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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

Exploring the Arctic

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

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

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

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

Weapons

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Edged weapons

Firearms

Ordnance

Type

armament, ethnographic: chikuto(Japanese sword)

armament t&e, ammunition: cannonball

armament t&e, artillery: carronade ?

armament t&e, artillery: howitzer ?

armament t&e, artillery: lantaka

Astrolabe

Astronomical chronometer

astronomical t&e: astrolabe(Persian)

astronomical t&e: telescope, achromatic(watch in OG)

Bag seal

Barnacle

Bowl

Bugle

Builder's, Full hull model

building: pagoda

bullet, rifle

Bust

Cannon ball

Cannonball

Carronade

Carvings

ceremonial artifact: flag

ceremonial artifact: henta koi(scare devil)

ceremonial artifact: mask

Chikuto

Chinese flower

Chronometer

chronometer, astronomical

clothing, outerwear: uniform: coat, full dress

clothing, outerwear: uniform: full dress uniform, Commander's

clothing, outerwear: waistcoat

Coin - ten cash

commemorative artifact: tumbler

Compass

container: chest, tea

Cup

decoration, British: Gallantry Award: Victoria Cross

Dha

Diptych dial

Dish

documentary artifact: coin

documentary artifact: model, ethnographic boat

elescope

Embroidered waistcoat

Ethnographic boat model

exchange medium: coin

Figurehead

Flag

food processing t&e: caddy, tea

food service t&e: teapot

Full dress coat

Full hull model

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame

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

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

Gallantry award

geological specimen: tooth, mammoth's

Geomancer's Compass

Geomancer's compass

Geomantic compass

Hentakoi

Howitzer

Inclining dial

Lantaka

Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Cup

Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Vase

Mariner's compass

Mask

Medal

medal, British: campaign medal, 1811

medal, British: campaign medal: China War, First, 1842

medal, British: campaign medal: Honourable East India Compnay's Egypt Medal

medal, British: campaign medal: Indian Mutiny 1857-58

medal, British: campaign medal: Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58

Miniature garden

Model

Mug

musical t&e: bugle

neckerchief, sailor's

Oar

oil painting

original art: garden, miniature

original art: ornament: boat, Chinese flower

original art: ornament: carving, pagoda

original art: sculpture: bust

Painting

painting, oil

personal symbol: chelengk

personal symbol: coat of arms

personal symbol: coronet, ducal

personal symbol: coronet, earl's

personal symbol: coronet, viscount's

personal symbol: crest, San Josef

Plank-on-frame

Plank-on-frame Rigged model

presentation artifact: cup

presentation artifact: cup, Lloyd's Patriotic Fund

Presentation Sword

Presentation telescope

Qibla indicator

Rifle bullet

Rigged model

Rigged modelFull hull model

Sailor's neckerchief

Sails furled

Sails set

Saucer

seal, bag

Ship model

Shot

Shot (

Shot (1-pdr)

surveying & navigational t&e: compass

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

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

Sword

Tanto

Tea caddy

Tea chest

Teapot

Teapot with lid

Telescope

timekeeping t&e: astrolabe(Persian)

timekeeping t&e: dial(compass)

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

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

Tumbler

Vase

Votive, Full hull model

Wakizashi

War medal

water transport: cargo vessel: boat, flower (Chinese)

water transport: cargo vessel: boat, surf (Masula)

water transport: cargo vessel: clipper, opium

water transport: cargo vessel: East Indiaman

water transport: cargo vessel: East Indiaman (Dutch)

water transport: cargo vessel: frigate, Blackwall

water transport: cargo vessel: junk (China)

water transport: cargo vessel: junk, trading

water transport: cargo vessel: junk, trading (Pehili)

water transport: fighting vessel: 4 decker

water transport: fighting vessel: boat, war (Chinese)

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop (RIM)

water transport: local craft (China)

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

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

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

water transport: native craft: boat, snake (China)

water transport: sailing vessel: boat (Japan)

water transport: sailing vessel: clipper, barque rigged

water transport: sailing vessel: dhow (sambuk)

water transport accessory: figurehead(full length)

Materials

aquatint, coloured

bamboo

bamboo or similar

blued-steel

blued steel

boxwood

brass

bronze

card

copper

copper (probably)

coral

cord

cotton

damascened steel

diamond

earthenware

enamel

fabric

fruitwood

gilt

gilt brass

glass

gold

gold alloy (shakudo)

inorganic: glass

inorganic: lead

iron

ivory

lacquer

lacquered paper

lead

lead paint

leather

lithograph, tinted

marble

metal

metal-gilt

metal: brass

metal: copper

metal: iron

metal: silver

metal thread

mezzotint, coloured

mica

nacre

oil on canvas

Oil on canvas

oil on panel

organic: bamboo

organic: bone

organic: cloth

organic: cotton

organic: fibre

organic: hair

organic: leather

organic: linen

organic: silk

organic: skin

organic: textile [ribbon]

paint

pearls

pine

plant fibre

polychrome silk floss

porcelain

ray-skin

ribbon

satin

silk

silk tape

silver

soapstone

steel

stipple engraving

stoneware

string

teak

textile

unglazed

varnish

wood

wool

Display Location

Display - QH

Display - Traders Gallery

Not on display

Creator

al-Jilani, Yusuf ibn Hajji

al-Yazdi, Muhammad Mahdi

al-Yazdi, Muhammad Muqim

Backhuysen, Ludolf

Boehm, Joseph Edgar

Brain, E

British School, 19th century

Bushby, R

Capt Robert Williams

Chamberlains & Co.

Chinese School, 19th century

Chinnery, George

Collard & Collard

Daniell, William

Davis, Davis

Day & Son

Dixon, William

Dorman, J.

Duncan, Edward

Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy

Edwin Hayes

Eertvelt, Andries van

Emes, John

English School, 16th century

English School, 17th century

Flaxman, John

Fonseca, António Manuel da

Fraser & Son

G., R.

Hancocks & Co

Hare, Alexander

Henry Wilkinson

Hua-Chi, Chou

Huggins, William John

Ji, Zhou Hua

John Rose & Co.

Knight, Charles

Kuniyoshi, Awataguchi

Margetts, George

Moon, Francis Graham

Platt, John

Plummer, William

Random, Stainbank & Sayer

Reynolds, Joshua

Rigaud, John Francis

Sailmaker, Isaac

Scott, Digby

Serres, Dominic

Singleton, Henry

Smith, Benjamin

Solvyns, Franz Balthazar

Stapele, Martinus van

Stothard, Thomas

Teed, Richard

Trampon, P.

Unknown

Wall, John

Westall, Richard

William Cripps, William

Wyon, Leonard Charles

Wyon, William

Xiu-Shui, Fang

Ya, Tung

Places

Bali, Indonesia

Bizen Province

Bombay

Canton

China

Coalbrookdale

England

India

Iran

Japan

Kazimbazar, Bengal, India

Liverpool

London

Malay Peninsula

Nicobar Islands

Persian Gulf

Strand

Switzerland

The Hague

Unknown

Weihai

Westminster

Worcester

Xiuning

Yixing, China

Events

Anglo-French War: Battle of Negapatam, 1782

Boxer Rebellion, 1900

China's War against Pirates, 1862

Crimean War, 1854-1856

Crimean War: Baltic Campaign, 1854-1855

First Opium War, 1840-1842

French Revolutionary Wars: Egyptian Campaign, 1801

Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Pulo Aura, 1804

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805

Napoleonic Wars: Capture of the Isle of Bourbon, 1810

Napoleonic Wars: Capture of the Isle of Mauritius, 1810

Napoleonic Wars: Capture of the Isle of Rodrigues, 1809

Second Opium War, 1857-1860

Second Opium War: Capture of Canton, 1857

Seven Years' War: Dutch attempt to seize Chinsurah, 1759

Vessels

Amphitrite (1816)

Amsterdam (1594)

Antelope (1846)

Berrington (1783)

Bombay (1861)

Britannia (1806)

Castle Huntley (1812)

Ceres (1797)

Charlotte of Chittagong

Clive 1824

Dee (1841)

Defence (1763)

Duke of Dorset fl.1759 (East Indiaman)

Duyfhen

Glatton (1795)

Hollandia

Leda (1800)

Lowther Castle (1811)

Marengo fl.1804 (French navy)

Marquis of Ely (1801)

Mauritius

Nankin (1850)

Nemesis 1839 [Indian Navy]

Nuestra Signora de la Santisima Trinidad 1768 (Spanish)

Princess Amelia (1808)

Ringdove 1856 (HMS)

Royal George (1802)

Seringapatam (1819)

Shannon (1855)

Somerset 1738

Sylph 1831

Victoria and Albert (1855)

Wardley fl.1804 (East Indiaman)

Waterloo ca.1835 [HEIC]

Winchelsea (1803)

Exhibition

Art for the Nation

Caird Collection

Collecting for the 21st Century

Macpherson Collection

Seduction and Celebrity: The Spectacular Life of Emma Hamilton

The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire

Trade and Commerce

Traders: The East India Company and Asia

Turmoil and Tranquillity

People

Allen, John

Anson, George

Aston, Wfl

Barnard, John

Bomanjee, Jamsetjee

Bush Collection

Calcutta Insurance Company

Captain Vaughan

Chien Loung, Emperor

Cornelius, Mark, Abfl

Davis, Davis

de Montauban, Gen

Dumaresq, Thomas

Dutch East India Company

Edward Hawke Locker

Fawssett, A. C.

Fisher, John Arbuthnot

Franck, Bernard

Gama, Vasco da

Green

Green, J. F.

Hall

Hall, William Hutcheon

Hamilton, Emma

Hamilton, W. J.

Harrison, Boatswain's Mate John

Henderson, William Hannam

Hewston, Alexander, Leading Seam

Honourable East India Company

Hughes, Edward

James, William

Johnson, C. F.

Jupp, Joshua, Stokerfl

Knox, Robert

Kuniyoshi, Awataguchi

Lancaster, James

Land Transport Corps

Legionary, Roman

Lempriere, F

Lloyd's Patriotic Fund

Lords of Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

Macartney, George

McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier

Money, James

Money, Robert

Money, William Taylor

National Maritime Museum

Nelson, Horatio

Nelson, Reverend William

Oguri, K.

Peel, William

Pierce, Richard

Plumbridge, James Hanway

Queen Victoria

Raleigh, Walter

Robinson, Edward

Royal Navy

Scott, H.

Timins, John Fam

Wall, John

Watts, James Samuel

Way, Mid [Royal navy]

White, Walter

Wilson, Hfl

Young, Thomas James

Century

13th

16th

17th

18th

19th

20th

unknown

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Chinese flag, Lieutenant of the Vanguard Brigade (Flag)

Somerset (1738); Passenger/cargo vessel; East Indiaman (Full hull model; Plank-on-frame)

The opium clipper 'Sylph' salvaged by the sloop 'Clive', 1835 (Painting)

A Dutch Settlement in India Viewed from the Land, probably Ahmadabad

A Dutch settlement in India viewed from the land (Painting)

SLR0525; Ship Model, Intrepid (1770); Warship; Third rate; 64 guns. various angles.

Two views of an East Indiaman of the time of King William III (Painting)

A Merchant Naval Captain, circa 1830 (Painting)

Cup

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, Empress of India (1819-1901) (Bust)

Perchilli trading junk North China - starboard broadside

Cargo vessel; Junk; Pechili Trader (Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set)

Saucer (Saucer)

East Indiamen in the China Seas (Painting)

Commodore Sir William James, 1722-83 (Painting)

The attendant bearer for the figurehead from the 46-gun Fifrth Rate frigate HMS Seringapatam (1819) (Figurehead)

Silver cup and cover (Cup)

Astronomical chronometer (Astronomical chronometer)

Victoria Cross (Gallantry award)

Achromatic telescope. Watch no. 4647. (Presentation telescope)

Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Vase (Lloyd's Patriotic Fund Vase)

Henta Koi - 'Scare Devil' Wooden Mythological Figure

'Scare Devil' (Hentakoi)

Lead bullet (Rifle bullet)

Sword (Sword)

Seascape. PCF image checked by the photographic studio; okay for use.

'View of Mr Perry's Yard, Blackwall' (Painting)

Teapot

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