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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

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

Type

Artificial Glass Horizon

astronomical t&e: telescope, achromatic

astronomical t&e: telescope, pocket: telescope, achromatic

Azimuth Circle

Backstaff

Backstaff vane

Backstaf vane

Bearing compass plate

Box Sextant

Box Sextant lid

Callipers

Callipers, sliding

Callipers, sliding ?

Carving

Chart

Compass and binnacle

Cross callipers

Day and night telescope

Day or night telescope

documentary artifact: print

drafting t&e: protractor

Drawing

Dry card compass

Dry compass

Glass log

Inclining dial

Log glass

Look-out telescope

Lookout telescope

Manuscript

MAP-SHEET

Medal

medal, British: prize medal: Royal Geographical Society Medal for Scott's Antarctic Expedition 1902-1904

medal, British: prize medal: Royal Geographical Society Medal for Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909

Naval telescope

Non-achromatic telescope

Octant

Officer of the Watch telescope

optical t&e: telescope(non-achromatic ?)

original art: carving, maple leaf(2)

Painting

Pocket compass

Pocket telescope

Pocket telescope base of case

Pocket telescope lid of case

Pocket telescope objective lens cap

Portable telescope

Poster

Prize medal

Protractor

Screws for bearing plate compass

Sextant

Steel engraving

surveying & navigational t&e: artificial horizon

surveying & navigational t&e: backstaff

surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry

surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry(experimental)

surveying & navigational t&e: circle, azimuth

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, azimuth: compass, dry card

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, dry card

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, pocket

surveying & navigational t&e: glass, log

surveying & navigational t&e: octant

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant

surveying & navigational t&e: sextant, box

Telescope

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

water transport: exploration/research vessel (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: brig-sloop, 10 gun

water transport: yacht

Materials

aquatint

aquatint, coloured

blue ink

board

brass

brass, glass, card, iron

bronze

card

cardboard

chromolithograph

copper

enamel

engraving

engraving & etching

engraving, coloured

engraving, steel

engraving, stipple

engraving, wood

etching

glass

hand-coloured aquatint

ink

inorganic: glass

inorganic: mica

iron

ivory

lead

leather

lithograph

lithograph (zincograph), coloured

lithograph, coloured

lithograph, tinted

mahogany

mercury

metal

metal: brass

metal: silver

mezzotint

mica

oil on canvas

oil on canvas, frame

organic: ivory

organic: linen

organic: paper

organic: silk

paper

pencil

photogravure

red ink

reproduction, colour

reproduction, half-tone

silver

silver?

silver frosted

steel

wash, grey

watercolour

whipcord

wood

wood: boxwood

wood: ebony

wood: mahogany

Display Location

Display - Atlantic Gallery

Display - Polar Worlds Gallery

Display - ROG

Not on display

Creator

Ackermann & Co

Ackermann, Rudolph

Baillieu

Baugean, Jean-Jérôme

Bayes, Gilbert

Beggrow

Bellamy, T.

Bremond, Laurent

Burton, Edward

Cawthorn, G.

Chardon

Chavane, Edward

Collier

Day & Haghe

Doherty

Doherty, J.

Dunn, Samuel

Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy

Endicott & Co.

Fish, Laurence

Fores

Galpine

Galpine, R

Gavard

Gavard, Charles

George Rowney & Co Ltd

Gilbert

Gilbert & Sons

Gilbert, Arthur

Gilbert, D. C.

Gilbert, G.

Gilbert, G M

Gilbert, J.

Gilbert, J. Graham

Gilbert, J.M.

Gilbert, John

Gilbert, Joseph Miles

Gilbert, P.

Gilbert, Pierre Julien

Gilbert, W.

Gilbert, W. J.

Gilbert, William

Gilbert Whitehead & Co Ltd

Grove, R. A.

Haghe, Louis

Harding, & Lepard

Hicks, G.

Hunt, C.

James Whittle & Richard Holmes Laurie

Johnsen, T.

Jones, T.

Lawrie, N

Mackenzie, K.

McGlashon, Alexander

Measom, George

National Maritime Museum

Nickerson, Gilbert

Ollier, Charles

Pardinel

Pettit, H W

Randon, Gilbert

Ridley, William

Rittner

Robert Laurie, Robert

Root, L

Rouargue

Rouargue, Adolphe

Row, Gilbert

Ryall, Henry Thomas

Salathe, Frederic

Sandoz

Sauniee

Skelton, Joseph

Skill, Frederick John

Smith, John Raphael

Sobel, G.

Stuart, Gabriel

Stuart, Gilbert

Stuart, Gilbert [artist]; Orme, Jnr [engraver]

Stuart, T.

Thevenon

Toms, William Henri

Toms, William Henry

Vassovie

Walker, William

Walter Gilbert

Wellmore, E

Wheeler, Charles Thomas

Whitehead, Gilbert, & Co Ltd

W H Ward & Co

W H Ward & Co Ltd

Places

London

Spithead

Unknown

Events

Antarctic Exploration: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904

Antarctic Exploration: Shackleton's Nimrod Expedition, 1907-1909

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Austin, 1850-1851

Cowes Week: Ladies Challenge Cup, 1830

Greek War of Independence, Battle of Navarino, 1827

Napoleonic Wars: Action of Pelagosa, 1811

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805

World War I, 1914-1918

World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916

Vessels

Active (1799)

Alarm (1830)

Alecto (1839)

America (1850)

Argo (1781)

Assistance (1835)

Atalante (1812)

Bruslot a la Fonde

Ceylon (1808)

Colibri (Captured 1809)

Discovery (1901)

Emulous 1806 (HMS)

Hawkeye State [American]

Intrepide [French navy]

Jupiter (1778)

Key City [American]

L'Amphitrite (1768)

Magnificent (1806)

Majestic (1785)

Medee [British navy]

Minerve (1805)

Nymphe (1782)

Owen Glendower 1828 [British?]

Patronne [French navy?]

Pembina [American]

Pomone (1805)

Queen Mary (1936)

Romulus ca.1814 [French navy]

Romulus [French navy]

Stonehouse 1866 [British]

Superbe ca.1830

Surveillante (1778)

Terpsichore (1812)

Triton (1823)

Venus (1806)

Victoria and Albert (1843)

Wonder 1844

Exhibition

Exploration and Cultural Encounters

North-West Passage

Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude

The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire

People

Abdy, Captain William

Allied Fleet

Bayes, Gilbert

Beatty, David

Cook, James

Doran, Albert

Doran, Emma

Edward Hawke Locker

English Fleet

Evolution Squadron

Experimental Squadon - British

French Fleet

Gilbert, George

Gilbert, Joseph

Hardy, Thomas Masterman

Harrison, Paymaster Edward Newell

Harvey, John

Jellicoe, John Rushworth

Jervis, John

John Brown & Company

Locker, William

Mifflin, Thomas

Napier, Robert

Nelson, Horatio

Norman, J

Pringle, Thomas

Quartley, Arthur Lester

Royal Geographical Society

Scott, Robert Falcon

Shackleton, Ernest Henry

Squadron of Evolution

Turco-Egyptian Fleet

Walter Gilbert

Wheeler, Charles Thomas

Century

18th

19th

20th

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Portable telescope

Compass and binnacle

Dry card compass

A chart of the Islands in the middle part of the Indian Ocean. In this chart, the Distances of places are measured as in a Mercator's Chart. (Chart)

Inclining dial

Pocket telescope base of case

Mercurial log glass (Log glass)

Dry compass

Lookout telescope

Dry compass

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