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Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin, 1720s. Creator: Elisha KirkallShipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin, 1720s
The Fortifications at Livorno, probably c. 1654 / 1655. Creator: Stefano della BellaThe Fortifications at Livorno, probably c. 1654/1655
View of Several Houses Facing the Port, probably c. 1654 / 1655View of Several Houses Facing the Port, probably c. 1654/1655
Galley with Deck Covered with Sails, probably c. 1654 / 1655. Creator: Stefano della BellaGalley with Deck Covered with Sails, probably c. 1654/1655
Loading a Ship, probably c. 1654 / 1655. Creator: Stefano della BellaLoading a Ship, probably c. 1654/1655
Two Galleys and their Launches, in or before 1647. Creator: Stefano della BellaTwo Galleys and their Launches, in or before 1647
A rowboat full of men at right, a ship with men descending into a rowboat behind to left, two men with a shotgun on a ship to left, another ship to far right in the background
A naval battle, a rowboat full of men to left, a sinking ship to right, two galleys battling in center, other ships battle to left in the background, from Various landscapes (Divers paysages), ca
Capture of Two Galleys at Byserta, 1628. Creator: Stefano della BellaCapture of Two Galleys at Byserta, 1628
Loading a galley, from Views of the port of Livorno (Vues du port de Livourne), 1654-55
A galley covered in sails to left, six cannons and four people to left in foreground, one man seated at far left smoking a pipe, a man assisting others disembarking from rowboats to right
Departure of a galley at the Port of Livorno, from from Views of the port of Livorno (Vues du port de Livourne), 1654-55
Plate 8: A the bow of a galley at left and another galley at right, seen from behind, two rowboats in center, a hill with a fortress in the background, from Various landscapes (Divers paysages), ca
Two Galleys Sailing Behind an Armed Three-Master with Phaeton and Jupiter in the Sky, from the series of Ships, 1561-65
Fleet of Galleys Escorted by a Caravel from The Sailing Vessels, 1561-65
Armed Three-Master on the Open Sea Accompanied by a Galley, from the series Sailing Vessels, 1561-65
Plate 12: Atalanta led by Diana (Atalata condoti da Diana), accompanied by warriors bearing shields and spears, from the series The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage
Plate 9: Argonauts Hicleus and Naucleus led in the float of Neptune (Hicleo e Naucleo Argon. condotti nel carro di Nattunno), with male sea creatures blowing horns from the water below
Plate 7: Peleo et Talamone Argonauti condotti da Tetide, from The magnificent pageant on the Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke
Plate 8: Polyphemus and Palemonius led by Ceres (Polifemo e Palemonio Argonauti condotti da Cerere), with sterncastle in the form of a volcano
Plate 18: Orpheus led by Bacchus (Orfeo condotto da Bacco), from the series The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke
Plate 13: Argonauts Meleager and Tydeus led by Cupid (Meleagro et Tideo Argonotes condotti da Cupido), from the series The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage of
Calais and Zetes led by Boreas and Oreithyia (Calai e Zeti condotti da Borea et Oritia), with female-headed sea creatures at the prow and stern, and a tree at shipdeck center
The Argonauts led by Minerva (Reale dell armata di Argonuti con da Minerves), from the series The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke
Plate 3: Captain of the army of Chalchis (Capitana del armata de Colco), from the series The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke
Plate 2: The Argonaut Amphion led by Mercury (Anfione Argon. condotto da Mercurio), with a fantastic beast head at the prow and Amphion seated at the stern
Plate 1: Ship of Hercules (Barcha del Hercole), with dragon-headed prow and Hercules on platform behind oarsmen and standing soldiers
Portrait of Sixtus V, ca. 1589. ca. 1589. Creator: Nicolaus van AelstPortrait of Sixtus V, ca. 1589
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Port of Rome, 1581. 1581Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Port of Rome, 1581
The Cadogan Lamp, c1507-1510, (1881). Creator: W. M. McGillThe Cadogan Lamp, c1507-1510, (1881). Etching of a bronze oil lamp made in the early 16th century in Padua, Italy, by Andrea Riccio, and acquired at the Cadogan sale in 1865
Venice: The Bacino di San Marco on Ascension Day 1729, (1943). Creator: CanalettoVenice: The Bacino di San Marco on Ascension Day 1729, (1943). View of the Doges palace and his galleon, the Bucintoro, at anchor, probably for the ceremony of the Marriage of the Sea
The Piraeus with the Long Walls, Restored, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Piraeus with the Long Walls, Restored, 1890. The Long Walls connected Athens to the ports of Piraeus and Phalerum. Initially constructed in mid 5th century BC
Greek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 1890. Creator: UnknownGreek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 1890. Greek galleys at the Battle of Salamis, a naval battle fought between the Greeks under Themistocles
The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Attack on Piraeus, the harbour of Athens c389 BC by Teleutias, brother of Spartan king Agesilaus II. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol
The Naval Battle in the Harbour of Syracuse, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Naval Battle in the Harbour of Syracuse, 1890. Athenian warships during the Sicilian Expedition (415- 414 BC) of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC) resulting in defeat of Athenian forces
The Norman Ship (based on the Bayeux Tapestry), (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellThe Norman Ship (based on the Bayeux Tapestry), (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499, by Marjorie and C. D. B
A Mediterranean Galley, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellA Mediterranean Galley, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T
The Laundress, detail of the sculpture in one of the columns of the inside gallery of the Guell Park in Barcelona
A Sailors Description of a Chase and Capture, 1822A Sailors Description of a Chase and Capture, pub. 1822 (hand coloured engraving)
Tars Carousing, 1841Tars Carousing, from Songs, Naval and National: Of the Late Charles Dibdin, pub. 1841 (hand coloured engraving)
Galley with a Roof. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Galley Tver. Found in the Collection of State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg
The Great Sea-Fight Off Sluys, 1882. Artist: AnonymousThe Great Sea-Fight Off Sluys, 1882. Private Collection
Roman Man-of-War, from a scarce Medal, 1852. Artist: John LeechRoman Man-of-War, from a scarce Medal, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
A Smoke in the Galley of the Fram. c1893-1896, (1897). Artist: August EiebakkeA Smoke in the Galley of the Fram. c1893-1896, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 1 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]
Turkish Galley, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
Russian Galley, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
Sicilian Galley, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]