Parr, Remigius

Paton, Richard

Paul Beringer

Payne, J.

Perica

Petrus Plancius, Petrus

Phelps, Richard

Philips

Philips, Richard

Pickersgill, Henry William

Piemontesi, Antonio

Pingo, Lewis

Plimer, Andrew

Pocock, Nicholas

Pollard, Robert

Pond, Arthur

Poulieur, Hoyez J.

Powell, John

Priest, William

Quinkhard, Jan Maurits

R. Lambe & Son

Raymond

Reynolds, Joshua

Ricets, Edme Quenedey des

Richards

Ridley, William

Rigaud, I.

Rigaud, Jacques

Robert Sayer & Thomas Jefferys

Robinson, George

Rodella

Roettier, J.C.

Romney, George

Rousseau

Rugendas, Nikolaus

Russell, John

S. Horsey Junior, S

Sansom, Franciscus

Sanson and Robert

Sarrazin

Sayer, Robert

Schaak, J. S. C.

Schouman, Aart

Scotin, Louis-Gérard

Scott, Samuel

Scriven, Edward

Seale, Richard William

Senex, John

Senex, Mary

Sergent, Antoine Louis Francois

Serres, Dominic

Seutter, Alberto Carlo

Seutter, Matthaeus

Shaw, William

Short, R.

Short, Robert

Sibelius, Gerard

Simmonds, James

Simonds, James

Smart, John

Smith, J.

Smith, John

Stanfield, Clarkson

Sterrop, George

Stevens, T

Stratford, J.

Stuart

Stuart, Gilbert

Swain, Frances

Swain, Francis

Swaine, Francis

Swaine, Monamy

Sweeny

Tarnieres, Robert

Teed, Richard

Teniers, David

Thomas Cadell & William Davies

Thomas Major

Tillemans, Pieter

Tilt, Charles

Timms, W. H.

Tims, Robert

Tinney, John

Tirion, Is

Tirion, Isaac

Toms, William Henri

Toscani, Oliviero

Towes

Trabet, J.

Troughton & Simms

Turner, Charles

Turner, R.

unidentified

Unidentified artist

Universal Magazine

Unknown

Unknown [English]

Unknown [French]

Unknown [Spanish]

Urings, John

Valk, Gerard

Valk, Leonard

Valk, Leonhard

Vandergucht, G

Van Keulen

Van Werdlen

Verkolje, Nicolaas

Vizetelly, Henry

Vogler, Andreas

Vogler, Johann Georg

W. Herbert

Wardell, James

Warren

Webber, John

Welch, Thomas B.

Westcott, A.C.S.

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill

Whiteway, John

Williams

Willock, R.

Wills, James?

Wilson, Benjamin

Wilson, Richard

Withers, Edward

Wittel, Gaspar van

Wollaston, John

Wood, John

Wood, Joseph

Zincke, Christian Friederich

Zincke, Christian Friedrich

Zoffany, Johann

Places

Admiralty House

Amsterdam

Arabia

Arabian Peninsula

Augsburg

Austria

Bangladesh

Belfast

Belfast, Belfast City, United Kingdom

Bermondsey

Birkenhead: England

Birmingham

Bombay

Cape Town

Charing Cross

Chatham Dockyard

Chatham Dockyard, Chatham, Medway, England, United Kingdom

China

Coalbrookdale

Cork

Deptford

Deptford Dockyard

Derbyshire

Dieppe

Dublin

England

France

Germany

Herzog, Germany

Iran

Italy

Italy ?

Kent

London

Marseilles

National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Navy Office

Newcastle upon Tyne

Nova Scotia, Canada

Nuremburg

Padua, Italy

Paris

Plymouth Dockyard

Portsmouth, England

Portsmouth Dockyard

probably Germany or France

probably Persia

Ragusa (Dubrovnik), Yugoslavia

Royal Observatory

Samoa

Slough

St. Romain, France

Stoke-on-Trent

Strand

Stratford

Sunderland

Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales (probably)

Switzerland

Unknown

Venice

Wapping

Woolwich Dockyard

[Augsburg]

Events

American War of Independence: Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775

American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782

Anglo-French War: Battle of Ushant, 1778

Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish Armada, 1588

Antarctic Exploration: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904

Attempt to blow up the wreck of the Royal George, 1840

Benin Expedition, 1897

Death of Captain James Cook, 1779

East India Co established at Bombay, 1662

Exploration: Cook's Third Voyage, 1776

First Opium War, 1840-1842

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797

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

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798

Loss of the Royal George, 1782

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805

Opening of Royal Edward Dock, 1908

Seven Years' War, 1756-1763

Voyage of HMS Pallas

War of Jenkins' Ear: Attack on Cartagena, 1741

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

War of the Austrian Succession: 1740-1748

Vessels

Acheron (1911)

Achilles (1757)

Aetna (1855)

Agamemnon (1781)

Agatha (1800)

Alberta (1863)

Almirante Simpson (1896)

Ambuscade (1745)

America (1757)

Apache (1890)

Ark Royal (1937)

Barfleur (1768)

Beagle (1820)

Boscawen (purchased 1745)

Britannia (1719)

Buckingham (1751)

Cambridge (1755)

Carcass (1759)

Catherine (1720)

Centaure (1757)

Charlotte (1677)

Chichester (1753)

CRA33 ca.1911 [Dutch]

Cutty Sark (1869)

Cygnet (1942)

Deal Castle (1756)

Diamond 1747 [British navy]

Dolphin (1751)

Duke (1739)

Dunkirk (1754)

Eagle (1898)

Elephant (1786)

Elizabeth (1769)

Endeavour (1764)

Endurance (1956)

Esperance (1779)

Essex (1760)

Excellent (1787)

Falkland 1702

Formidable (1777)

Forth (1938)

Foudroyant (1750)

Foudroyant (1798)

Fubbs (1724)

Gibraltar (1754)

Glatton (1855)

Grafton

Grafton (1750)

Grafton 1742

Grafton 1750 [HMS]

Granadian 1863 [British]

H.M.S. Racehorse (1757)

Hampton Court (1709)

Hampton Court (1744)

Hazard 1749

Hinchinbrook 1744

Huis in't Bosch [Dutch navy]

Implacable fl.1805 (HMS)

Intrepid (1740)

Invincible (1744)

Isis (captured 1747)

Isis 1747 [British navy]

Jamaica (1744)

Jason (1724)

Le Bienfaisant (1756)

Liverpool (1741)

London (1766)

Ludlow Castle 1723

Lynn

Magnanime (captured 1748)

Mary (1677)

Mastiff 1914

MD68 ca.1911 [Dutch]

Meteor (1855)

Mirror (1885)

Monmouth (1742)

Monmouth 1666 [British navy]

Montague (1757)

Namur (1756)

Native, African

Neptune (1730)

Neptune (1756)

Northumberland (1721)

Northumberland (1750)

Nottingham (1745)

Odin 1901 (HMS: sloop)

Orford (1749)

Osborne (1870)

Pelican (1777)

Phoenix (1759)

Pickle (1799)

Pitt (1816)

Preston (1742)

Prince (1750)

Prince George (1772)

Princessa (captured 1780)

Robust 1764 [British navy]

Romney 1762 [British navy]

Royal Caroline (1733)

Royal Caroline (1750)

Royal Charlotte [ex- Royal Caroline) (1750)

Royal George (1756)

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

Royal Sovereign (1701)

Royal Sovereign (1804)

Ruby (1728)

Ruby (1745)

Saltash (1732)

Sandwich (1759)

San Josef (captured 1797)

Santa Monica

Savage (1750)

Scipion ca.1782 [French navy]

Seringapatam (1819)

Shannon (HMS)

Snapdragon (1915)

Somerset (1748)

Speedwell (1752)

Squirrel (1755)

Sunbeam [British]

Sunshine fl.1880

Swiftsure (1750)

Tamar 1758 [British navy]

Thetis (1846)

Thunder (1855)

Torbay (1750)

Torbay 1750 [British navy]

Trident (captured 1747)

Triton (1745) [alternative spelling: Tryton]

Trusty (1855)

Union (1756)

Vainqueur fl.1750

Vanguard (1787)

Vengeance 1774 [British navy]

Victory (1737)

Victory (1765)

Vigilant (1774)

Ville de Paris (1795)

Vindictive (1813)

Wellesley (1815)

Willamette fl.1860

William & James 1750 [British]

Yarra Yarra (1877)

Zeewyck 1726 (Dutch East Indiaman)

Exhibition

Art for the Nation

Broadsides! Caricature and the Navy 1775–1815

Guiding Lights

Nelson, Navy, Nation

Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames

Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude

The Art and Science of Exploration, 1768-80

The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire

Time and Longitude

Traders: The East India Company and Asia

Unseen: The Lives of Looking by Dryden Goodwin

Voyagers

People

Abdy, Captain William

Airy, George Biddell

Allin, Joshua

Anonymous

Anson, George

Archibald McMillan and Son Ltd

Arrowsmith, John

Avery, John

Baudin, Nicolas

Beaufoy, Henry B H

Belcher, Jonathan

Bennett, J. K.

Berendregt, Pieter Van

Bernard, J.

Besson, Elizabeth

Bibby Line

Blackett, Sarah

Blake, Robert

Blake Family

Bourbon, Louis Jean Marie de

Bowyer, George

Bowyer, Robert

Bradley, Reverend James

Britannia

British Army

British Fishing Fleet

British Forces

Broad, George Alexander

Brown, Charles

Burney, James

Byng, The Honourable John

Caird, James

Captain Braithwaite

Carteret, Philip

Chamberlayne, Charles

Clyde Ship Building & Engineering Company

Collingwood, Cuthbert

Collingwood, George Newnham

Collingwood, Mary Newnham

Collingwood, Sarah Newnham

Collingwood Family

Commander Lestock

Cook, James

Cornwallis, James

Corps of River Fencibles of the City of London

Cromwell, Oliver

Cullum

Cunningham, Charles

Dampier, William

Davies, John

Davison, Alexander

Davison, Crawford

Davison, William

Dawson, Alexander

de Joyeuse, Louis Thomas Villaret

Drake, Francis William

Duesbury, William

Duff, Robert

Dutch Fleet

Edward Allin, Edward

Elliott, Francis Augustus

Entrecasteaux, Joseph-Antoine Raymond Bruny D'

Erskine, Thomas

Evertsen, Cornelis

Fairfax, William George

Featherstone, J

Free British Fishery Society

French Navy

Gabriel Bray

Gauntlet, William

Gayton, Clark

Gerrard, William

Gibbs, Vicary

Girard, Stephen

Gordon, William

Gourlay Bros & Co

Graham, George

Graves, Samuel

Green, William Pringle

Grindall, Richard

Halley, Edmond

Hardy, Pamela

Hawke, Edward

Henry Hughes & Son Limited

Herbiers, Henri-François des

Hercules, Hercules

Herschel, William

Hoare, William

Hobbs, F. Bedo

Holland, John

Howe, Richard

Hudson, Robert

Imhof, Gustave William

J.J. Runkel, J J

Jansz, Jacob Boreel, ca

John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd

John Rose & Co.

Jones, Inigo

Joseph Allin

Kennedy, F. W.

Keppel, Augustus

King, James

King Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia

King George II

King Louis XV of France

Kirk, J.

Knight, Gowin

Lapenotiere, John Richards

Lee, Fitzroy Henry

Lee, George

Lieutenant Charles Besson, Charles

Lloyd's Patriotic Fund

Lock, Peirson

Louis, Thomas

Lowry, James

Lucas, Matthias Prime

Martin, George

Mathews, Thomas

Maupertuis, Peter Louis Moreau de

Mediterranean Fleet

Miller, James

Mitford, Robert

Mitford Family

Montagu, Edward

Montagu, George

Montagu, John

Mr Ashton

Nelson, Horatia

Nelson, Horatio

Nelson-Ward Collection

Newnham, William

Norris, John

Nutt, Justinian

Nuyts, Peter

Ogle, Chaloner

Ogle, Charles

Olavarrieta, Blas de Lezo y

Parker, Richard

Pearson Lock

Petrus Plancius, Petrus

Poole, John

Portlock, Nathaniel

Portlock-Dodson, W

Prince Frederick of Wales

Purey-Cust, H.E.

Queen Charlotte, Consort of George III

Queen Victoria

Razier, B Bfl

Read, Samuel

Robert Napier & Sons

Roddam, Robert

Rodney, George Brydges

Royal Collection Trust

Royal Greenwich Observatory

Royal Marines

Royal Navy

Royal Thames Yacht Club

Scott, Canon Sidney

Scott-Duff, A. A.

Slade, Thomas

Smith, Henry Sutcliffe

Smith, Thomas

Snell, Hannah

Steevens, Charles

Stokes, John Lort

Stuart

Swift, E

Teniers, David

Thomas and Richard Carpenter

Thomas Major

Thomson, William

Tillemans, Pieter

Time Museum

Tomline, George Pretyman

Tonder, Michael Christian Ludewig Ferdinand

Townsend, Isaac

Towry, George Phillips

Trabet, J.

Turkey, Sultan of

Vernon, Edward

Victory, Victory

VII, King Edward

Walker, George

Ward, James

Ward, John

Warren, Peter

Wentworth, Thomas

White, George

Winter, Jan Willem de

Witt, Gerrit Frederiksz de

Witte, Cornelis de

Wolfe, James

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'Northumberland' (1750) (Technical drawing)

'Grafton' (1750) (Technical drawing)

Royal Charlotte (1750) (Drawing)

Savage (1750) (Technical drawing)

Royal Caroline (1750) (Drawing)

Neptune (1730) renamed Torbay (1750) (Technical drawing)

Captain Franklin Lushington (circa 1710-1743)

View over Greenwich, ca.1750 (Painting)

Royal Caroline (1750) (Technical drawing)

Royal Charlotte [ex-Royal Caroline] (1750) (Drawing)

Cuthbert Collingwood, Lord Collingwood (1750-1810)? (Miniature)

A Perspective View of the New Bridge at Westminster, Opened the 18th Nov 1750.

Royal Charlotte [ex-Royal Caroline] (1750) (Drawing)

Royal Charlotte [ex-Royal Charlotte] (1750) (Drawing)

Captain Robert Hudson (1750-1816) (Painting)

NPD0797; unnamed Admiralty yacht, circa 1751

unnamed Admiralty yacht, circa 1750 (Technical drawing)

Royal Charlotte [ex-Royal Caroline] (1750) (Drawing)

Small craft(1750); Ship's Boat - Port Broadside

Small craft (1750); Ship's Boat (Full hull model)

NPD0796; unnamed Admiralty yacht, circa 1750

unnamed Admiralty yacht, circa 1750 (Technical drawing)

Built 1750 (Drawing)

Prince (1750); Triton (1745) [alternative spelling: Tryton] (Technical drawing)

British 98 gun ship ca.1750 (Print)

Prince (1750); Warship; Second rate; 90-guns (Full hull model; Block model)

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