Sailing Ships Collection (#10)

"Council of War aboard "The Seven Provinces", the Flagship of Michiel Adriaensz de Ruyter, 10 June 1666, preceding the Four Days Battle: episode from the Second Anglo-Dutch War"

Battle of Medway, c.1668. Creator: Willem Schellinks
Battle of Medway, c.1668

View of a harbor with a tower in Provence, 1700-1799. Creator: Marie-Jeanne Ozanne
View of a harbor with a tower in Provence, 1700-1799

View of a harbour with rocks, 1700-1799. Creator: Marie-Jeanne Ozanne
View of a harbour with rocks, 1700-1799. On the left and in the middle reinforced buildings on the waterfront. In the foreground an anchor

A Shipwreck, 1750s. Creator: Johan Sevenbom
A Shipwreck, 1750s

The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Graving Dock, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Graving Dock, 1857.... the plans...were prepared by Mr. I. K. Brunel, and carried out under the superintendence of Mr

The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Floating Dock, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Floating Dock, 1857.... the plans...were prepared by Mr. I. K. Brunel, and carried out under the superintendence of Mr

View of a harbor with a tower on the waterfront, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of a harbor with a tower on the waterfront, 1700-1799

View of a harbor with the ruin of a tower on the waterfront, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of a harbor with the ruin of a tower on the waterfront, 1700-1799

View of the city of Venice, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the city of Venice, 1700-1799

The Dutch Herring Fleet, 1670-1700. Creator: Pieter Vogelaer
The Dutch Herring Fleet, 1670-1700

Bassadore, the British Station and Depot, in the Persian Gulf - from a sketch by an officer of the Indian Navy, 1857. A...general View of Bassadore

"The Rover's Bride" abandoned at sea - boat of the Royal Mail Steamer "Atrato" boarding, 1857....from a sketch by H. B

King George's Sound, 1857. Creator: Unknown
King George's Sound, 1857. View near...the southwestern extremity of the Australian continent. It consists of an outer sound and two inner basins or harbours, which are perfectly landlocked

Fremantle in Western Australia: Rottnest Island, the Proposed New Convict Establishment... 1857. Creator: Unknown
Fremantle in Western Australia: Rottnest Island, the Proposed New Convict Establishment, in the distance, 1857. By reference to the report of the important measure introduced to the House of

Port of Le Hâvre, 1820-1860. Creator: Anon
Port of Le Havre, 1820-1860

View of the town hall and the harbor in Marseille with victims struck by the plague... 1720-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the town hall and the harbor in Marseille with victims struck by the plague in 1720, 1720-1799

By the Seaside, mid-17th century. Creator: Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten
By the Seaside, mid-17th century

A Dutch Squadron under the Command of Cornelis Simonsz van der Veer Carrying Out a Surprise Attack o Creator
A Dutch Squadron under the Command of Cornelis Simonsz van der Veer Carrying Out a Surprise Attack on Three Portuguese Galleons in the Bay of Goa Velha, 30 September 1639, 1653

View of Manhattan. c.1660. Creator: Anon
View of Manhattan. c.1660. Inscription - Nieuw Amsterdam ofte nue nieuw Iorx opt t Eylant Man. View from the sea of the coast, the island of Manhattan and the city of New Amsterdam (New York)

View of the Neva River in St Petersburg seen from the west side, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the Neva River in St Petersburg seen from the west side, 1700-1799. Ships and boats sail on the water

View of a shipyard, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of a shipyard, 1700-1799. Ships and boats lie on the water. On the left a ship being repaired in dry dock and a reinforced structure on the waterfront

View of the city of Basel, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the city of Basel, 1700-1799. In the middle a bridge over the River Rhine. On the right the Munster of Basel

View of a harbour with rocks, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of a harbour with rocks, 1700-1799. Fishermen are at work in the foreground. Ships sail on the water in the background

Port of Vlissingen, with incoming sailing ship, 1838-1892. Creator: Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest
Port of Vlissingen, with incoming sailing ship, 1838-1892

The Y at Amsterdam, with the Frigate De Ploeg, 1680-1708. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
The Y at Amsterdam, with the Frigate De Ploeg, 1680-1708

Warships in a Heavy Storm, c.1695. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
Warships in a Heavy Storm, c.1695. Other Title(s): Warships in a Heavy Squall. The Men-of-War Hollandia (left) and Ridderschap (right)imperilled during a Storm in the Strait of Gibraltar

Harbour view with ships and a round tower, 1895. Creator: Johannes Gysbert Vogel
Harbour view with ships and a round tower, 1895

River view at Sliedrecht with sailing ship, 1871. Creator: Johannes Gysbert Vogel
River view at Sliedrecht with sailing ship, 1871

Vlissingen, 1860. Creator: Johan Conrad Greive
Vlissingen, 1860. Two sailing ships in the harbour

The Spanish Armada off the English Coast in 1588, c.1620-c.1625. Creator: Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen
The Spanish Armada off the English Coast in 1588, c.1620-c.1625

The Dutch Herring Fleet under Sail, 1660-1701. Creator: Cornelis Beelt
The Dutch Herring Fleet under Sail, 1660-1701

Winter view, 1634-1700. Creator: Jan van de Cappelle
Winter view, 1634-1700

Frost Fair on a Frozen River with Ships, 1773. Creator: Hendrik Kobell
Frost Fair on a Frozen River with Ships, 1773

Sailing ship seen from the front, 1820-1872. Creator: Hendrik Abraham Klinkhamer
Sailing ship seen from the front, 1820-1872

Sailing ships docked in front of a city, 1820-1872. Creator: Hendrik Abraham Klinkhamer
Sailing ships docked in front of a city, 1820-1872

Ruins of Huis te Merwede near Dordrecht on the Maas, 1820-1872. Creator: Hendrik Abraham Klinkhamer
Ruins of Huis te Merwede near Dordrecht on the Maas, 1820-1872

Company Embarking on a Launch, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire
Company Embarking on a Launch, mid-late 18th century

Bathing Men, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire
Bathing Men, mid-late 18th century

River view, 1786-1850. Creator: Gerrit Lamberts
River view, 1786-1850

Clash of the Dutch and British Fleets during the Passage of the Dutch Flotilla to Boulogne (1804), 1806

Rough Sea with Ships, 1697. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
Rough Sea with Ships, 1697

The Bakhuysen and de Hooghe Families dining at the Mosselsteiger (Mussel Pier) on the Y, Amsterdam, 1702. Other Title(s): The Bakhuysen and de Hooghe Families dining at the Mosselsteiger (Mussel Pier)

A Harbour Scene, between c.1665 and c.1665. Creator: Nicolaes Berchem
A Harbour Scene, between c.1665 and c.1665

Coastal landscape with port and ships on the water, 1809-1874. Creator: Christiaan Lodewijk Willem Dreibholtz
Coastal landscape with port and ships on the water, 1809-1874

View of Antwerp, 1870. Creator: Carel Nicolaas Storm
View of Antwerp, 1870

View of the Maas near Rotterdam, 1902. Creator: Carel Nicolaas Storm
View of the Maas near Rotterdam, 1902

Sailing Ships in the Sound south of Kronborg, 1857. Creator: Carl Frederik Sorensen
Sailing Ships in the Sound south of Kronborg, 1857

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"Sailing Ships: A Journey Through Time and Seas" As the sun sets on the horizon, a majestic Viking ship emerges from the shadows, its silhouette beautifully etched against the colorful sky. With intricate 3D graphics bringing it to life, this vessel takes us back to an era of fearless explorers and epic voyages. In Port Lockroy, Penola stands proudly as Luigi di Savola Peak looms in the background. The scene transports us to a moment frozen in time, capturing both the tranquility of nature and the grandeur of sailing ships. But not all tales at sea are serene. On August 21st, 1881, tragedy struck with the sinking of Eira. This haunting event reminds us of the dangers faced by sailors who braved treacherous waters in pursuit of their dreams. Traveling further eastward brings us to Tsushima's coast where a Dutch Ship anchors itself firmly. Utagawa Hiroshige II's artwork immortalizes this historical encounter between cultures through his masterful brushstrokes. In another significant moment in history, Napoleon boards Northumberland on August 8th, 1815. As he embarks on his journey towards St Helena after defeat at Waterloo, we witness a pivotal chapter unfold before our eyes. The Cutty Sark gracefully rests at Millwall - an iconic symbol of maritime heritage that continues to captivate admirers worldwide. Its sleek design and rich history make it an enduring testament to mankind's ingenuity and passion for exploration. Le Bourg welcomes Star Clipper sailing cruise ship as it arrives at Iles des Saintes amidst French Caribbean splendor. The harmonious blend of natural beauty and human craftsmanship showcases how they are seamlessly integrate into breathtaking landscapes. Camden Harbor embraces dusk with open arms as Maine reveals its enchanting coastal charm. Here lies a haven for sailing enthusiasts who find solace in gentle waves and picturesque horizons painted by the setting sun.