Seawater Collection (page 9)

Tiero de Dio, map of the Arabian Sea (or Arabian Sea) and the Persian Gulf (or Arabian Arabian Gulf)
MMM5474127 Tiero de Dio, map of the Arabian Sea (or Arabian Sea) and the Persian Gulf (or Arabian Arabian Gulf). Manuscript with table and scale, bound with 25 maps in an atlas (24x17 cm)

The Expedition of the Coffins, or Boney's invincible armada, half above the waves
MMM5478588 The Expedition of the Coffins, or Boney's invincible armada, half above the waves; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The Expedition of the Coffins)

The yacht Royal Escape lags in the wind, formerly known as Surprise, in which Charles II of England (1630-1685)
MMM5466035 The yacht Royal Escape lags in the wind, formerly known as Surprise, in which Charles II of England (1630-1685) escaped to France after his defeat against Olivier Cromwell (1599-1658)

A British East India Company trading ship in strong wind, near the pier, which it has just left
MMM5459984 A British East India Company trading ship in strong wind, near the pier, which it has just left. Oil on canvas, around 1750, by Charles Brooking (1723-1759)

An East India Trading Company ship and a British royal yacht
MMM5459972 An East India Trading Company ship and a British royal yacht by Monamy, Peter (1681-1749); National Maritime Museum, London

Maneuver between British (right) and Spanish ships, the boats approaching each other, looked heavily loaded
MMM5459382 Maneuver between British (right) and Spanish ships, the boats approaching each other, looked heavily loaded, probably with soldiers by Eertvelt

Two British ships wreck in the storm near a rocky coast. Oil on canvas, around 1700, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)
MMM5459902 Two British ships wreck in the storm near a rocky coast. Oil on canvas, around 1700, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)

British trading ship in a port in the Mediterranean Sea. Oil on canvas, 1694, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)
MMM5459847 British trading ship in a port in the Mediterranean Sea. Oil on canvas, 1694, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)

Trading vessels to the Orient and their escort, leaving Vlie (or Vliestroom)
MMM5459800 Trading vessels to the Orient and their escort, leaving Vlie (or Vliestroom), maritime route between the islands of Vlieland and Treschelling (Holland), 9 June 1645 by Velde

Sailing near a rocky coastline, two ships and a coastal fishing boat are caught up in the hustle
MMM5459765 Sailing near a rocky coastline, two ships and a coastal fishing boat are caught up in the hustle and bustle of the waves and the storm, around a cliff side; National Maritime Museum

A Dutch ship and a galleon run aground on a rocky coast in the storm. Oil on wood, by Jan Peeters (1624-1677)
MMM5459751 A Dutch ship and a galleon run aground on a rocky coast in the storm. Oil on wood, by Jan Peeters (1624-1677). by Peeters, Jan (c.1624-80); National Maritime Museum, London

Bosphorus navigation
MMM5459746 Bosphorus navigation by Croos, Jacob van der (fl. 1655); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Navigation in the Bosphorus (Detroit between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara)

The fire on board the gallery Luxborough, June 25, 1727. Oil painting, circa 1727, by John Cleveley (1712-1777)
MMM5462156 The fire on board the gallery Luxborough, June 25, 1727. Oil painting, circa 1727, by John Cleveley (1712-1777)

View of San Sebastian (Spain), in the center, Mount Urgull and the buildings of the castle of Santa Cruz de la Mota
MMM5461876 View of San Sebastian (Spain), in the center, Mount Urgull and the buildings of the castle of Santa Cruz de la Mota. Oil on canvas by James Webb (active between 1853 and 1888)

The ships HMS Resolution and Discovery anchored in Moorea (Tahiti), during James Cook's expeditions (1728-1779)
MMM5461758 The ships HMS Resolution and Discovery anchored in Moorea (Tahiti), during James Cook's expeditions (1728-1779), in which the painter took part in 1772-1773 by Cleveley

Ships under repair, anchored in a quiet bay, various boats are being maintained, including a diaper
MMM5459679 Ships under repair, anchored in a quiet bay, various boats are being maintained, including a diaper, whose hull is cleaned of weeds

Fishing boats on rough seas, on the skyline the Dutch coast is visible. Oil on wood, 1644
MMM5459550 Fishing boats on rough seas, on the skyline the Dutch coast is visible. Oil on wood, 1644, by Simon de Vlieger (1600-1653). by Vlieger, Simon Jacobsz

The return of the Dutch fleet, May 1, 1599, the ships Hollandia, Mauritius
MMM5459404 The return of the Dutch fleet, May 1, 1599, the ships Hollandia, Mauritius, Amsterdam and Duykfen in the port of Amsterdam

Embarkation of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition
MMM5459391 Embarkation of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition, depicted on an imaginary coast of the Mediterranean Sea by Eertvelt

A Dutch ship coming to anchor, probably that of Prince Frederik Hendrik of Orange (1584-1647)
MMM5459919 A Dutch ship coming to anchor, probably that of Prince Frederik Hendrik of Orange (1584-1647). Oil on canvas, circa 1658, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)

Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography)
BEN5469694 Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography) by Claudius Ptolemaeus (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168). Greek translation

Portrait of two boys and a young girl recovering a fallen figure from the rocks on the shore, with ropes and gaffes
MMM5466404 Portrait of two boys and a young girl recovering a fallen figure from the rocks on the shore, with ropes and gaffes, in order to bring it back to shore; National Maritime Museum, London

A yacht of the Dutch admiraut off the coast of Flessingues (Netherlands, Netherlands)
MMM5459341 A yacht of the Dutch admiraut off the coast of Flessingues (Netherlands, Netherlands). oil painting, 17th century

Merchant ships in the East, carrying the flags of different countries (Dutch, Spanish, and British)
MMM5459329 Merchant ships in the East, carrying the flags of different countries (Dutch, Spanish, and British), represented together in a bay

The shipwreck of the ship Amsterdam, two ships smashing into rocks on the high seas during a storm
MMM5459303 The shipwreck of the ship Amsterdam, two ships smashing into rocks on the high seas during a storm by Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz van (c.1580-1633); National Maritime Museum, London

Dutch fishing boats caught in a big breeze, a smaller boat, sails down, on the right, with fishermen pulling the nets
MMM5459269 Dutch fishing boats caught in a big breeze, a smaller boat, sails down, on the right, with fishermen pulling the nets by Goderis, Hans (c.1600-1642); National Maritime Museum, London

Mussel fishing, a fishing boat on the shore, and three men busy around collecting mussels in their baskets
MMM5459268 Mussel fishing, a fishing boat on the shore, and three men busy around collecting mussels in their baskets. Oil on canvas 1622, by Jan Porcellis (1580-1632)

The HMS Endymion rescuing a French ship caught in the storm in 1803. Oil on canvas, circa 1850-1855
MMM5458779 The HMS Endymion rescuing a French ship caught in the storm in 1803. Oil on canvas, circa 1850-1855, by Ebenezer Colls (1812-1887)

Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739
MMM5458263 Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739, with a view of the city

To the captains, officers, and sailors who served in the detachment of ships in the fleet
MMM5484859 To the captains, officers, and sailors who served in the detachment of ships in the fleet, who set fire to the French ships the Prudent and the Bienfaisant in the port of Louisbourg

Dutch herring fishing vessels in the North Sea. Ink and wash drawing (27.4x47.6 cm)
MMM5483603 Dutch herring fishing vessels in the North Sea. Ink and wash drawing (27.4x47.6 cm) by William van de Velde the Elder (ca. 1611-1693), circa 1650

The destruction of the American emigrant ship Ocean Monarch on August 24, 1848
MMM5483562 The destruction of the American emigrant ship Ocean Monarch on August 24, 1848; National Maritime Museum, London

The fire of the steamship Austria off the coast of Newfoundland (Canada) on September 13, 1858
MMM5483523 The fire of the steamship Austria off the coast of Newfoundland (Canada) on September 13, 1858. Lithography (31x50 cm), 19th century.; National Maritime Museum, London

The steamship Britannia, of the Cunard Company, leaving the Boston docks (USA) on February 3, 1844
MMM5483501 The steamship Britannia, of the Cunard Company, leaving the Boston docks (USA) on February 3, 1844, in a canal dug in the ice for Liverpool (England); National Maritime Museum, London

The sinking of the Forfarshire steamboat on the rocks of the Farne Islands (England)
MMM5483454 The sinking of the Forfarshire steamboat on the rocks of the Farne Islands (England), as it appeared at sunrise on September 7, 1838 by Carmichael

Britannia crowned the bust of the late hero Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Lithography (52.2x37.7 cm) by T
MMM5483402 Britannia crowned the bust of the late hero Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Lithography (52.2x37.7 cm) by T. Baxter, 19th century.; National Maritime Museum, London

Pigeon Island in Martinique. Lithograph (56.6x43.4 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796
MMM5483394 Pigeon Island in Martinique. Lithograph (56.6x43.4 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796. by Willyams, Cooper (1762-1816) (after); National Maritime Museum, London

North-east view of Fort Louis (Fort Saint Louis), Martinique, February 5 - March 22, 1794
MMM5483341 North-east view of Fort Louis (Fort Saint Louis), Martinique, February 5 - March 22, 1794. Lithograph (42.2x56.8 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796

The bay and the city of Scarborough, island of Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago). Lithography (30.2x45.6 cm) by D
MMM5484504 The bay and the city of Scarborough, island of Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago). Lithography (30.2x45.6 cm) by D. McArthur, 1834.; National Maritime Museum, London

Spain has a bird's eye view. Cadiz seen above the Farola. Lithography (39x55.2 cm) by A. Guesdon, 19th century
MMM5483750 Spain has a bird's eye view. Cadiz seen above the Farola. Lithography (39x55.2 cm) by A. Guesdon, 19th century.; National Maritime Museum, London

Andalusia, Cadiz (Spain) View taken from Pointe de la Vache. Lithography (38x52 cm) by Chapuy, 19th century
MMM5483742 Andalusia, Cadiz (Spain) View taken from Pointe de la Vache. Lithography (38x52 cm) by Chapuy, 19th century.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Andalusia)

Jellyfish " Chrysaora hysoscella ", 1880 (engraving)
6426184 Jellyfish " Chrysaora hysoscella ", 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jellyfish " Chrysaora hysoscella ", 1880 (engraving)); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Map of Asia Minor, c.86 BC
7177183 Map of Asia Minor, c.86 BC.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Asia Minor, c.86 BC. From Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, published 1883.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour)
7295674 Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 16.3x24.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

HMS Daphne off Cape Horn, 28 May 1852 (watercolour)
7295642 HMS Daphne off Cape Horn, 28 May 1852 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.6x25.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, with the British, French & Spanish settlements in North America and the West Indies
7295390 Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, with the British, French & Spanish settlements in North America and the West Indies, 1753 (engraving) by Jefferys

The landing at Tanna (Tana), one of the New Hebrides, 1775-76 (oil on panel)
7295304 The landing at Tanna (Tana), one of the New Hebrides, 1775-76 (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 24x47 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas)
7295295 A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas) by Askew, John (fl.1788-1809); 65.3x111.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

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"Seawater: A Captivating Tapestry of Nature's Artistry" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of seawater, where its enchanting allure captivates both the eye and the soul. Picture No. 11675190 unveils a breathtaking blow hole on Kauai, Hawaii, as it gracefully spouts seawater into the air, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle that leaves us in absolute wonder. Transporting us to Portstewart in County Derry, Picture No. 11091791 reveals an old outdoor swimming pool nestled amidst coastal beauty. Here, seawater embraces swimmers with its invigorating embrace while they bask under the sun's warm caress. Intriguing supported poles stand tall along Port Townsend in Gulf of Georgia since 1798 (as depicted in Picture No. 12019792). These remarkable structures bear witness to countless tides and storms that have shaped their resilient existence against the backdrop of majestic seawater. Journeying through time and artistry, we encounter The Burgundian Standard Bearer from c. 1500 (engraving), reminding us how seafaring nations once relied on this precious resource for exploration and conquests across vast oceans. The Submersion of Pharaoh's Army in the Red Sea (1514-15) portrayed through a woodcut printed in 1549 transports us to ancient times when seas held immense power over civilizations' fates—a testament to both their life-giving properties and formidable force. Delving further into mythological realms, we stumble upon The abduction of Amymone by a sea monster (1496-1500). This captivating engraving reminds us that even within legends lies our fascination with untamed waters—where mythical creatures roam beneath turbulent waves. Salmon Cove at Observatory Inlet beckons artists with its serene charm as depicted through watercolor dating back to 1798.