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"Captivating Seas: A Journey Through Time and Space" Embark on a voyage through history with Al-Idrisi's world map from 1154, revealing the vastness of our oceans

Background imageSeas Collection: View of Logan Rock, near the Land's End, 1824 (hand coloured litho on paper)

View of Logan Rock, near the Land's End, 1824 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7483142 View of Logan Rock, near the Land's End, 1824 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Tonkin, James (1757-1846); 27x40 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Background imageSeas Collection: Study of various Egyptian boats (Dahabeeyahs and Gyassis), with a scene in front of the pyramids

Study of various Egyptian boats (Dahabeeyahs and Gyassis), with a scene in front of the pyramids of Giza (Cairo)
MMM5481577 Study of various Egyptian boats (Dahabeeyahs and Gyassis), with a scene in front of the pyramids of Giza (Cairo) in the middle of the page by Lear

Background imageSeas Collection: The consequences of war, scene with soldiers and cannons. Color print based on the painting by

The consequences of war, scene with soldiers and cannons. Color print based on the painting by William Hodges
MMM5475421 The consequences of war, scene with soldiers and cannons. Color print based on the painting by William Hodges (1744-1797)

Background imageSeas Collection: Map of the island of Santorini (Greece), 1420 (parchment)

Map of the island of Santorini (Greece), 1420 (parchment)
MMM5474136 Map of the island of Santorini (Greece), 1420 (parchment) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSeas Collection: Tiero de Dio, map of the Arabian Sea (or Arabian Sea) and the Persian Gulf (or Arabian Arabian Gulf)

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: The Expedition of the Coffins, or Boney's invincible armada, half above the waves

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: World War I 1914 1918 - War on the seas

World War I 1914 1918 - War on the seas
5315140 World War I 1914 1918 - War on the seas; (add.info.: World War I 1914 1918 - War on the seas. A French steamer hit by torpedoes from a German U-boot sinks beneath the waves bringing the poor)

Background imageSeas Collection: The yacht Royal Escape lags in the wind, formerly known as Surprise

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: A British East India Company trading ship in strong wind, near the pier, which it has just left

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: An East India Trading Company ship and a British royal yacht

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Maneuver between British (right) and Spanish ships, the boats approaching each other

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Two British ships wreck in the storm near a rocky coast. Oil on canvas, around 1700

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: British trading ship in a port in the Mediterranean Sea. Oil on canvas, 1694

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: Trading vessels to the Orient and their escort, leaving Vlie (or Vliestroom)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Sailing near a rocky coastline, two ships and a coastal fishing boat are caught up in the hustle

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

Background imageSeas Collection: A Dutch ship and a galleon run aground on a rocky coast in the storm

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Bosphorus navigation

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: The fire on board the gallery Luxborough, June 25, 1727. Oil painting, circa 1727

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: View of San Sebastian (Spain), in the center, Mount Urgull and the buildings of the castle of

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: The ships HMS Resolution and Discovery anchored in Moorea (Tahiti)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Ships under repair, anchored in a quiet bay, various boats are being maintained, including a diaper

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Fishing boats on rough seas, on the skyline the Dutch coast is visible. Oil on wood, 1644

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

Background imageSeas Collection: The return of the Dutch fleet, May 1, 1599, the ships Hollandia, Mauritius

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Embarkation of Spanish troops, a Dutch interpretation of a Spanish expedition

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

Background imageSeas Collection: A Dutch ship coming to anchor, probably that of Prince Frederik Hendrik of Orange (1584-1647)

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Portrait of two boys and a young girl recovering a fallen figure from the rocks on the shore

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

Background imageSeas Collection: A yacht of the Dutch admiraut off the coast of Flessingues (Netherlands, Netherlands)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Merchant ships in the East, carrying the flags of different countries (Dutch, Spanish, and British)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: The shipwreck of the ship Amsterdam, two ships smashing into rocks on the high seas during a storm

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Dutch fishing boats caught in a big breeze, a smaller boat, sails down, on the right

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Mussel fishing, a fishing boat on the shore, and three men busy around collecting mussels in their

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: The HMS Endymion rescuing a French ship caught in the storm in 1803. Oil on canvas, circa 1850-1855

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739

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

Background imageSeas Collection: To the captains, officers, and sailors who served in the detachment of ships in the fleet

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Dutch herring fishing vessels in the North Sea. Ink and wash drawing (27.4x47.6 cm)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: The destruction of the American emigrant ship Ocean Monarch on August 24, 1848

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

Background imageSeas Collection: The fire of the steamship Austria off the coast of Newfoundland (Canada) on September 13, 1858

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

Background imageSeas Collection: The steamship Britannia, of the Cunard Company, leaving the Boston docks (USA) on February 3, 1844

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

Background imageSeas Collection: The sinking of the Forfarshire steamboat on the rocks of the Farne Islands (England)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Britannia crowned the bust of the late hero Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Pigeon Island in Martinique. Lithograph (56.6x43.4 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: North-east view of Fort Louis (Fort Saint Louis), Martinique, February 5 - March 22, 1794

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

Background imageSeas Collection: The bay and the city of Scarborough, island of Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Spain has a bird's eye view. Cadiz seen above the Farola. Lithography (39x55.2 cm) by A

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Andalusia, Cadiz (Spain) View taken from Pointe de la Vache. Lithography (38x52 cm) by Chapuy

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)

Background imageSeas Collection: Jellyfish ' Chrysaora hysoscella ', 1880 (engraving)

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

Background imageSeas Collection: Map of Asia Minor, c.86 BC

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



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"Captivating Seas: A Journey Through Time and Space" Embark on a voyage through history with Al-Idrisi's world map from 1154, revealing the vastness of our oceans. Witness the ethereal beauty of Clevedon Pier at dusk, as it stands gracefully on Somerset's Bristol Channel coast. Discover the miraculous tale of Saint Anthony of Padua preaching to the fishes, reminding us of the wonders beneath the waves. Immerse yourself in St Abbs harbour, nestled within Scotland's Berwickshire coastline - a haven for marine life in its voluntary marine reserve. Bask in the enchantment of a full moon casting its shimmering light upon tranquil waters, creating an otherworldly ambiance. Relive moments from World War II as HMS Duke of York unleashes a thunderous broadside, showcasing both power and vulnerability amidst turbulent seas. Marvel at Salcombe's picturesque charm seen from above; this aerial view captures Devon's coastal gem nestled along Kingsbridge Estuary. Let your imagination wander to Bigbury on Sea - where golden sands meet azure waters in this idyllic corner of Devon, England. Gain perspective with an awe-inspiring satellite image capturing Earth from space; witness how our planet is predominantly covered by majestic seas. Delight in Picture No. 12479494 and Picture No. 12479493 - visual treasures that transport you to captivating seascapes around the globe. Explore Rottnest Island off Perth's shores; indulge your senses with Western Australia’s Pacific oasis boasting pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. In every corner of our world lies boundless beauty waiting to be discovered – let these glimpses into different seas ignite your sense of wonder and inspire your own oceanic adventures.