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Background imageMariner Collection: Detail from Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)

Detail from Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)
6040420 Detail from Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel) by Sert, Jose Maria (1874-1945); 277x136x5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMariner Collection: Portrait of Sir William Portal ( Willie ), 1929 (w / c)

Portrait of Sir William Portal ( Willie ), 1929 (w / c)
3870725 Portrait of Sir William Portal ( Willie ), 1929 (w/c) by Albermarle, Lord Arnold (1849-1936); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, Isle of Wight; (add.info.: Sir William Wyndham Portal)

Background imageMariner Collection: Portrait of Windham, 4th Earl of Dunraven, early 20th century (w / c)

Portrait of Windham, 4th Earl of Dunraven, early 20th century (w / c)
3870724 Portrait of Windham, 4th Earl of Dunraven, early 20th century (w/c) by Albermarle, Lord Arnold (1849-1936); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes

Background imageMariner Collection: Portrait of James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford, 1910

Portrait of James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford, 1910
3870720 Portrait of James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford, 1910 by Albermarle, Lord Arnold (1849-1936); (add.info.: James Ludovic Lindsay)

Background imageMariner Collection: Aventures de Simbad de Marin: lLepouvantable Geant, 1924 (oil on panel)

Aventures de Simbad de Marin: lLepouvantable Geant, 1924 (oil on panel)
6040416 Aventures de Simbad de Marin: lLepouvantable Geant, 1924 (oil on panel) by Sert, Jose Maria (1874-1945); 272x136x5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMariner Collection: Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Simbad et la Baleine, 1924 (oil on panel)

Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Simbad et la Baleine, 1924 (oil on panel)
6040418 Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Simbad et la Baleine, 1924 (oil on panel) by Sert, Jose Maria (1874-1945); 271x243x6 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMariner Collection: Portrait of Sir Allen Young Allenbo

Portrait of Sir Allen Young Allenbo
3870723 Portrait of Sir Allen Young Allenbo by Albermarle, Lord Arnold (1849-1936); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, Isle of Wight; (add.info)

Background imageMariner Collection: Crusoes Adventure in the Cave, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731)

Crusoes Adventure in the Cave, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho)
IL193465 Crusoes Adventure in the Cave, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMariner Collection: Crusoe and Friday Shoot the Savages, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731)

Crusoe and Friday Shoot the Savages, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho)
IL193466 Crusoe and Friday Shoot the Savages, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMariner Collection: Aventures de Simbad de Marin, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)

Aventures de Simbad de Marin, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)
6040417 Aventures de Simbad de Marin, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel) by Sert, Jose Maria (1874-1945); 272x518 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageMariner Collection: Portrait of The Marquis of Ormonde (w / c)

Portrait of The Marquis of Ormonde (w / c)
3870717 Portrait of The Marquis of Ormonde (w/c) by Albermarle, Lord Arnold (1849-1936); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, Isle of Wight; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageMariner Collection: Launching the Canoe, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho)

Launching the Canoe, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho)
IL193470 Launching the Canoe, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection

Background imageMariner Collection: Crusoe and Man Friday, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho)

Crusoe and Man Friday, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho)
IL193467 Crusoe and Man Friday, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection

Background imageMariner Collection: Monument to the Sante Fe Agreement between Isabel of Castile (1451-1504)

Monument to the Sante Fe Agreement between Isabel of Castile (1451-1504) and Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
KW259069 Monument to the Sante Fe Agreement between Isabel of Castile (1451-1504) and Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1892 (bronze) by Benlliure y Gil

Background imageMariner Collection: The Ancient Mariner engraving 1892

The Ancient Mariner engraving 1892
Engraving from Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama. A revised American edition of the Readers handbook - New York: E. Hess, 1892

Background imageMariner Collection: Copenhagen Badge showing Admiral Lord Nelson, 1801 (silver metal)

Copenhagen Badge showing Admiral Lord Nelson, 1801 (silver metal)
3870727 Copenhagen Badge showing Admiral Lord Nelson, 1801 (silver metal) by English School, (19th century); Nelson Museum and Local History Centre, Monmouth

Background imageMariner Collection: Rescue of Edmund Pet, mariner, 1613 (engraving)

Rescue of Edmund Pet, mariner, 1613 (engraving)
3629226 Rescue of Edmund Pet, mariner, 1613 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of Edmund Pet, mariner, 1613)

Background imageMariner Collection: Sindbad (colour slide)

Sindbad (colour slide)
6032351 Sindbad (colour slide) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sindbad. One of a set of coloured lantern slides)

Background imageMariner Collection: French Costume 1550-1600

French Costume 1550-1600
LLM455336 French Costume 1550-1600 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Costume 1550-1600)

Background imageMariner Collection: The watchful work of our Navy in the Adriatic (colour litho)

The watchful work of our Navy in the Adriatic (colour litho)
2808608 The watchful work of our Navy in the Adriatic (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The watchful work of our Navy in the Adriatic)

Background imageMariner Collection: The Missionary Boat, 1894 (oil on canvas)

The Missionary Boat, 1894 (oil on canvas)
RCP330980 The Missionary Boat, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 56x92 cm; Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, Falmouth

Background imageMariner Collection: The Dioscuri Protect a Ship, 1731 (engraving)

The Dioscuri Protect a Ship, 1731 (engraving)
STC134102 The Dioscuri Protect a Ship, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageMariner Collection: The Mariners Wife, (pencil and watercolour)

The Mariners Wife, (pencil and watercolour)
828410 The Mariners Wife, (pencil and watercolour) by Todd, Ralph (1856-1932); 43.2x29.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mariners Wife. Ralph Todd (1856-1932). Pencil and watercolour

Background imageMariner Collection: Captain Cook having been shipwrecked in his voyage round the world has the Endeavour

Captain Cook having been shipwrecked in his voyage round the world has the Endeavour
5320674 Captain Cook having been shipwrecked in his voyage round the world has the Endeavour repaired in a harbour on one of the Hope Islands, c.1786 (engraving) by Parkinson

Background imageMariner Collection: The Captains Daughter (oil on canvas)

The Captains Daughter (oil on canvas)
SOU112524 The Captains Daughter (oil on canvas) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); 72.3x104.7 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire

Background imageMariner Collection: Captain Jack Bunsby, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Captain Jack Bunsby, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
FLP465444 Captain Jack Bunsby, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageMariner Collection: John Rosedale, mariner, exhibitor at the hall of Greenwich Hospital, London (coloured engraving)

John Rosedale, mariner, exhibitor at the hall of Greenwich Hospital, London (coloured engraving)
586032 John Rosedale, mariner, exhibitor at the hall of Greenwich Hospital, London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Rosedale, mariner)

Background imageMariner Collection: Portrait of Captain James Cook (1728-79), from the frontispiece of

Portrait of Captain James Cook (1728-79), from the frontispiece of
EDI209247 Portrait of Captain James Cook (1728-79), from the frontispiece of Journey Round the World to the South Pole (engraving) (later colouration) by Hodges

Background imageMariner Collection: English mariner with sextant on a beach in

English mariner with sextant on a beach in front of a lighthouse and tall ship. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Phillips, London, 1818

Background imageMariner Collection: Composite Portrait of Members of the Royal Yacht Squadron, 1895 (print)

Composite Portrait of Members of the Royal Yacht Squadron, 1895 (print)
3870609 Composite Portrait of Members of the Royal Yacht Squadron, 1895 (print) by Dickinson & Foster (19th Century); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes

Background imageMariner Collection: Mariners Temple at Simoda, 1855 (colour litho)

Mariners Temple at Simoda, 1855 (colour litho)
1272359 Mariners Temple at Simoda, 1855 (colour litho) by Heine, Wilhelm Joseph (1813-39); 15x22.625 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Heine, W.|Sarony & Co)

Background imageMariner Collection: The Mariners Return by Mary Fison Bates

The Mariners Return by Mary Fison Bates (1912-1941). 20th century

Background imageMariner Collection: The unheard of events of an ensign and three sailors in the Adriatic (colour litho)

The unheard of events of an ensign and three sailors in the Adriatic (colour litho)
2777602 The unheard of events of an ensign and three sailors in the Adriatic (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMariner Collection: The Very Deep Did Rot (colour litho)

The Very Deep Did Rot (colour litho)
IL283091 The Very Deep Did Rot (colour litho) by Hodgson, E.S. (fl.1915); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMariner Collection: Captain Cuttles Bright Idea, illustration from

Captain Cuttles Bright Idea, illustration from
IL193477 Captain Cuttles Bright Idea, illustration from Character Sketches from Dickens compiled by B.W. Matz, 1924 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; English

Background imageMariner Collection: Fantastic rocks, fortified. Shipping. Mariners bivouac in sight of their craft

Fantastic rocks, fortified. Shipping. Mariners bivouac in sight of their craft
2562895 Fantastic rocks, fortified. Shipping. Mariners bivouac in sight of their craft (Le Grand Rocher) (pen & ink on paper) by Callot

Background imageMariner Collection: The Lifeboats of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (engraving)

The Lifeboats of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (engraving)
1619503 The Lifeboats of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMariner Collection: The Shipowner (engraving)

The Shipowner (engraving)
3646678 The Shipowner (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shipowner. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

Background imageMariner Collection: Double portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-96) and Sir Martin Frobisher (c

Double portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-96) and Sir Martin Frobisher (c
STC146753 Double portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c.1540-96) and Sir Martin Frobisher (c.1535-94) from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Essex

Background imageMariner Collection: Statue of Captain James Cook, 1914 (bronze)

Statue of Captain James Cook, 1914 (bronze)
3849687 Statue of Captain James Cook, 1914 (bronze) by Brock, Thomas (1847-1922); (add.info.: This bronze statue of British explorer, navigator, cartographer and captain of the Royal Navy)

Background imageMariner Collection: The ancient mariner (engraving)

The ancient mariner (engraving)
2808159 The ancient mariner (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ancient mariner.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMariner Collection: The White Ship, 1915 (w / c on paper)

The White Ship, 1915 (w / c on paper)
RCP330990 The White Ship, 1915 (w/c on paper) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 35.5x25.4 cm; Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, Falmouth

Background imageMariner Collection: The mariner saved

The mariner saved
LLM338804 The mariner saved by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The mariner saved. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

Background imageMariner Collection: Miniature portrait of Captain John Coxon (painting)

Miniature portrait of Captain John Coxon (painting)
3870891 Miniature portrait of Captain John Coxon (painting) by Unknown artist, (18th century); (add.info.: Miniature portrait of Captain John Coxon, captain of East Indiaman the Grosvenor)

Background imageMariner Collection: Old Sea Dogs, 1891 (oil on canvas)

Old Sea Dogs, 1891 (oil on canvas)
3743821 Old Sea Dogs, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Titcomb, William Holt Yates (1858-1930); 157.5x121.9 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageMariner Collection: Sindbad (colour slide)

Sindbad (colour slide)
6032346 Sindbad (colour slide) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sindbad. One of a set of coloured lantern slides)

Background imageMariner Collection: The Whale swallowing the Mariner (engraving)

The Whale swallowing the Mariner (engraving)
3625343 The Whale swallowing the Mariner (engraving) by Kipling, Joseph Rudyard (1865-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Whale swallowing the Mariner)

Background imageMariner Collection: Frontispiece to The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of

Frontispiece to The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of
3258449 Frontispiece to The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner by Daniel Defoe, 1719 (engraving) by English School




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"Capturing the essence of the mariner's spirit through art, literature, and exploration" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the mariner, where tales of adventure unfold against a backdrop of seascapes and distant horizons. Step into Alfred Wallis' humble cottage in St Ives, Cornwall, where his paintings depict the rugged beauty and timeless allure of life at sea. Like Carl Sagan gazing at celestial wonders above, the mariner too finds solace in contemplating vast oceans beneath starlit skies. Just as Watersnakes slither through waves with grace and agility, so does our mariner navigate treacherous waters with skillful precision. In Samuel Taylor Coleridge's epic poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, " we encounter haunting imagery like that of an albatross - both majestic companion and cursed omen. Similarly, Hastings' all-weather lifeboats brave tempestuous seas to rescue those lost amidst turbulent tides. Sir Joseph Noel Paton's brush strokes bring forth visions of ethereal beings such as Seraph-Band Mariners who dance upon moonlit shores. And within Mariner's Score in Lowestoft lies a symphony composed by sailors' hearts beating to their own rhythm. A nautical astrolabe from 1571 transports us back to an era when navigation relied on stars as guides across uncharted waters. Francisco Javier Rovira Fernandez de Mesa stands tall among explorers who dared venture into unknown territories for glory and discovery. Even aboard H. M. S. Mariner (M380), an Algerine-class minesweeper built for duty during World War II, resilience prevails amidst perilous missions undertaken by valiant crews. As we delve deeper into this realm intertwined with maritime heritage, let us embrace its wondrous coldness that simultaneously chills our bones yet ignites our adventurous spirits. For it is here that we find ourselves captivated by the mariner's unwavering determination to conquer the vast unknown.