Admirals Collection (page 2)

The Portrait of Captain John Smith, Admiral of New England (engraving)
619420 The Portrait of Captain John Smith, Admiral of New England (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Smith (1579-1631)

Horatio, Viscount Nelson (engraving)
726080 Horatio, Viscount Nelson (engraving) by Abbott, Lemuel Francis (c.1760-1803) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horatio, Viscount Nelson. From the painting by Lemuel F)

Admiral Lord Nelson Gold Ring, c. 1820 (gold & sulphide)
2959877 Admiral Lord Nelson Gold Ring, c.1820 (gold & sulphide) by De Vaere, John (1755-1830) (after); 2.7x2.1x2.5 cm; Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson)

Entente Cordiale. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786143 Entente Cordiale. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entente Cordiale)

A Circle of Admirals, Fanny Prices claimed acquaintances (engraving)
3625607 A Circle of Admirals, Fanny Prices claimed acquaintances (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Circle of Admirals, Fanny Prices claimed acquaintances)

Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797 (colour litho)
3093827 Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797)

At the End of the Coronation Review at Spithead, Admirals and Captains going to the Kings Reception on the Royal Yacht
1040651 At the End of the Coronation Review at Spithead, Admirals and Captains going to the Kings Reception on the Royal Yacht (litho) by Martino

Admiral Ting, of the Chinese Navy (engraving)
1107659 Admiral Ting, of the Chinese Navy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiral Ting, of the Chinese Navy)

The Arrival of the New High Commissioner in Crete (litho)
1051359 The Arrival of the New High Commissioner in Crete (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of the New High Commissioner in Crete)

The "Fourth of June"at Eton (engraving)
1050583 The " Fourth of June" at Eton (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Fourth of June" at Eton)

The Admirals Ghost, c. 1939 (oil on Renaissance panel)
3712922 The Admirals Ghost, c.1939 (oil on Renaissance panel) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 63.5x86.4 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Ghost of Admiral Nelson; Nelson)

Naval Manoeuvres, British and French (litho)
1600566 Naval Manoeuvres, British and French (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naval Manoeuvres, British and French)

Admiral Lord Nelson Gold Ring, c. 1820 (gold & sulphide)
2959878 Admiral Lord Nelson Gold Ring, c.1820 (gold & sulphide) by De Vaere, John (1755-1830) (after); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson)

Meeting of the Lords of the Admiralty in the Admiralty Boardroom, Whitehall, London (engraving)
6029435 Meeting of the Lords of the Admiralty in the Admiralty Boardroom, Whitehall, London (engraving) by English School

The Baltic Fleet, Her Majestys Reception of the Admirals on Board the Royal Yacht (engraving)
1618837 The Baltic Fleet, Her Majestys Reception of the Admirals on Board the Royal Yacht (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baltic Fleet)

Philippe de Chabot (engraving)
816551 Philippe de Chabot (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe de Chabot, Seigneur De Brion, Count of Charny and Buzancois)

Portrait of Robert Blake (engraving)
819529 Portrait of Robert Blake (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Blake)

Portrait of the Portuguese Admiral Albuquerque, c. 1615 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874278 Portrait of the Portuguese Admiral Albuquerque, c.1615 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 18 x12.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

"The two admirals met"(engraving)
2809376 " The two admirals met" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The two admirals met." Illustration for Chatterbox Annual)

In Memoriam of the Heroes who Perished in HMS Victoria, c. 1893 (colour litho)
3244702 In Memoriam of the Heroes who Perished in HMS Victoria, c.1893 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Portrait Plaque of Admiral Lord Nelson, c. 1805 (bronze gilt)
2959910 Portrait Plaque of Admiral Lord Nelson, c.1805 (bronze gilt) by Wyon, Peter (1797-1822); 11x11 cm; Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: Bare head bust of Nelson, profile left)

Market on the Place de l amiral Courbet, Abbeville (b / w photo)
3102127 Market on the Place de l amiral Courbet, Abbeville (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market on the Place de l amiral Courbet, Abbeville)

The Naval Review at Spithead, Visit of the Admirals to the Prince of Wales on Board the Royal Yacht (litho)
1042333 The Naval Review at Spithead, Visit of the Admirals to the Prince of Wales on Board the Royal Yacht (litho) by Nash

Arthur William Acland Hood aged 16, May 1840 (w / c, gouache & gum arabic on paper)
3060406 Arthur William Acland Hood aged 16, May 1840 (w/c, gouache & gum arabic on paper) by Derby, William (1786-1847); 36.2x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur William Acland Hood)

The British Board of Admiralty meeting in Whitehall, London, during World War II, 1939-1945 (photo)
6015222 The British Board of Admiralty meeting in Whitehall, London, during World War II, 1939-1945 (photo) by English Photographer

The Eastern Crisis, the Messenger from the Admirals of the International Fleet arriving at the Insurgents Outposts at
1597342 The Eastern Crisis, the Messenger from the Admirals of the International Fleet arriving at the Insurgents Outposts at Malaxa (litho) by Overend

Our Admirals and their Flag-Ships (b / w photo)
1606666 Our Admirals and their Flag-Ships (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Admirals and their Flag-Ships)

Portrait of Admiral van Trump (engraving)
819682 Portrait of Admiral van Trump (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiral van Trump, Dutch admiral)

Commemoration of the death of Lord Nelson (colour litho)
3096274 Commemoration of the death of Lord Nelson (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commemoration of the death of Lord Nelson)

The Arrival of the New High Commissioner in Crete (b / w photo)
1051362 The Arrival of the New High Commissioner in Crete (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Birthplace of Admiral Blake, Bridgwater (b / w photo)
3093874 Birthplace of Admiral Blake, Bridgwater (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthplace of Admiral Blake, Bridgwater)

Afonso de Albuquerque (engraving)
816536 Afonso de Albuquerque (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Afonso de Albuquerque)

"I m damned if I see it !"he said
908652 " I m damned if I see it !" he said by Rainey, William (1852-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poetry of the Empire published by TC & EC Jack circa 1910); English

Sinan the Jew and Haireddin Barbarossa, c. 1535 (tempera on canvas)
2970580 Sinan the Jew and Haireddin Barbarossa, c.1535 (tempera on canvas) by Northern Italian School, (16th century); 66.5x63.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

New Years Day reception at the French Ministry of the Navy (colour litho)
2795681 New Years Day reception at the French Ministry of the Navy (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Russian naval squadron visiting Toulon (colour litho)
2818439 Russian naval squadron visiting Toulon (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian naval squadron visiting Toulon, France)

Lord Nelsons Coffin (engraving)
606257 Lord Nelsons Coffin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Representation of the top, sides and ends of the the coffin of Lord Nelson)

Great military figures (coloured engraving)
5998772 Great military figures (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great military figures)

The Pacification of Crete, Meeting of Prince George and the Admirals at Milo, 20 December 1898 (engraving)
1598329 The Pacification of Crete, Meeting of Prince George and the Admirals at Milo, 20 December 1898 (engraving) by Holland Tringham

Alvaro de Bazan, 1827 (oil on panel)
3035934 ulvaro de BazAan, 1827 (oil on panel) by White, T.S. (fl.1827); 23.5x17.5 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: ulvaro de BazAan, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz de Mudela (December 12)

Alvaro de Bazan, 1827 (oil on panel)
3035933 ulvaro de BazAan, 1827 (oil on panel) by White, T.S. (fl.1827); 24x17.5 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: ulvaro de BazAan, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz de Mudela (December 12)

Lieutenant Horatio Nelson boarding a prize in a storm (colour litho)
3094439 Lieutenant Horatio Nelson boarding a prize in a storm (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant Horatio Nelson boarding a prize in a storm)

Portrait of Abraham Duquesne (engraving)
819361 Portrait of Abraham Duquesne (engraving) by Guilleminot, Armand (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Duquesne, marquis du Bouchet, French naval officer)

Portrait of Franciscus de Mendosa (engraving)
820501 Portrait of Franciscus de Mendosa (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franciscus de Mendosa, Admiral of Aragon)

The Late Admiral Sir Thomas Symonds (engraving)
1107829 The Late Admiral Sir Thomas Symonds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Admiral Sir Thomas Symonds)

Visit of the Channel Fleet to Liverpool (engraving)
1041661 Visit of the Channel Fleet to Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Channel Fleet to Liverpool)

Russian Northern Fleet C in C meets Home Fleet C in C. December 1943, on board HMS Duke of York, at sea. Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, C in C Home Fleet

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Admirals have long been revered for their strategic brilliance and unwavering leadership, leaving an indelible mark on history. From the wartime Toby jugs depicting valiant admirals during World War I to the majestic Red Admiral butterfly basking in the sun on a vibrant Verbena bonariensis flower in Essex, UK, these symbols of power and authority captivate our imagination. The Russo-Japanese War saw Japanese Naval Admirals rise to prominence as they navigated treacherous waters with skill and determination. Meanwhile, Nelson's legendary moment of receiving the Spanish Admiral's sword stands as a testament to his unparalleled bravery and tactical genius. In aviation history, the Armstrong Whitworth Sea hawk FGA. 6 XE390 soared through the skies under admiral-like command, showcasing technological advancements that revolutionized warfare. And let us not forget Willem Joseph baron van Ghent tot Drakenburgh, whose name echoes through time as he commanded respect both on land and at sea during tumultuous times. During World War I, British Navy admirals donned their uniforms with pride as they led their fleets into battle against formidable foes. In contrast, German Navy sailors showcased their distinctive attire - from corvette captains in overcoats to sea cadets - reflecting a rich maritime heritage that spanned centuries. Looking back even further into history brings us face-to-face with iconic figures like Andreas Doria, Genoese Admiral and Prince of Melfi. His rule over the Republic of Genoa left an indelible legacy that shaped Italy's destiny. Edmund Lyons immortalized himself through artistry; his oil painting captures his essence as an esteemed admiral who commanded respect wherever he went. Similarly, Yamagata Aritomo's inspection tour to Mukden showcases his dedication towards expanding Japan's influence in Manchuria. From ancient battleships sailing across vast oceans to modern-day naval marvels commanding cutting-edge technology, they have always stood at the helm of greatness.