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A Sea of Symbols
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water transport: cargo vessel: East Indiaman
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water transport: yacht, royal (ketch rigged: HMY)
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Return of a fleet into Plymouth Harbour (Painting)
Arrival of Their Sicilian Majesties at Naples, 12 October 1785 (Painting)
The Moonlight Battle: the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780 (Painting)
The 'Royal George' and other vessels (Painting)
Men-of-War at Plymouth (Painting)
A Ketch-Rigged Royal Yacht Close-Hauled on the Starboard Tack off Dover (Painting)
Drake's Island, Plymouth (Painting)
A View from the Gun Wharf at Portsmouth (Painting)
The Representation of His Majesty's Ship Mediator of 44 Guns... Having on the 12th of December 1782, put to Flight three out of Five of the Enemy's Ships Attacks the Flute Menagere and Alexander obliging the latter to strike her Colours (Print)
The Representation of His Majesty's Ship Mediator of 44 Guns... Having taken & secured the Alexander renews the action with the Flute Menagere... 12th of December 1782 off Ferrol (Print)
His Majesty's Ship Monmouth... Action in the East Indies... the Hero of 74 Guns, and two other French Ships, in the General Engagement of the 12th of April 1782. Trincomalee (Print)
[Capture of Havana, 1762. Plate 5.] To the Rt Honble George Keppel, Earl of Albemarle &c.&c...Chief of all His Majesty's Land forces at the Attacks and Reduction of the Havannah, This Perspective View of the Landing and Marching the Troops along the shore towards the Fort Cojimar...His Majesty's Ship Dragon and the Granada Bomb, attacking the Fort and Batteries... (Print)
The 'Monmouth' disabled and in danger of being taken by the French 'Providien' near Trincomalee, April 1782 (Drawing)
The Harry Grace a Dieu 1520. Conveying Henry 8th to the Conference with Francis the 1st on 'The Field of the Cloth of Gold' (Print)
The Harry Grace a Dieu 1520. Conveying Henry the 8th to the conference with Francis the 1st on the "Field of the Cloth of Gold"... (Print)
A lugger with a view of the Eddystone lighthouse (Print)
The Capture of Saint Lucia, 26 February 1762 (Painting)
A Frigate (Painting)
Dutch Ships (Drawing)
A. Sloop at Anchor. Ditto Under Way or sail (Drawing)
A Two-Decker at Anchor Drying Sails (Drawing)
[Capture of Havana, 1762. Plate 7.] Landing the Cannon, Bombs, Provisions and Water, for the Army, June 30th (1762)... Dragon, Cambridge and Marlborough lying with their Heads to the sea, for the Sterling Castle to get to Westward of them (Print)
[Capture of Havana, 1762. Plate 5.] Landing and Marching the Troops along the Shore towards the Fort Cojimar... June 7th 1762. With the Transports anchoring along the Shore, also His Majesty's Ship Dragon and the Bomb Granada attacking the Fort and Batteries (Print)
Warships under sail, possibly in connection with a review at Spithead (Drawing)
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