Watercolors Collection (#8)

Sir Thomas Foley (1757-1833), Admiral of the White, c.1800 (watercolour)
7339246 Sir Thomas Foley (1757-1833), Admiral of the White, c.1800 (watercolour) by Bowyer, Robert (19th century); 6.5x5.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.late 19th century (watercolour, ivory, silver, pearl, emerald, leather)
7340096 Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.late 19th century (watercolour, ivory, silver, pearl, emerald, leather) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.1x4.3 cm; National Maritime Museum

Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.1801 (watercolour, ivory, gold, pearl)
7340094 Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), c.1801 (watercolour, ivory, gold, pearl) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810) (after); 4.6x4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A study of a Cedar tree at Merton, 1802 (watercolour, graphite)
7339886 A study of a Cedar tree at Merton, 1802 (watercolour, graphite) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 13x20.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

America - Procession of Saint javier, 1752 (watercolour)
UIG5416336 America - Procession of Saint javier, 1752 (watercolour); (add.info.: America. Watercolor. Religious painting depicting a procession of Saint Javier, 1752)

Symbolic female figure representing Freedom, releasing a dove, 1803 (watercolour, ivory, gilt, glass)
7340097 Symbolic female figure representing Freedom, releasing a dove, 1803 (watercolour, ivory, gilt, glass) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 5.9x4.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Symbolic female figure, in memory of Captain Henry Bryne (d.1780), c.1780 (watercolour, gold, glass)
7340087 Symbolic female figure, in memory of Captain Henry Bryne (d.1780), c.1780 (watercolour, gold, glass) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 2.5x1.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Fallen time ball in the courtyard of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Dec 1855 (watercolour)
7339917 Fallen time ball in the courtyard of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, Dec 1855 (watercolour) by Airy, Hubert (1838-1903); 13x41.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Plan of Brest, 1724 (watercolour)
7339803 Plan of Brest, 1724 (watercolour) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 39x53.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown Bound sheet. Col. ms. Scale: [ca)

Paths and a fence beneath trees in the grounds at Merton, 1804 (watercolour, pen, ink)
7339884 Paths and a fence beneath trees in the grounds at Merton, 1804 (watercolour, pen, ink) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 13.5x31.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Study of a cedar tree, 1802 (watercolour, graphite)
7339878 Study of a cedar tree, 1802 (watercolour, graphite) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 12.2x17.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart showing the track of His Majesty's ship Centaur (1797) from England to Madeira and back, 1808 (ink, paper)
7339499 Chart showing the track of His Majesty's ship Centaur (1797) from England to Madeira and back, 1808 (ink, paper, watercolour) by Unknown Artist

Attack on convoy of eighteen French merchant ships at Laigrelia and Alassio, 27 June 1812, early 19th century (pen)
7341703 Attack on convoy of eighteen French merchant ships at Laigrelia and Alassio, 27 June 1812, early 19th century (pen, ink, graphite, watercolour) by Hood

Underwater view of a shoal of fish, 1851-1930 (watercolour)
7341608 Underwater view of a shoal of fish, 1851-1930 (watercolour) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 23.7x34.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Wife of Captain William Hewett, c.1840 (watercolour, wood, glass)
7341585 The Wife of Captain William Hewett, c.1840 (watercolour, wood, glass) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 38.4x33.5x5.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Karia [Kariya], west coast of Japan, 1868 (watercolour)
7341538 Karia [Kariya], west coast of Japan, 1868 (watercolour) by Butt, James Henry (fl.1868); 17.3x24.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lt)

Head of a West African woman, c.1775 (watercolour)
7341536 Head of a West African woman, c.1775 (watercolour) by Bray, Gabriel (1750-1823); 22.1x19 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Seascape, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour)
7341520 Seascape, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 18.1x27.2x0.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Seascape, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour)
7341519 Seascape, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 18.1x27.2x0.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Seascape, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour)
7341513 Seascape, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 18.1x27.2x0.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid, 1865 (watercolour)
7340829 A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid, 1865 (watercolour) by Airy, Christabel (1842-1917); 22.1x22.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Searching for Halley's Comet at Greenwich Observatory, 1909 (Pen ink, monochrome watercolour, paper)
7340782 Searching for Halley's Comet at Greenwich Observatory, 1909 (Pen ink, monochrome watercolour, paper) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); 42x29 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A ship stuck in the ice with two members of crew fixing the ship into ice with four fastenings, 1850 (watercolour)
7340763 A ship stuck in the ice with two members of crew fixing the ship into ice with four fastenings, 1850 (watercolour) by Harrison, Edward Newell (c.1791-1854); National Maritime Museum, London

Screw steam ship flying Satsuma flag, probably Lotus, early 19th century (watercolour)
7342523 Screw steam ship flying Satsuma flag, probably Lotus, early 19th century (watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 15.2x21.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Silver Eagle (1861) clipper ship, c.1861-64 (watercolour)
7341958 Silver Eagle (1861) clipper ship, c.1861-64 (watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 31.6x49 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

View of a tree near a river with cattle drinking and purple hill beyond, 1830s (watercolour)
7342117 View of a tree near a river with cattle drinking and purple hill beyond, 1830s (watercolour) by Herschel, John Frederick William (1792-1871); 26.1x36.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Beaumontia, c.1880 (watercolour)
7342113 Beaumontia, c.1880 (watercolour) by Herschel, Matilda Rose (1844-1914); 22.5x35.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of John Adams, alias John Wilkinson, Petty Officer, aged 78 (watercolour)
7342079 Portrait of John Adams, alias John Wilkinson, Petty Officer, aged 78 (watercolour) by Cruikshank, Frederic (1800-68); 44.7x32.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Pirate schooner, c.1805 (watercolour)
7341758 Pirate schooner, c.1805 (watercolour) by Eagles, Edward Bamfylde (19th century); 13.8x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lt)

Study of the former German battleship Baden, listing and under fire as a gunnery target in 1921, 1921 (Watercolour)
7341752 Study of the former German battleship Baden, listing and under fire as a gunnery target in 1921, 1921 (Watercolour) by Wyllie

HMS Audacious sinking off Loch Swilly after striking a mine, 27 October 1914, early 20th century (watercolour)
7341751 HMS Audacious sinking off Loch Swilly after striking a mine, 27 October 1914, early 20th century (watercolour) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 30.6x44.3 cm; National Maritime Museum

British man of war and other vessels in an anchorage, with ship's boats in the foreground
7341743 British man of war and other vessels in an anchorage, with ship's boats in the foreground, c.1798-1805 (watercolour) by Tandy, D

The Wreck of the Britannia, 1810 (watercolour, graphite, pen, ink)
7341820 The Wreck of the Britannia, 1810 (watercolour, graphite, pen, ink) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 25.3x39.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Tomb in Delft upright in honour of William of Nassau, Prince of Orange
1577693 Tomb in Delft upright in honour of William of Nassau, Prince of Orange.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Study of a group of oak trees, near Eltham, Kent (chromolitho)
8657870 Study of a group of oak trees, near Eltham, Kent (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of a group of oak trees, near Eltham, Kent)

A Spur of Ben Lomond (chromolitho)
8657866 A Spur of Ben Lomond (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Spur of Ben Lomond)

A Spur of Ben Lomond (chromolitho)
8657862 A Spur of Ben Lomond (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Spur of Ben Lomond)

Glenfinlas (chromolitho)
8657860 Glenfinlas (chromolitho) by Penley, Aaron Edwin (1807-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glenfinlas. Illustration for Sketching from Nature in Water-Colours by Aaron Penley)

A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool, mid 1780s (w/c, ink & oil paint heightened with white chalk)
XOS5883638 A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool, mid 1780s (w/c, ink & oil paint heightened with white chalk) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 21.9x31.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Church and Farm at Eragny, 1895 (colour etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper)
5860891 Church and Farm at Eragny, 1895 (colour etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Camille Pissarro)

A Blacksmith working at his forge (watercolour)
8835607 A Blacksmith working at his forge (watercolour) by Gibbs, John B. (active 1888-1918); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: JOHN B. GIBBS (British)

Vie quotidienne et coutumes du Perou : "un mercedaire ou religieux de l'Ordre de la Merci ou Ordre de la
AIS5374056 Vie quotidienne et coutumes du Perou : "un mercedaire ou religieux de l'Ordre de la Merci ou Ordre de la Redemption des captifs ou encore Ordre de Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci

The Chimo dance, from the book "Trujillo del Peru" by Baltasar Martinez Companon y Bajanda
AIS5369335 The Chimo dance, from the book "Trujillo del Peru" by Baltasar Martinez Companon y Bajanda, bishop of Trujillo (1782-1785)

A study of a tree over water (verso), 1804 (graphite, pen, ink, grey wash, watercolour)
7339894 A study of a tree over water (verso), 1804 (graphite, pen, ink, grey wash, watercolour) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 13.3x29.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Plum of the Jefferson Plum variety, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278460 Plum of the Jefferson Plum variety, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plum of the Jefferson Plum variety)

Yellow dahlia, Dalhia simplex, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827
7278397 Yellow dahlia, Dalhia simplex, Digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Yellow dahlia, Dalhia simplex)

Rosier de Candolle, white rose or Rosier de Candolle, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing
7278395 Rosier de Candolle, white rose or Rosier de Candolle, digitally processed reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1827; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosier de Candolle)

Plum of the Thomas Plum variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856
7278457 Plum of the Thomas Plum variety, digitally prepared reproduction of a watercolour drawing from 1856; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plum of the Thomas Plum variety)

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