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4. Astronomy and print
A Sea of Symbols
Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)
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Green Blackwall collection
Herschel family
Lieutenant Gabriel Bray (1750–1823)
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Astrolabe
astronomical t&e: astrolabe
Base of table trim
Box
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documentary artifact: model, topographic(scenic)
documentary artifact: photonegative, safety film
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: lines
documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard
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other structure: port
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personal symbol: Bath, Order of the
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remover, bolt
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Ship's badge
shipbuilding t&e: remover, bolt(shipwrights)
Technical drawing
timekeeping t&e: astrolabe(Arabic)
Topographic model
water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 46 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: 100 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: corvette
water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer, flotilla leader (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: frigate
water transport: fighting vessel: galleon (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, 18 gun
water transport: model, design: full hull model(half)
water transport accessory: badge, ship's
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Allen, Thomas
Brierly, Oswald Walters
British School, 19th century
British School, probably after Cornelis Ketel
Britten, Kenneth
Buttersworth, Thomas
Canot, Pierre Charles
Cruikshank, Issac Robert
de Heere, Lucas
Delff, Willem Jacobszoon
English School, 17th century
Francis Frith & Co
Goodall, Stanley Vernon
Habermel, Erasmus
Hill, Henry Oliver
Holbein, after Hans
James S. Vertue & Co Ltd
Ketel, Cornelis
Lily, George
Martino, Eduardo de
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Mitchell, William Frederick
Naze, Jean
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Scrots, William
Stretes, Guillim
Tramezzino, Michele
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Bolehill
England
Navy Office
probably Lyon, France
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Amphion (1846)
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C 1553 (Fl.1924)
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Duke of Wellington (1852)
Esmeralda [HMS]
Grace a Dieu (1488)
Hamadryad (1823)
Henry Grace a Dieu (1514)
Hogue 1811 [HMS]
Modeste (1837)
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Powerful (1895)
St Jean D'Acre (1853)
Thisbe (1824)
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Britten, Kenneth
Clinton, Edward Fiennes de
Groot, H De
King Edward VI
King Philip II of Spain
Queen Mary I
Willoughby, Hugh
Willoughby, Nesbitt Josiah
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Man and woman gather food while their child is safe in a cot hanging from a tree (Print)
12 Mar 1854 10am The Baltic fleet under Sail and Steam (Drawing)
Detail of chain plates (Drawing)
Frigate under sail (Drawing)
Rowing boat (Drawing)
Gorleston. Sept 2 1880 (Drawing)
A cutter rigged yacht (Drawing)
Illustration of thunder? (Print)
Man aiming an arrow at the birds, another has caught a bird (Print)
Lower deck plan
Top of the Monument (from) (Drawing)
Rough sketches of figures in rowing boats, distant steam vessels, birds and a sailing vessel (Drawing)
A Barque rigged ship running before the wind (Drawing)
Sketches of long rigged sails - a study of a lugger - figures rowing (Drawing)
12 March 1854 Arrival of the Baltic Fleet in the Downs (Drawing)
Figure in a small canoe near a bank with a church and deer? (Print)
Two men wearing spiked shoes catching fish in a large net through a hole in the ice (Print)
Polperro, Cornwall (Safety film photonegative)
H De Groot,
1553
-1645
Baltic Fleet - for Barrow Sound - 2 June 1854 (Drawing)
Washing day aboard a naval vessel and study of rigging (Drawing)
Astrolabe
Austerlitz joining the Baltic Fleet at Elysnablein (?) in the Darlaro Channel to Stockholm Fleet with Topsail yds only......(?) (Drawing)
HMS Great Harry (Painting)
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