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An English Ship with Sails Loosened Firing a Gun, by Peter Monamy 16 Apr 2013 | 02:18 am
An English Ship with Sails Loosened Firing a Gun, by Peter Monamy The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (image 2835 x 2301 pixels, 3.08MB) This painting had been formerly attributed to Willem v...
Two Engravings by Ludolf Bakhuizen 11 Apr 2013 | 02:10 am
Shipping on the IJ by Amsterdam, by Ludolf Bakhiuzen (Scheepwart op het IJ bij Amsterdam) (image 14170 x 1070, 853 KB) A study for this etching is located in the British Museum, London. From left to r...
Boats in a Harbour and a Yacht Sailing Away by Willem van de Velde the Younger 3 Feb 2011 | 12:33 pm
Boats in a harbour and a yacht sailing away, also known as Harbour mole of Texel by Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1673 Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam (image 3000×2040 px, 1.57 MB) This pa...
The Merchant Shipping Anchorage Southwest of Texel, by Ludolph Backhuysen 28 Jan 2011 | 11:11 am
Koopvaardijrede ten Zuidoosten het eiland Texel The merchant shipping anchorage southeast of Texel by Ludolph Backhuysen, 1661 Private collection (image 2819×2291 px, 1.87MB) This painting shows the m...
Ships in the Roads of Amsterdam by Ludolph Backhuysen 26 Jan 2011 | 11:31 am
Schepen op de rede van Amsterdam Ships in the Roads of Amsterdam, ink on panel 75x140cm Koninklijk College Zeemanshoop, Amsterdam (image 2787×1532 px,2.8MB) This ink painting by Ludolph Backuysen sho...
The Loss of the Royal George by John Christian Schetky 26 Oct 2010 | 04:04 am
The Loss of the Royal George by John Christian Schetky, c 1840 Tate Gallery, London (image 3000 x2075 px, 3.74 MB) On August 29 1782 Royal George, a magnificent 100 gun three-decker, suddenly sunk in ...
The Bombardment of Algiers 27 August 1816 by George Chambers, Senior 24 Oct 2010 | 11:52 pm
The Bombardment of Algiers 27 August 1816 by George Chambers, Senior, ca 1836 National Maritime Museum, Greenwich (image 1500 x1063 px, 728 KB) The Bombardment of Algiers by the combined Anglo-Dutch f...
The Explosion of the Spanish Flagship in the Battle of Gibraltar April 25th 1607 by Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen 14 Oct 2010 | 09:40 am
The Explosion of the Spanish Flagship in the Battle of Gibraltar April 25th 1607 by Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen, ca 1622 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (image 1600 x 1145 pixels 1.6 MB) In 1621 the Admiralty...
Dutch Whalers off a Rocky Coast 13 Oct 2010 | 08:21 am
Dutch Whalers off a Rocky Coast by Abraham Storck, ca. 1688 Maritiem Museum Rotterdam (image 1937 x 1433 pixels, 2.3 MB) Several Dutch fluyts lying at anchor in northern waters while their crews are h...
The Dutch Fleet under Sail 31 Jul 2010 | 08:21 am
The Dutch Fleet under Sail by Willem Van De Velde The Elder, 1672 Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy (image 8000 x 4400 px, 5,14MB) ‘The Dutch Fleet under Sail’ is believed to be a depiction of the Dutch ...
