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4. Astronomy and print
A Sea of Symbols
Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)
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Lieutenant Gabriel Bray (1750–1823)
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Anchor
building: fort (Netherlands)
Canopy carvimg
Canopy carving
Cap
cast: medal cast: naval reward
cast: seal cast: Amsterdam, first seal of the city, 1371-4
cast: seal cast: Batavian Marine, seal of, ca.1795(Netherlands)
cast: seal cast: Netherlands Admiralty, seal of, ca.1746
cast: seal cast: Netherlands East India Co, seal of, ca.1780
cast: seal cast: Netherlands Marine, seal of, ca.1799
cast: seal cast: Netherlands West India Company, 1669
cast: seal cast: Netherlands West India Company, seal of
cast: seal cast: Netherlands West India Company, seal of, 1623
clothing, headwear: uniform: cap
clothing, headwear: uniform: uniform, Flag Officer's
Drift Net
Equipment model
Equipment model; Fishing net
Fender
fishing & trapping t&e: fishing net
fishing & trapping t&e: float, net
fishing & trapping t&e: model, net
fishing & trapping t&e: net
fishing & trapping t&e: otter board
Fishing net
food service t&e: knife
Full hull model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set; Net
Full hull model; Rigged model; Plank-on-frame
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Anchor
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Fender
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Hatch cover
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Plank
Hatch cover
Hatch Cover
Knife
land transport component: netting, sledge
Medal cast
Net
Net barrel sling
Net float
Net model
Net Purse
other structure: harbour
other structure: harbour (Netherlands)
other structure: pier
Painting
personal gear: purse, net
personal symbol: arms: Netherlands
personal symbol: arms: Orange, House of
personal symbol: badge, Royal Netherlands Navy
personal symbol: shield of arms: Netherlands
Plank
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relic, ship: timber
Rigged model
Sails set
Seal cast
Sledge Netting
Taffrail
Taffrail decoration
Timber
water transport: cargo vessel
water transport: cargo vessel: East Indiaman (Netherlands)
water transport: cargo vessel: Indiaman (Netherlands)
water transport: cargo vessel: merchantman (Netherlands)
water transport: cargo vessel: paviljoepoon, barge (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: 2 decker (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: 3 decker (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: 30 gun ship (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: 56 gun ship (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: 58-72 gun ship (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: flagship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: flagship (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: flute (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (France)
water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: galley (France)
water transport: fighting vessel: man o' war (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: privateer (Netherlands)
water transport: fighting vessel: warship (Netherlands)
water transport: fishing vessel: buss, herring
water transport: fishing vessel: dogger (Netherlands) ?
water transport: fishing vessel: fishing boat
water transport: fishing vessel: fishing boat (Netherlands)
water transport: hunting vessel: whaler
water transport: hunting vessel: whaler (Netherlands)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set: working)
water transport: passenger vessel: ferry (Netherlands)
water transport: sailing vessel
water transport: sailing vessel: barge, spritsail (Netherlands)
water transport: sailing vessel: bom (Netherlands)
water transport: sailing vessel: botter (Netherlands)
water transport: sailing vessel: ship
water transport: sailing vessel: ship (Netherlands)
water transport: service vessel: barge, state (Netherlands)
water transport: service vessel: raft (Netherlands)
water transport: service vessel: tug (Netherlands)
water transport: steam vessel: steamship (America)
water transport: unknown function: barge (Netherlands)
water transport: unknown function: boat
water transport: unknown function: craft (Netherlands)
water transport: unknown function: galjoot (Netherlands)
water transport: unknown function: kaag (Netherlands)
water transport: unknown function: ship (Netherlands)
water transport: unknown function: ship (Netherlnds)
water transport: unknown function: ship (Spain)
water transport: unknown function: ship (UK)
water transport: unknown function: smack (Netherlands)
water transport: unknown function: smalschip (Netherlands)
water transport: unknown function: weyschuit (Netherlands)
water transport: unknown function: wijdschip (Netherlands)
water transport: yacht
water transport: yacht (Netherlands)
water transport: yacht (UK)
water transport: yacht, admiralty (Netherlands)
water transport: yacht, bezan (Netherlands)
water transport: yacht, boeier (Netherlands)
water transport: yacht, States (Netherlands)
water transport accessory: carving, canopy
water transport accessory: carving, stern(Netherlands)
water transport accessory: sling, net barrel
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Adrien van de Veen
Anthonisz, Aert
Backhuysen, Ludolf
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Bouwmeester, Cornelis
Cooke, Edward William
Cornelisz Claessen, Cornelisz
Dawson, Montague
Diest, Willem Hermansz van
Dodd, Robert
Dubbels, Hendrik Jacobsz
Eertvelt, Andries van
English School, 17th century
Gieves & Hawkes Ltd
Goss, James
Gruyter, Jacob de
Leyden, Jan van
Monogrammist C.W.
Monogrammist D.W.
Mooy, Cornelis Pietersz
Mulier, Pieter
Netherlandish School, 17th century
Nooms, Reinier
Peeters, Bonaventura
Porcellis, Jan
Rietschoof, Hendrik
Rietschoof, Jan Claesz
Salm, Adriaen van
Serres, Dominic
Sillemans, Experiens
Silo, Adam
Soest, Pieter Cornelisz van
Staets, Hendrick
Storck, Abraham
Storck, Johannes
Studio of Ludolf Backhuysen
the Younger, after Willem van de Velde,
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van der Croos, Pieter
van Salm, Roelof
Velde, follower of Willem Van de
Velde, Willem van de, the Elder
Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Verbeeck, Cornelisz
Verschuier, Lieve Pietersz
Verwer, Abraham de
Vlieger, Simon de
Vogelaer, Pieter
Vonk, G.
Vries, Jacob Feytsz de
Vries, Joachim de
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American War of Independence: Battle of Doggerbank, 1781
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859
Eighty Years' War: Battle of the Downs, 1639
Second Anglo-Dutch War: Attack on the Medway, 1667
Second Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Lowestoft, 1665
Second Anglo-Dutch War; 1665-1667
Third Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Solebay, 1672
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De Vrouw Hendriena (1836)
Eendracht (1653)
Eenhorn 1625
Hercules fl.1634
Macbeth 1920
Old Stan's fl.1922
Oosterwijk (1653)
Paerrel (c.1650)
Prins Wilhelm III 1687
St John Baptist 1668
Zeven Provincien (1665)
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Men in a Boat Near Two Dutch Ships (Painting)
Dutch Whalers in the Ice (Painting)
Net Purse
Before the Battle of the Downs, 21 October 1639, Showing Tromp's Flagship 'Amelia' (Painting)
A French Galley and Dutch Men-of-War off a Port (Painting)
A Dutch Flagship and other Vessels off a Rocky Coast (Painting)
Dutch whalers in the ice (Painting)
Dutch fishing boats becalmed near a jetty (Painting)
English and Dutch ships in a heavy sea (Painting)
A flute and other vessels off the Dutch coast (Painting)
The Steamship Macbeth Rescued at Sea by a Dutch Tug in the Atlantic, 1941 (Painting)
Dutch Men-of-War off a Jetty (Painting)
Dutch ships in a rough sea (Painting)
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Hatch cover
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Hatch cover
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Anchor
Hatch Cover
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Hatch cover
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Hatch cover
Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Fender
English yachts leaving a Dutch harbour (Painting)
A Dutch Whaling Fleet (Painting)
Shipping off Amsterdam (Painting)
An English and Dutch ship approaching each other (Painting)
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