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RFBG7148–This English warship belonged to the class known as ship-of-the-line, a fighting tactic used at the time (1600s-mid1800s).
RMT6DF5F–A British East Indiaman ship in two positions off Dover, painting attributed to Dominic Serres, 18th Century
RMKW4N3T–Early illustration of New York City, titled 'Novum Amsterodamum', 1750. From the New York Public Library.
RM2HNM5G7–18th century coloured illustration showing French prisoners aboard a British (merchant?) ship being well treated , probably for propaganda purposes
RF2WH23K0–Francesco Lana Flying Ship, drawing by Italian priest Francesco Lana de Terzi, Italy 1700s
RMK1J9BW–The walled city of York, England, from the confluence of the Ouse & Foss rivers, circa 1700's or earlier, showing the Minster and Clifford's tower
RM2GA2193–The Russian Ship of the Line 'Asow' and a Frigate at Anchor in the Roads of Elsinore by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783-1853) oil on canvas, 1828
RF2GH2HA1–Stockholm, Sweden - August 30, 2021: Stern view of the full-rigged sail ship Gotheborg (IMO 8646678) launched 2003, a sailing replica of the Swedish
RF2HBB5E7–This 1890 illustration shows the 'exploit of Major Stobo.' Major Stobo was a Scotch-Virginia soldier in the French and Indian War (1754-1759). He was known for his exploit as a colonial prisoner of war in Canada during the war. Convicted as a spy, Stobo was sentenced to death, although his sentence was commuted to closed confinement. With the help of friends, he escaped twice. Both times, he was recaptured. However, the third time he tried, he got away safely. In disguise, he and eight other people set out in a canoe. It took them ten days to paddled two hundred miles down the St. Lawrence R
RM2M434C2–Harbor Scene: An English Ship with Sails Loosened Firing a Gun by the English artist, Peter Monamy( 1681-1749), oil on canvas
RM2C02T2Y–The Earl of Sandwich refusing to abandon his ship during the Battle of Solebay (7th June 1672), painting by Robert Smirke, 1793
RMT6DF99–The East Indiaman ship Rodney in two positions off the English coast, firing a salute to mark her safe return from Bengal in August, 1788, painting by Thomas Whitcombe, 1788
RMDEYMDB–English war fleet of the early 1700s, some ships built in New England in the 1690s. Hand-colored woodcut
RM2G4JYBB–transport / transportation, navigation, warships, ship of the line HMS 'Duchess', built 1679, John Shish, ARTIST'S COPYRIGHT HAS NOT TO BE CLEARED
RF2FJNYR2–Long Ship with 50 oars from mosaic found near Pozzuoli. Roman warships (naves longae) derived from Greek galley designs. In the ocean-going fleets, the three main designs were trireme, quadrireme, and quinquereme. During the Republic, the quinquereme was the standard ship. After the battle of Actium at the start of the Empire, the trireme became the main ship. Pozzuoli was an ancient seaside town probably best known for its bradyseism, a raising and lowering of the Earth’s surface due to underground volcanic activity.
RMARNXX9–The White Shark And Her Prey 1920s boys comic book illustration of a pirate ship on the attack
RM2G8PE3C–the Endeavour,the Endeavour experience,Whitby Town, Yorkshire, UK, England, It sailed around the world in the 1700s, Endeavour ship, Endeavour Whitby
RMF4FG9T–Frontispiece from 'Le Conte du Tonneau etc' (English Title: 'A Tale of a Tub' by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745). The engraving shows a whale swimming after a barrel (the 'tub' of the title) sailors have thrown overboard to divert it from their ship. See description for more information.
RMBX5Y3P–Captain George Anson's ship HMS Centurion fighting a Spanish 'Manila Galleon' on the coast of South America, circa 1739 - 40
RFBG71FX–This English warship belonged to the class known as ship-of-the-line, a fighting tactic used at the time (1600s-mid1800s).
RM2M4E7WK–Halftone of Captain James Cook coasting the shores of New Zealand, wearing a very fanciful hat! From an educational publication in 1927. Cook made three visits to New Zealand in the 1700s
RF2H96NJ8–Robinson Crusoe is a novel written by the English novelist Daniel Defoe and published in 1719. A fictional autobiography, it tells the tale of an English castaway named Robinson Crusoe (the ship that wrecked is seen here) who spent 28 years on a remote tropical island near Venezuela before he was rescued. Newell Convers Wyeth, known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. He was the pupil of artist Howard Pyle and became one of America's greatest illustrators.
RMAR91WY–32 Pounder Demi Cannon some 10 feet long the standard main ordnance carried on ships in the 1600s and 1700s
RMPM7TGR–Below decks showing the cells in the convict prison ship success (billed incorrectly as the oldest transportation vessel when used as a museum ship (former bush ranger Harry Powers was the ship's guide) -
RMPPA63R–A hand coloured print of The North West View of Gloucester UK 1764 by J Ryland - Copperplate engraving. Believed copyright free.
RMFJREJN–An engraving of Greenwich Hospital scanned at high resolution from a book printed in 1763. Believed copyright free.
RMADWBRC–British ship HMS Brunswick in battle with French navy off the coast of Brittany late 1700s. Color halftone of an illustration
RMCWAXC8–The American Revolution, Vue de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegan der Bucht am Hasen Vue de Boston vers le Cale du Port, harbor
RF2CGCRGM–Replica of Captain Cook's ship HMS 'Endeavour' in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia. In the background are the International Towers
RMT6DF6T–An Honourable East India Company flagship returning to home waters in triumph by Johann Baptiste Bouttats, 1726
RF2FJNYR3–Bireme bas relief of Villa Albani. Furnished with two banks of oars, which is the more common use of the term “bireme”, this ancient Roman vessel of war had two lines of oars on each side, placed in a diagonal position one above the other, as in the example form the marble bas-relief from the Villa Albani, each oar being worked by a single rower. Albani (later Villa Albani-Torlonia) is a villa in Rome, built on the Via Salaria for Cardinal Alessandro Albani. It was built between 1747 and 1767.
RMP6H16F–. English: Salmon cannery, Chignik, ca. 1912 . English: Caption on image: Chignik, Alaska PH Coll 247.35 The City of Chignik is located on Anchorage Bay on south shore of the Alaska Peninsula, 450 miles southwest of Anchorage and 260 miles southwest of Kodiak. Prior to Chignik, a Kaniagmuit Native village called Kaluak was located here; it was destroyed during the Russian fur boom in the late 1700s. Chignik, a Sugpiaq word meaning 'big wind' was established in the late 1800s as a fishing village and cannery. A four-masted sailing ship called the 'Star of Alaska' transported workers and supplie
RMT4AR5N–London bridge, London, England, over the River Thames in the mid-18th century. After a contemporary print.
RM2M4E80K–Halftone of Captain James Cook coasting the shores of New Zealand, wearing a very fanciful hat! From an educational publication in 1927. Cook made three visits to New Zealand in the 1700s
RM2BY9MYF–Charles Apthorp (1698-1758) English born merchant and slave trader who grow up in America after his parents emigrated and traded out of colonial Boston, Massachusetts. Oil painting by Robert Feke (c.1705-c.1752) painted in 1748.
RMAR912N–Pink Merchantman drawing of the Mediterranean sailing vessel a small, flat-bottomed ship with a narrow stern, fast and flexible in shallow waters
RMEJJH45–John Wesley with German passengers on board ship going to the Americas; engraving from Selections from the Journal of John Wesle
RM2BPPHXX–Pirate Cover, Edwardian magazine illustration of a buccaneer on his ship, flintlock pistol ready with a tropical island behind
RMK8D9JJ–‘Robinson Crusoe at work in his cave’ from “The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, Mariner” by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731). Illustration by Thomas Stothard (1755-1834) engraving by Thomas Medland (1765-1833). See more information below.
RMKREW8B–Engraved portrait of American naval officer John Paul Jones (1747 - 1792), late 1700s. During the American Revolutionary War, Jones commanded the US flagship 'Bonhomme Richard' in the naval defeat of the British ship 'Serapis' on September 23, 1779. The engraving is based on an 1890 painting by George Bagby Matthews. (Photo by Stock Montage/Getty Images)
RMA61TWW–Famous ship in Jamestown Virginia called the Susan Constant from 1605 bringing first settlers to America
RF2B7H6XT–This late 1800s illustration shows the HMS Royal George. The caption notes that it had 100 guns, weighted 2047 tons and foundered in 1782, sinking while undergoing routine maintenance with more than 800 lives lost. HMS Royal George was launched in 1756, the largest warship in the world. Served in the Seven Years War.
RF2HCD5RG–The caption for this image by NC Wyeth that accompanies the tale of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe reads: ' and then he kneeled down again, kissed the ground, and taking me by the foot, set my foot upon his head.” Robinson Crusoe is a novel written by the English novelist Daniel Defoe and published in 1719. A fictional autobiography, it tells the tale of an English castaway named Robinson Crusoe (seen here with Friday) who spent 28 years on a remote tropical island near Venezuela before he was rescued. Newell Convers Wyeth, known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. He w
RF2F4RCMP–A replica of Captain Cook's famous ship, the 18th century bark HMS Endeavour, in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia
RMP6DM84–. English: Native couple, Chignik, ca. 1912 . English: Caption on image: Chignik, Alaska PH Coll 247.33 The City of Chignik is located on Anchorage Bay on south shore of the Alaska Peninsula, 450 miles southwest of Anchorage and 260 miles southwest of Kodiak. Prior to Chignik, a Kaniagmuit Native village called Kaluak was located here; it was destroyed during the Russian fur boom in the late 1700s. Chignik, a Sugpiaq word meaning 'big wind' was established in the late 1800s as a fishing village and cannery. A four-masted sailing ship called the 'Star of Alaska' transported workers and supplies
RMARNXX7–Cathay Pirates Dividing Spoils 1920s boys magazine illustration of the pirates sorting out their loot
RM2AJKW66–An engraving showing a south-west view of old Scarborough (Yorkshire UK) with its castle, spa and other buildings as they were in 1735
RMAW05KH–Barque the small vessel sailed by pirates and buccaneers in the Caribbean around 1700 to attack Spanish treasure ships
RMKHG90B–HMS Victory, Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Hampshire, England, UK
RM2CCJJE8–An old engraving of London Bridge c. 1650 depicting the medieval bridge with buildings from end to end. This stone-built medieval arched structure replaced earlier timber bridges. Work began in 1176. It was finished by 1209. It had a drawbridge to allow for the passage of tall ships, plus defensive gatehouses at both ends. By 1358 it had 138 shops on the bridge. The buildings on London Bridge were a major fire hazard. Traitors’ heads were displayed on spikes at the Stone Gateway on the south bank (bottom right). This began in about 1300 and continued until about 1660.
RM2B83DYR–Engraving of the City of Newport on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, 1730. Note: Image has been digitally colorized using a modern process. Colors may not be period-accurate. ()
RM2EH3860–Mark Antony leads Cleopatra on board (a ship), painting by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1747-1751
RMK8D9KF–‘Robinson Crusoe shipwrecked and clinging to a Rock’ from “The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, Mariner” by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731). Illustration by Thomas Stothard (1755-1834) engraving by Thomas Medland (1765-1833). See more information below.
RMT6YECR–Engraving of the docked ships in a shipyard along the port in New York, 1790. From the New York Public Library. ()
RMK15290–The resolution of the Savannah City Council to prevent blacks from entering the city following the Haitian Revolution, they specify that any ships carrying black people from the islands around and south of Florida will be prevented from entering the bay, 1795. From the New York Public Library.
RF2CB2979–A replica of Captain Cook's famous ship, HMS Endeavour, in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia. Behind it are the International Towers. 5/29/2019
RF2HCAF8T–The caption for this image by NC Wyeth that accompanies the tale of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe reads: 'All this while I sat upon the ground very much terrified and dejected.” Robinson Crusoe is a novel written by the English novelist Daniel Defoe and published in 1719. A fictional autobiography, it tells the tale of an English castaway named Robinson Crusoe (seen here sitting dejected) who spent 28 years on a remote tropical island near Venezuela before he was rescued. Newell Convers Wyeth, known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. He was the pupil of artist Howard
RMP6E7T6–. English: Salmon cannery, Chignik, ca. 1912 . English: Caption on image: Salmon cannery, Chignik, Alaska PH Coll 247.30 The City of Chignik is located on Anchorage Bay on south shore of the Alaska Peninsula, 450 miles southwest of Anchorage and 260 miles southwest of Kodiak. Prior to Chignik, a Kaniagmuit Native village called Kaluak was located here; it was destroyed during the Russian fur boom in the late 1700s. Chignik, a Sugpiaq word meaning 'big wind' was established in the late 1800s as a fishing village and cannery. A four-masted sailing ship called the 'Star of Alaska' transported wor
RMG15GR9–The British Royal Navy ship HMS Jersey was turned into a hospital ship and docked at Wallabout Bay, New York (now the Brooklyn Navy Yard). During the American Revolution, it was used by the British as a prison ship for captured Continental Army soldiers.
RMW8P4C1–City of Kingston upon Hull popularly known as simply Hull, England - Historic engraving - A map or plan of the city in 1735 with its streets and garrison
RMKJ4H4X–An engraving from an illustration of Great Fredericks Burg, which was a Danish fort, the image diagrams the locations of the landing area, Pokqueso Village, and shows that the fort is located on top of Mansro Hill, ships can be seen sailing between large rocks in rising out of the water, 1746. From the New York Public Library.
RMKHG908–HMS Victory, Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Hampshire, England, UK
RM2FMACAA–The French troops in a port in Northern France during the French Revolution. France. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise 1876 by Jules Michelet (1798-1874)
RM2AHPW74–Bartolomeo Pinelli. Cupid Advises Calypso to Set Fire to Mentor’s Ship, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 7. 1808. Italy. Pen and black ink, with brush and brown and gray wash, over traces of black chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on board These twelve drawings depict scenes from the French novel The Adventures of Telemachus (Les aventures de Télémaque) by François Fénelon. First published in 1699, it was one of the most popular books of the 1700s and 1800s.Telemachus is the son of Ulysses from Homer’s Odyssey, the first four books of which describe the hero’s search for his father.
RMBR9HTG–1700s DECEMBER 1773 ENGRAVING OF BOSTON TEA PARTY SONS OF LIBERTY DRESSED AS INDIANS THROW TEA OVERBOARD AS PROTEST AGAINST TAX
RMFJRGT7–An engraving of The Bass Island (Bass Rock) scanned at high resolution from a book printed in 1763. Believed copyright free.
RM2J22FR2–A Perspective View of the City of Glocester (Gloucester) UK scanned at high resolution from a magazine printed in 1750.
RMC9NFFY–Dec. 01, 2011 - Long Beach, California, U.S. - The Lady Washington sits docked at Rainbow Harbor with the Queen Mary visible in the background. The tall wooden ship is a replica of the original Lady Washington, which was built as a merchant ship in the late 1700's and was the first American ship to
RF2JHW2TR–Sail Boat Weather vain in Hyannis.Ma The nautical theme pays homage to the naval history of the city.
RF2HCAF8A–The caption for this image by NC Wyeth that accompanies the tale of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe reads: 'and making it into a great cross, I set it up on the shore where I first landed.' The captionRobinson Crusoe is a novel written by the English novelist Daniel Defoe and published in 1719. A fictional autobiography, it tells the tale of an English castaway named Robinson Crusoe (seen here with his father) who spent 28 years on a remote tropical island near Venezuela before he was rescued. Newell Convers Wyeth, known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. He was the pup
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