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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

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Sketchbooks and albums

Telescopes Online Gallery

The Herschels as collectors

The Opium Wars

The Rise of the Seascape

Van de Velde drawings

Historic Photographs

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'Unknown 64' Collection

Admiralty 10 Collection

Admiralty AD Negative Collection

Bedford Lemere photographs

Francis Frith & Co

Gibson's of Scilly

Henley Collection

H Oliver Hill Collection

Inglefield Negative Collection

Klein Collection

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

North East and East

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Recent acquisitions

Robbins Collection

Smiths, Suitall Ltd Collection

South East and East Anglia

South West

Printed ephemera

World Cultures

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Africa

Franklin relics

Michael Graham-Stewart collection

North America

Pacific

South-East Asia

South America

South Asia

Type

35 mm

35 mm; Roll film negative

Adze

Answer card

armament, ethnographic: club, war(paddle shaped)

armament accessory, ethnographic: spear head

Arm badge

Arrow head

Artist's Book

Artist's Book Box Base

Artist's Book Box Lid

Artist Book

Axe

Badge

Bag

Bark cloth

Base of box

Basket

Bell

Book

Born digital photograph

Bow

Bowl

Box

Box Base

Box Lid

Brochure

Buoy flasher unit

Bust

Canoe prow figure

canoe prow ornament

Card game

Card game box

Card game instructions

Carving

carving

Case

ceremonial artifact: ensign, naval

ceremonial artifact: flag, house

ceremonial artifact: pennant

ceremonial artifact: pennant, name

Chart

Clock

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: badge, arm

clothing accessory: uniform insignia: uniform, Torpedo Coxswain's

Cloth Map

Club

Collecting box

Collection box

Comb

Cup

Dalrymple’s chart of Egypt, 1801

Design, Half block model

Dial

Digital collection object

Digital collection object; Digital photograph; TIFF digital file

Digital photograph

Diving boot

Diving boot - Right Boot

documentary artifact: badge

documentary artifact: model, ethnographic boat

documentary artifact: photonegative, film

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, bridges

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, forecastle

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, main

documentary artifact: ship plan: lines & profile

Drawing

Ephemera

Experiment of Leith

Fan

Figure

Figurehead

Flag

Folder

Food pounder

food service t&e: bottle, wine

Fragments of binding

Full hull model

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

Full hull model; Rigged model

Glass plate negative

Glass plate negativenegative

GNSS Chip

Gourd

Hair

Hair in tin

Half block model

Hat

Headdress

Headrest

HMS Alecto

House flag

House Flag

Information sheet

Invitation

invitation

Kaika‘a

Kali

Kava Cup

Kershaw beater

Key

Kiakava

Lance head

Lapel pin

Leaf

leatherworking t&e: knife, ulu

Lid of box

Lines & Profile

Lines & profile

London Olympics 2012

Mars globe

Medal

Medallion for ship's wheel

Medallion portrait

Menu card

meteorological t&e: sunshine recorder

Miniature

Mr Attrill’s Sailshop, Bembridge, Isle of Wight

Name pennant

National flag

Naval ensign

Necklace

Oil Dish

original art: sculpture: bust

Ornament

Paddle

Painting

Pakipaki

Paperweight

paperweight

Pennant

Photograph album

Photographic print

Piece of Livingstone tree

Plank-on-frame

plans and photographs

Plaque

Playing cards

Playing cards box base

Porowa ra maru

Portrait

portrait

Portrait plaque

Postal stamp

Poster

pounder

Prize medal

programme

Question card

Rigged model

Roll film

Roll film negative

Root

Rubu

Sails set

Sedre ni waiwai

Sedreniwaiwai

Shackle

Shark tooth lacerator

Shark tooth lacerator part

Sheet film negative

Ship's programme

Siapo

Slit drum

Slit dum

Slit gong

Souvenir

Souvenir medal

Spatula

Spear

Spear head

Statue

Stone pounder

Storage box

Sunshine recorder

Survey chronometer case

Survey chronometer case key

Tapa beater

Tapa cloth

Technical drawing

Ticket

TIFF digital file

Toki

Tongs

Two handled cup and cover

Ulu (knife)

Ulu knife

Uniform

Uniform coat

Vase

War club

War medal

Watercolour

water transport: cargo/passenger vessel

water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate (Spanish)

water transport: fighting vessel: 5th rate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 6th rate

water transport: fighting vessel: 22 gun ship

water transport: fighting vessel: 112 gun ship (Spanish)

water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: battlecruiser (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: battleship

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, armed merchant

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, armoured (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, light (Ceres class: HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, light (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: dazzle ship

water transport: fighting vessel: deck

water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer, flotilla leader (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (steam: Denmark)

water transport: fighting vessel: treasure ship (Spain)

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

water transport: native craft: canoe, dugout (Sri Lanka)

water transport: passenger vessel: Cunarder ?

water transport: sailing vessel: trawler, sailing (Harwich)

water transport: steam vessel: trawler, steam (Harwich)

water transport: yacht

water transport accessory: figurehead(full length)

Wine bottle

Wood

Materials

(framed)

Acetate

acrylic fibre

aluminium

balsa wood

bamboo

bark

basalt

Beeswax on mahogany panel

binding

black ink

blue colour pencil

blue ink

blue wash

boar's tusk

board

bodycolour

bodycolour on vellum

bone

brass

bronze

brown colour wash

brown colourwash

brown wash

Canapetta bookcloth

canvas

card

card, leatherette, cardboard

Cellulose acetate negative

cloth

coconut fibre

coir

Colour washes

copper

cork

cotton

cream, medium, handmade, laid paper

dyeline

electroplate

enamel

Engraving

engraving

engraving & etching

engraving, steel

etching

etching, coloured

feather

fur

Gelatine dry plate

gilt

glass

Glass

gold

gouache

gouache on vellum

gourd

graphite

Graphite

green ink

grey colourwash

grey wash

hair

hand sewn

horn

ink

Ink corrections

Inkjet printed on Beckett Expression papers, mounted on board wrapped in Canapetta bookcloth

inkjet print on paper in artist's frame

ink on paper

ink on paper, framed

inorganic: glass

iron

ivory

leaf

leather

linen

Linen backed paper

lithograph

machine sewn

manuscript

Manuscript ink

marble

marble socle

Marine ply, lime, ramin and boxwood. Metal - brass, copper and stainless steel, Glues used were white wood glue, epoxy and superglue, sails are tracing linen. Paints are enamel with polyurethane varnish.

marsupial fur

metal

metal: iron

mezzotint

monochrome watercolour

nitrate

oak

oil

oil on board

Oil on board

Oil on board?

oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

Oil on canvas glued to hardboard.

Oil on gauze covered hardboard

oil on panel

oil on paper

organic: linen

paint

paint ?

palm fibre

palm leaves

palm wood

paper

paper dyeline print

papier-mâché

pastel

pearl

pear wood

pearwood

pencil

Pen ink

photographic prints

photographic reproduction

photogravure, aquatint on board

plaster

plastic

Polyester negative

printed

red colour pencil

red colourwash

red ink

red wash

ribbon

root

shark's teeth

shell

silk

silver

silver halide

silver halide: nitrate

sponge

stainless steel

steel

stone

stoneware

string

synthetic blend

synthetic fabric

synthetic fibre

Technical drawing

textile

tin

varnish

vegetable fibre

watercolour

watercolour and bodycolour on card

watercolour on paper

watercolour with graphite underdrawing on cream wove paper, black ink signature, l.r.

wood

wood: pine

wool

yellow colour wash

yellow wash

Display Location

Display - Atlantic Gallery

Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery

Display - Polar Worlds Gallery

Display - QH

Display - ROG

Display - Traders Gallery

Display - Upper Deck

Display - Voyagers

Not on display

Creator

Adlard, Henry

Allen & Moore

Anderson, William

Apollodoro, Francesco

Bennett, Harry T.

Bone, Muirhead

British School

Brun, Emmy Ingeborg

Buss, Robert William

Byrne, William

Callcott, Augustus Wall

Casella

Cecconi, Niccolo

Christopherson, Anne

Cochin, Nicolas

Coker, Peter Godfrey

Cook, John Kingsley

Craskell, Thomas

Cree, Robert

Cull, Alma Claude Burlton

Curzon, Francis Richard Henry Penn

Daniell, William

Davis, Davis

Davis, Joseph

Dean, Tacita

Denizot, Nicholas

Department of Commerce, USA

Devas, Anthony

Dickinson & Watson

Dickinson, William

Diest, Willem Hermansz van

Dixon, Charles Edward

Dixon, William

Drummond, Samuel

English School, 16th century

English School, 17th century

Everett, (Herbert Barnard) John

Farington, Joseph

Field, Robert

Flemish School

Foggini, circle of Giovanni Battista

Fozard, Richard

Fraser, John

Gale, J.

Gibson & Sons of Scilly

Goltzius, Hendrick

Graham, George

Graves, Arthur

Heath, William

HM Admiralty

HM Dockyard, Devonport

HM Dockyard, Gibraltar, photographic section

HM Dockyard, Portsmouth

Holbein, Hans

Holden, Albert W.

Holman, Francis

Horenbout, follower of Lucas

Hughes, George

Intel

John Brown & Company

John Round & Son

Jones, E. Lester

Jones, Kenneth Hurlstone

Keymer, Matthew Henry

Lacy, Charles John de

Lloyd, R.

Ludbrook, Alan

Matham, Jacob

McEvoy, (Arthur) Ambrose

McLean, Thomas

Mills, John

Monogrammist V.H.E.

Murray, Marischal

Murray, Thomas

Partridge, Bernard

Pasmore, Daniel

Picart, Bernard

Portsmouth Dockyard Photographic Unit

Ramsey, G.

Richard Timmins & Sons

Robinson, William Heath

Robusti, Domenico

Rolls, H.

Romney, George

Room, Henry

Rysbrack, John Michael

Salvetti, Lodovico

Sartorius, Francis

Shackleton, Ernest Henry

Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd

ST-Ericsson

Stanfield, Clarkson

Steele, Kevin

Stone, Richard

Stones, Anthony

Stubbs, George

Style of Justus Sustermans

Sustermans, after Justus

Sustermans, Justus

Swaine, Francis

Syrad, Kay

Tacca, Pietro

Tarsoudis, George

Tassie, James

The Corporation of Trinity House

The Livingstone Press

Tillmans, Wolfgang

Timmins, R & Sons

Turner, Charles Edward

unidentified

Unknown

Valley Forge Flag Company Inc.

Velde, Willem van de, the Elder

Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz

Westall, William

Whitcombe, Thomas

Wilday Dalwood

William Beardmore & Company

Wyllie, William Lionel

Wyon, Allan

Places

Admiralty House

Africa

Algeria

Bass Point

Birmingham

Cadiz

Canada

China

Clydebank

Dalmuir

Daventry

Denmark

Deptford Dockyard

Devon

England

Fiji

Florence

French Polynesia

India

Kiribati

Kowloon

London

Mangaia, Cook Islands

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

New Caledonia

Niue

Nunavut

Oceania

Pacific Ocean

Papua New Guinea

Pembroke Dockyard

Portsmouth Dockyard

Samoa

Sheerness Dockyard

Sheffield, England

Solomon Islands

Spring City, Pennsylvania, USA

Sri Lanka

Sutton

Table Bay

Tahiti

Tonga

Unknown

Vanuatu

Warrington, Cheshire, England

Washington

West Africa

West of the British Isles

Events

Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish Armada, 1588

Antarctic Exploration: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904

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

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Hall, 1864-1869

Exploration: Cook's First Voyage, 1768

First Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Leghorn, 1653

Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815

Olympic Games, 2012

Opening of the first Atlantic Telegraph Cable, 1858

Opening of the Manchester Canal, 1894

Surrender of The High Seas Fleet, 1918

Third Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Solebay, 1672

Voyage from China to England of the Keying, 1846-1848

War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Havana, 1748

World War I, 1914-1918

World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916

World War I: Zeebrugge Raid, 1918

World War II: Battle of River Plate, 1939

Vessels

Achilles (1932)

Admiral Graf Spee (1934)

Ajax (1934)

Amphion (1798)

Anacreon (captured 1799)

Antelope (barge)

Argus (1917)

Barbadoes (captured 1782)

Bonaventure (1621)

British Judge (1959)

British Queen (1959)

Cardiff (1917)

Chieftain (1930)

City of Benares (1936)

Clan Macindoe (1959)

Crested Eagle (1925)

Cromdale (1891)

Daphne (1838)

Defiance (1590)

Derby (1960)

Dido (1836)

Edith (barge)

Emerald (1920)

Exeter (1929)

Fama fl.1804

Flying Drake (1957)

Flying Duck (1956)

Flying Fish (1844)

Friar Tuck 1856

H.M.S. Prize

Hardy (1953)

Hermes (1953)

Heureux fl.1799 (French, captured)

Indefatigable (1784)

Iron Duke (1912)

Jeune Richard

John Williams 1844 (missionary ship)

John Williams II 1865 [British]

John Williams VI 1948

John Williams VII

Junon fl.1810

Kent (1960)

Keying 1846 [Chinese]

Kite (1942)

Konigsburg 1915 [German navy]

Lincoln (1958)

Lively (1804)

Manley (1956)

Medea Clara fl.1804

Medusa (1801)

Mohawk (1962)

Montrose (1918)

Nelson (1876)

Northhamton 1876

Port Jackson (1882)

Prince Royal (1610)

Queen Elizabeth (1913)

Saint Andrew (1622)

Saint George (1785)

Spider (1888)

Transvaal Castle (1961)

Vanguard (1909)

Victoria and Albert (1899)

Vindictive (1897)

X222 (1916)

Yarmouth (1959)

Exhibition

Art for the Nation

Caird Collection

Nelson, Navy, Nation

North-West Passage

Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames

Seduction and Celebrity: The Spectacular Life of Emma Hamilton

Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude

The Art and Science of Exploration, 1768-80

Traders: The East India Company and Asia

Unseen: The Lives of Looking by Dryden Goodwin

Voyagers

War Artists at Sea

People

Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line

Allan, Maureen Catherine

Allan, Robert Alexander

Amoco Corporation

Batley, P M G

Beatty, David

Benbow, John

Bolt, Daniel

Bone, Muirhead

British India Steam Navigation Company Limited

Chalmers, James

Chapman, R.

Cobley, W St J

Cook, James

Delavalle, Ralph

Devitt and Moore

Dowler, Reginald Vernon

Galbraith, T D

Galilei, Galileo

German Navy

Hall, Charles Francis

Hamilton, Emma

Harrison, John

Hicks, William

HM Dockyard, Chatham

HM Dockyard, Portsmouth

Hope, George Price Webley

Hunt, J L F

Jellicoe, John Rushworth

Jones, Inigo

Jordan, Charles

Kellett, Charles Alfred

Kerr Robertson Hercus, Jane

King, Joseph

King Charles I

Kitwood, P M

Knowles, Charles

Livingstone, David

Lloyd's Register of Shipping

McLaren, Charles Melville

McNeill, James McFadyen

Middleton, G. B.

Miss Dixon

Morgan-Giles, Morgan Charles

Nelson, Horatio

Netherlands: Navy

Norwood, Seaman

Ogle, Charles

Phillips, Thomas

Pomare IV

Rannie, John

Retamosa, Julian Martin de

Robinson, C. E. C.

Rogers, William

Royal Marine Band

Royal Navy

Seymour, Thomas

Shortland, Frederick Willoughby

Shortland, John

Shortland family

Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd

Stanfield, Clarkson

Stephens, H. K.

Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank, T & Jd, Liverpo

Turner, T. F.

William Beardmore & Company

William Kershaw

William Knibb

Williams, John

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London Missionary card game (Answer card)

London Missionary card game (Question card)

London Missionary card game (Answer card)

Plans and photographs of early Thornycroft 70' Motor Torpedo Boats (plans and photographs)

Study of wreckage on a beach with sea weed and sea gulls (Drawing)

Prize medal

gig yacht (Technical drawing)

Fragments of binding

Bag

Mohawk (1962). In the fan room between 58¾ and 61 stations on the port side of 1 deck (Roll film negative)

Pastel portrait of a man (Drawing)

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