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[John Christian Schetky] - Public domain portrait print

[John Christian Schetky] - Public domain portrait print

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John Christian Schetky - The Battle of Trafalgar - Google Art Project

John Christian Schetky - The Battle of Trafalgar - Google Art Project

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'Borneo' of London on Southsea beach, 22 October 1820 RMG PZ0920

'Borneo' of London on Southsea beach, 22 October 1820 RMG PZ0920

'Borneo' of London on Southsea beach, 22 October 1820 No. 32 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'Borneo of London – on South Sea beach/ Sunday octr/1820.' 'Borneo' of London on Southsea beach

'Bulwark' and other vessels at anchor in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 RMG PZ0905

'Bulwark' and other vessels at anchor in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 RMG ...

'Bulwark' and other vessels at anchor in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 No. 17 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'x Bulwark 74 August 25 1824.' 'Bulwark' (ex-'Scipio', renamed 1806), 74-g... More

'Champion' just about to be towed out of Portsmouth Harbour by steamer, 1824 RMG PZ0908

'Champion' just about to be towed out of Portsmouth Harbour by steamer...

Champion just about to be towed out of Portsmouth Harbour by steamer, 1824 No. 20 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper left 'Champion just about to be tow’d out of Portsmouth harbour by stea... More

'The Fox House' inn, Longshaw, near Sheffield, Yorkshire and a drawing of the surrounding landscape which continues on PAI0953 RMG PZ0952

'The Fox House' inn, Longshaw, near Sheffield, Yorkshire and a drawing...

'The Fox House' inn, Longshaw, near Sheffield, Yorkshire and a drawing of the surrounding landscape which continues on PAI0953 No. 64 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper centre 'The Fox house 10 Se... More

'Victory' in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 RMG PZ0909

'Victory' in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 RMG PZ0909

'Victory' in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 No. 21 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'Victory April 27 – 1827 – Portsmouth Harbour.' Schetky made a number of drawings of 'Victory' as she ... More

'Zephyr' Spithead July, 1815 RMG PY3801

'Zephyr' Spithead July, 1815 RMG PY3801

'Zephyr' Spithead July, 1815 The vessel is probably HMS 'Zephyr', a brig-sloop of 16 guns, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard on the 28 April 1809, and sold 29 January 2828 to T. Pitman to be broken up. Inscribed ... More

(Recto) Drawing of College barge on a sketching cruise Nettleston, Isle of Wight Sepr 27 1813 and drawing of Hardway Portsmouth Harbour Sepr 27th 1813 (Verso) Southsea Beach RMG PY3792-001

(Recto) Drawing of College barge on a sketching cruise Nettleston, Isl...

(Recto) Drawing of College barge on a sketching cruise Nettleston, Isle of Wight Sepr 27 1813 and drawing of Hardway Portsmouth Harbour Sepr 27th 1813 (Verso) Southsea Beach No. 21 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) (Re... More

(Recto) Drawing of College barge on a sketching cruise Nettleston, Isle of Wight Sepr 27 1813 and drawing of Hardway Portsmouth Harbour Sepr 27th 1813 (Verso) Southsea Beach RMG PY3792-002

(Recto) Drawing of College barge on a sketching cruise Nettleston, Isl...

(Recto) Drawing of College barge on a sketching cruise Nettleston, Isle of Wight Sepr 27 1813 and drawing of Hardway Portsmouth Harbour Sepr 27th 1813 (Verso) Southsea Beach No. 21 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) (Re... More

(Recto) HMS Frigate 'Phaeton', 1822; (Verso) HMS 'Active' RMG PZ0915-001

(Recto) HMS Frigate 'Phaeton', 1822; (Verso) HMS 'Active' RMG PZ0915-0...

(Recto) HMS Frigate 'Phaeton', 1822; (Verso) HMS 'Active' No. 27 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) (Recto) Drawing insribed in the upper right 'Monday Sepr 16 – 1822 -/ H.M. Frigate Phaeton -', with an indistinct inscr... More

(Recto) HMS Frigate 'Phaeton', 1822; (Verso) HMS 'Active' RMG PZ0915-002

(Recto) HMS Frigate 'Phaeton', 1822; (Verso) HMS 'Active' RMG PZ0915-0...

(Recto) HMS Frigate 'Phaeton', 1822; (Verso) HMS 'Active' No. 27 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) (Recto) Drawing insribed in the upper right 'Monday Sepr 16 – 1822 -/ H.M. Frigate Phaeton -', with an indistinct inscr... More

A hulk, HMS 'Pandora' and HMS 'Herald', 10 May 1825 RMG PZ0889

A hulk, HMS 'Pandora' and HMS 'Herald', 10 May 1825 RMG PZ0889

A hulk, HMS 'Pandora' and HMS 'Herald', 10 May 1825 No. 1 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) A sketch of three ships with pencil lines crossed through the image. The drawing is inscribed in the upper right 'J.E.Katon[?]... More

A panoramic coastal landscape, probably the west coast of Scotland RMG PZ0957

A panoramic coastal landscape, probably the west coast of Scotland RMG...

A panoramic coastal landscape, probably the west coast of Scotland No. 69 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) This coastal landscape, taken from a high vantage point, with sea, islands and mountains almost certainly date... More

A view on the coast near Portsmouth, 1811 RMG PZ0900

A view on the coast near Portsmouth, 1811 RMG PZ0900

A view on the coast near Portsmouth, 1811 No. 12 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'on the coast near/Portsmouth - 1811.' In addition to his marine work Schetky was also an accompli... More

Annotated drawing of 'Larkins East Indiaman, April 27th (Thursday) 1843' RMG PY3776

Annotated drawing of 'Larkins East Indiaman, April 27th (Thursday) 184...

Annotated drawing of 'Larkins East Indiaman, April 27th (Thursday) 1843' No. 5 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) If the inscription on PAH3777 is correctly read, Schetky made drawings of the 'Larkins' in the East India... More

Annotated drawing of a schooner, 24 April 1843 RMG PY3775

Annotated drawing of a schooner, 24 April 1843 RMG PY3775

Annotated drawing of a schooner, 24 April 1843 No. 4 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) The schooner is not identified, but the figurehead is an eagle which may suggest the vessel’s name. The way in which Schetky uses a... More

Boarding an enemy vessel from boats. 'Make a Lane - ' (caricature) RMG PW5041

Boarding an enemy vessel from boats. 'Make a Lane - ' (caricature) RMG...

Boarding an enemy vessel from boats. 'Make a Lane...' (caricature)Mounted with PAF5039-PAF5040, PAF5042-PAF5043.; Numbered on sheet Schetky 3.

Drawing of Parmiters? Dry Dock Portsmouth harbour ,1813 RMG PY3786

Drawing of Parmiters? Dry Dock Portsmouth harbour ,1813 RMG PY3786

Drawing of Parmiters? Dry Dock Portsmouth harbour ,1813 No. 15 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) This drawing of a small private dock was made soon after Schetky too up his position at the Royal Naval College in Portsm... More

Drawing of Round Tower, Portsmouth Harbour April 10th 1815 RMG PY3796

Drawing of Round Tower, Portsmouth Harbour April 10th 1815 RMG PY3796

Drawing of Round Tower, Portsmouth Harbour April 10th 1815 No. 25 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) The Round Tower was begun in about 1418 and completed in the 1420s to replace an older wooden Tower. It was intended t... More

Drawing of the hull and stern of the 'Larkins', East Indiaman, 1843 RMG PY3777

Drawing of the hull and stern of the 'Larkins', East Indiaman, 1843 RM...

Drawing of the hull and stern of the 'Larkins', East Indiaman, 1843 No. 6 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) If the inscription on PAH3777 is correctly read, Schetky made drawings of the 'Larkins' in the East India Dock... More

Fort Monckton, Ryde in the distance, 1813 RMG PZ0942

Fort Monckton, Ryde in the distance, 1813 RMG PZ0942

Fort Monckton, Ryde in the distance, 1813 No. 54 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper right corner 'Fort Monckton – Ryde in th/ distance/1813.' Fort Monckton is a bastion trace fort built on the coa... More

His Majesty's Ship the Vestal frigate, commanded by Captain William Jones. Having their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent and the Princess Victoria on board, - with the Emerald, Sylvia, Waterwitch, Louise, Nautilus RMG 9943

His Majesty's Ship the Vestal frigate, commanded by Captain William Jo...

His Majesty's Ship the Vestal frigate, commanded by Captain William Jones. Having their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent and the Princess Victoria on board, ... with the Emerald, Sylvia, Waterwitch, Louise,... More

HMS 'Illustrious' (74) and two other vessels, one jury rigged RMG PZ0914

HMS 'Illustrious' (74) and two other vessels, one jury rigged RMG PZ09...

HMS 'Illustrious' (74) and two other vessels, one jury rigged No. 26 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed 'Sepr – 3d 1822', and annotated with the name of the ship 'Illustrious 74.' HMS 'Illustrious', 7... More

HMS 'Melville' and other shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 RMG PZ0947

HMS 'Melville' and other shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 RMG PZ09...

HMS 'Melville' and other shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 No. 59 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper centre 'Melville 73 – in Portsmouth/harbour August 27 - 1827.' HMS 'Melville', 74 guns, wa... More

HMS 'Queen Charlotte' showing stern detail, Portsmouth, 1824 RMG PZ0906

HMS 'Queen Charlotte' showing stern detail, Portsmouth, 1824 RMG PZ090...

HMS 'Queen Charlotte' showing stern detail, Portsmouth, 1824 No. 18 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper centre 'Queen Charlotte/Guns/110/Portsmouth', in the upper right 'Sept – 24-1824' and... More

HMS 'Victory' in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 RMG PZ0907

HMS 'Victory' in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 RMG PZ0907

HMS 'Victory' in Portsmouth Harbour, 1824 No. 19 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed along the upper edge of sheet 'Victory – Portsmouth Harbour – Victory August/26th/ 1824', and in the lower right 'The... More

HMS Benbow (detail) Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmouth Harbour, 1826 RMG PZ0910

HMS Benbow (detail) Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmo...

HMS Benbow (detail) Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmouth Harbour, 1826 RMG PZ0910. Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmouth Harbour. HMS 'Benbow', 72-guns, was launched at Rotherhi... More

HMS Vestal (ship 1833) - cropped version

HMS Vestal (ship 1833) - cropped version

His Majesty's Ship the Vestal frigate, commanded by Captain William Jones. Having their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent and the Princess Victoria on board, off Culver Cliffs on the 24th July 1833

Landscape at Longshaw near Sheffield, Yorkshire, with 'The Fox House' inn RMG PZ0953

Landscape at Longshaw near Sheffield, Yorkshire, with 'The Fox House' ...

Landscape at Longshaw near Sheffield, Yorkshire, with 'The Fox House' inn No. 65 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper right corner '------- and Fox House – Longshaw/10 Sepr 1862.' ‘The Fox House’ in... More

Landscape with the river Chess at Loudwater, Hertfordshire RMG PZ0929

Landscape with the river Chess at Loudwater, Hertfordshire RMG PZ0929

Landscape with the river Chess at Loudwater, Hertfordshire No. 41 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper left 'at Loudwater Herts/july 11th 1816.' Loudwater is a village in Hertfordshire close to the ... More

Leith Harbour, 1795 RMG PZ0958 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Leith Harbour, 1795 RMG PZ0958 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Leith Harbour, 1795 No. 70 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper right corner 'Leith harbour 1795.' In 1795 the 17 year old Schetky was still living in his native Edinburgh and studying under Alexand... More

Mansion which stood on the site of Bedford Square, private plate of the Duke of Bedford RMG PZ0888-001

Mansion which stood on the site of Bedford Square, private plate of th...

Mansion which stood on the site of Bedford Square, private plate of the Duke of Bedford Mounted in album with PAI0886-PAI0887, PAI0889-PAI0961. Inscribed in graphite at lower edge of sheet, possibly by JC Schet... More

Mansion which stood on the site of Bedford Square, private plate of the Duke of Bedford RMG PZ0888-002

Mansion which stood on the site of Bedford Square, private plate of th...

Mansion which stood on the site of Bedford Square, private plate of the Duke of Bedford Mounted in album with PAI0886-PAI0887, PAI0889-PAI0961. Inscribed in graphite at lower edge of sheet, possibly by JC Schet... More

Naval shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 RMG PZ0948

Naval shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 RMG PZ0948

Naval shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827 No. 60 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper right corner 'in Portsmouth harbour 27 Augst/1827.' The ship with the high stern in the centre of the drawing i... More

Norris Castle, Isle of Wight, 1804 RMG PY3781

Norris Castle, Isle of Wight, 1804 RMG PY3781

Norris Castle, Isle of Wight, 1804 No. 10 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) Norris Castle was built in 1790 to the designs of James Wyatt. It stands on the site of East Cowes Castle on the north east point of East Cowe... More

Page of sketches of craft in Tagus off Cintra, Portugal 23 July 1865 11.46 a.m. RMG PY3772

Page of sketches of craft in Tagus off Cintra, Portugal 23 July 1865 1...

Page of sketches of craft in Tagus off Cintra, Portugal 23 July 1865 11.46 a.m. No. 1 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) In the summer of 1861, aged 82, Schetky made his last visit abroad. His two weeks’ passage to Lisb... More

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, 'L'Espoir', 1813 RMG PY3793 (cropped)

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, 'L'Espoir', 1813 RMG PY37...

{en|1=Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, including 'L'Espoir' and 'Al-de-Fonso', 1813 and 1814 No. 22 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) The drawing is inscribed in the upper right 'L’Espoir – 18 going into Po... More

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, including 'L'Espoir' and 'Al-de-Fonso', 1813 and 1814 RMG PY3793

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, including 'L'Espoir' and ...

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, including 'L'Espoir' and 'Al-de-Fonso', 1813 and 1814 No. 22 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) The drawing is inscribed in the upper right 'L’Espoir – 18 going into Portsmou... More

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, including 'L'Espoir' and 'Al-de-Fonso', 1813 and 1814 RMG PY3793

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, including 'L'Espoir' and ...

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, including 'L'Espoir' and 'Al-de-Fonso', 1813 and 1814 No. 22 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) The drawing is inscribed in the upper right 'L’Espoir – 18 going into Portsmou... More

Page of slight sketches San Ildefonso (ship 1785) going into Portsmouth harbour 12 June 1814 RMG PY3793 (cropped)

Page of slight sketches San Ildefonso (ship 1785) going into Portsmout...

Page of slight sketches of fighting vessels, the 'Al-de-Fonso', 1814 No. 22 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) The original drawing from which this is cropped is inscribed in the upper right 'L’Espoir – 18 going into Po... More

Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth Harbour, 1821 RMG PZ0922

Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth Harbour, 1821 RMG PZ0922

Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth Harbour, 1821 No. 34 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed 'Dockyard – Portsmouth/Harbour/October 29th - 1821.' The viewpoint is looking southwards towards the entrance to ... More

Portsmouth Point, 1819 RMG PZ0949

Portsmouth Point, 1819 RMG PZ0949

Portsmouth Point, 1819 No. 61 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper right corner 'Portsmouth point – 1819 -.' Portsmouth Point, forms the eastern side of the narrow entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, fa... More

Profile of a two-masted yacht, 1821 RMG PZ0924

Profile of a two-masted yacht, 1821 RMG PZ0924

Profile of a two-masted yacht, 1821 No. 36 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper right 'Cowes june 10th 1821/Powell Powell Esq.' It is possible that Powell Powell was the owner of the yacht depicted.... More

Rat Island, Portsmouth, 1812 RMG PZ0913

Rat Island, Portsmouth, 1812 RMG PZ0913

Rat Island, Portsmouth, 1812 No. 25 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'Rat Island – Portsmouth -1812.' Burrough Island or Rat Island in Portsmouth Harbour is joined to Priddy's Hard... More

Rocky coastline, Kynance Cove, Cornwall, 1817 RMG PZ0933

Rocky coastline, Kynance Cove, Cornwall, 1817 RMG PZ0933

Rocky coastline, Kynance Cove, Cornwall, 1817 No. 45 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the lower left 'at Kynance in Cornwall/july 1817.' Kynance Cove is dramatically located on the western side of the Liz... More

Shipping becalmed off a port by moonlight RMG PW6099

Shipping becalmed off a port by moonlight RMG PW6099

Shipping becalmed off a port by moonlightSchetky, the son of a Hungarian composer, was born in Edinburgh where he took lessons from Alexander Nasmyth and afterwards helped his mother run a drawing class for you... More

Shipping in Leith Roads, 1795 RMG PZ0959

Shipping in Leith Roads, 1795 RMG PZ0959

Shipping in Leith Roads, 1795 No. 71 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper centre 'in Leith Roads 1795.' In 1795 the 17 year old Schetky was still living in his native Edinburgh and studying under Al... More

Ships in Portsmouth Harbour off the Dockyard, 1825 RMG PZ0925

Ships in Portsmouth Harbour off the Dockyard, 1825 RMG PZ0925

Ships in Portsmouth Harbour off the Dockyard, 1825 No. 37 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed (from left to right) 'Asia/ Volage Warspite Pyramus Dockyard Portsmouth – Sepr 6/1825.' HMS 'Warspite', 76 guns, in ... More

Ships in Portsmouth Harbour, 1825 RMG PZ0904

Ships in Portsmouth Harbour, 1825 RMG PZ0904

Ships in Portsmouth Harbour, 1825 No. 16 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'In Portsmouth harbour Augst 30th 1825' and annotated with the names of the ships, from left to right 'Pri... More

Sketch of Blockhouse Fort, Portsmouth, 23 May 1826 RMG PZ0891

Sketch of Blockhouse Fort, Portsmouth, 23 May 1826 RMG PZ0891

Sketch of Blockhouse Fort, Portsmouth, 23 May 1826 No. 3 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'May 23 1826/Blockhouse/Fort/Portsmouth.' Following the burning of Portsmouth during the H... More

Sketch of the mouth of Portsmouth Harbour, May 4th 1818 RMG PZ0890

Sketch of the mouth of Portsmouth Harbour, May 4th 1818 RMG PZ0890

Sketch of the mouth of Portsmouth Harbour, May 4th 1818 No. 2 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'Mouth of Portsmouth/Harbour May 4th 1818', and in the lower right 'D------/June 1825... More

Sketches of profile and stern of a brigantine? and topographical sketch of Cape Finisterre - 1843 RMG PY3773

Sketches of profile and stern of a brigantine? and topographical sketc...

Sketches of profile and stern of a brigantine? and topographical sketch of Cape Finisterre...1843 No. 2 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) The coastal profile on the lower part of the sheet is drawn in the manner in whi... More

Sketches of three yachts, including the 'Sabrina' and 'Liffey' RMG PZ0916

Sketches of three yachts, including the 'Sabrina' and 'Liffey' RMG PZ0...

Sketches of three yachts, including the 'Sabrina' and 'Liffey' No. 28 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed with names of three yachts 'Grecian[?] Schooner/ Sepr 5 – 1821/bearing up for Dublin, Sabrina be... More

Slight sketch of 'Newcastle' frigate at Spithead May 7th 1814, the stern of a different vessel, and a moored vessel viewed from the stern with buildings beyond RMG PY3795

Slight sketch of 'Newcastle' frigate at Spithead May 7th 1814, the ste...

Slight sketch of 'Newcastle' frigate at Spithead May 7th 1814, the stern of a different vessel, and a moored vessel viewed from the stern with buildings beyond No. 24 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) HMS 'Newcastle' w... More

Slight sketch of HMS 'Trincomalee' going into harbour, 1819 RMG PZ0919

Slight sketch of HMS 'Trincomalee' going into harbour, 1819 RMG PZ0919

Slight sketch of HMS 'Trincomalee' going into harbour, 1819 No. 31 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed across the upper edge of the sheet 'Trincomalee HMS Trincomalee going into harbour April 3d 1819 Ju... More

Spanish men-of-war and other shipping in Southampton Water RMG PZ0951

Spanish men-of-war and other shipping in Southampton Water RMG PZ0951

Spanish men-of-war and other shipping in Southampton Water No. 63 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) On the upper part of the sheet there is a study of sails and a drawing of a paddle steamer with two funnels. Beneath i... More

Stoney Steps, Gosport, 1813 RMG PY3787

Stoney Steps, Gosport, 1813 RMG PY3787

Stoney Steps, Gosport, 1813 No. 16 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) Stoney Steps, on the Gosport side of the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, are shown in the centre of the drawing. They provided access to the shore an... More

Stoney Steps, Gosport, 1813 RMG PY3790

Stoney Steps, Gosport, 1813 RMG PY3790

Stoney Steps, Gosport, 1813 No. 19 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) Stoney Steps, on the Gosport side of the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, are just visible on the left hand side of the drawing. They provided access ... More

Studies of fishermen and craft, Portsmouth, 1813 RMG PY3791

Studies of fishermen and craft, Portsmouth, 1813 RMG PY3791

Studies of fishermen and craft, Portsmouth, 1813 No. 20 of 30 (PAH3772 - PAH3801) Schetky urged his students to draw everything and to annotate their drawings ‘No doubt you are sketching every day. Now I advise... More

Studies of HMS 'Vernon', Spithead October 22nd 1832,' with sails unbent!' RMG PZ0902

Studies of HMS 'Vernon', Spithead October 22nd 1832,' with sails unben...

Studies of HMS 'Vernon', Spithead October 22nd 1832,' with sails unbent!' No. 14 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed along lower edge of the sheet 'H.M.S Vernon – Spithead October 22d – 1832 {with/sails... More

Studies of the 'Claymore' yacht, Cowes Roads, 1863 RMG PZ0955

Studies of the 'Claymore' yacht, Cowes Roads, 1863 RMG PZ0955

Studies of the 'Claymore' yacht, Cowes Roads, 1863 No. 67 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper left corner next to a broadside view of a yacht 'Claymore Yacht/Cowes Roads – 19th July/1863' and in th... More

Studies of the 'Gazelle' yacht, Portsmouth, 1826 RMG PZ0892

Studies of the 'Gazelle' yacht, Portsmouth, 1826 RMG PZ0892

Studies of the 'Gazelle' yacht, Portsmouth, 1826 No. 4 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper left 'Gazelle Yacht/Portsmouth june 15th/1826.' Schetky exhibited a painting, 'The Gazelle Yacht a... More

Studies of the bow and a frigate and of the stern of a ship, possibly the same one, 1811 RMG PZ0897

Studies of the bow and a frigate and of the stern of a ship, possibly ...

Studies of the bow and a frigate and of the stern of a ship, possibly the same one, 1811 No. 9 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing extensively annotated with the name of the vessel, colour notes, etc, and the dat... More

Studies of the yacht 'Gazelle', Portsmouth, 1826 RMG PZ0893

Studies of the yacht 'Gazelle', Portsmouth, 1826 RMG PZ0893

Studies of the yacht 'Gazelle', Portsmouth, 1826 No. 5 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper left 'Gazelle – Portsmouth/june 15 - 1826.' Schetky exhibited a painting, 'The Gazelle Yacht and s... More

Studies of the yacht 'Hussar', Southampton River, 1826 RMG PZ0894

Studies of the yacht 'Hussar', Southampton River, 1826 RMG PZ0894

Studies of the yacht 'Hussar', Southampton River, 1826 No. 6 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper left 'Hussar/Yacht/ Southampton river/june29th 1826.' In 1828 Schetky exhibited at the Royal... More

Study of 'Denmark' (74) at Spithead, 1814 RMG PZ0912

Study of 'Denmark' (74) at Spithead, 1814 RMG PZ0912

Study of 'Denmark' (74) at Spithead, 1814 No. 24 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the left corner 'Denmaark 74 –' and in the upper right 'at Spithead/ August /15th/1814.' The 'Danmark' was one of ... More

Study of a sailing boat viewed from the stern, 15 August 1814 RMG PZ0911

Study of a sailing boat viewed from the stern, 15 August 1814 RMG PZ09...

Study of a sailing boat viewed from the stern, 15 August 1814 No. 23 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing of a sailing boat annotated with colour notes. Schetky urged his students to draw everything and to annotat... More

Study of hay barns at Loudwater, 1816 RMG PZ0930

Study of hay barns at Loudwater, 1816 RMG PZ0930

Study of hay barns at Loudwater, 1816 No. 42 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the lower left 'at Loudwater/ july 22nd – 1816}.' Loudwater is a village in Hertfordshire close to the border with Buckinghams... More

Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmouth Harbour, 1826 RMG PZ0910

Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmouth Harbour, 1826 RM...

Study of HMS 'Benbow' and other vessels in Portsmouth Harbour, 1826 No. 22 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper right 'Portsmouth harbour/ May 3d - 1826.' HMS 'Benbow', 72-guns, was launched... More

Study of the hull of the 'Elizabeth' yacht, Southampton, 1845 RMG PZ0954

Study of the hull of the 'Elizabeth' yacht, Southampton, 1845 RMG PZ09...

Study of the hull of the 'Elizabeth' yacht, Southampton, 1845 No. 66 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Drawing inscribed in the upper centre 'Elizabeth yacht – Southampton/Jany 4th 1845', with colour notes, etc in the ... More

Study of the stern of a small merchant ship RMG PZ0927

Study of the stern of a small merchant ship RMG PZ0927

Study of the stern of a small merchant ship No. 39 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper left 'In the Town camber/Portsmouth harbour/March 27th 1815' and annotated with colour notes. This is probably... More

The entrance to Portsmouth Harbour and the Dockyard, 1813 RMG PZ0934

The entrance to Portsmouth Harbour and the Dockyard, 1813 RMG PZ0934

The entrance to Portsmouth Harbour and the Dockyard, 1813 No. 46 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper centre 'Portsmouth Harbour and Dockyard - 1813.' On the left is a view of the Blockhouse Fort (s... More

The Resolution Yacht returning to Leith Roads from a Cruise in Scotch Waters, on 30th August, 1848 RMG PU6532

The Resolution Yacht returning to Leith Roads from a Cruise in Scotch ...

The Resolution Yacht returning to Leith Roads from a Cruise in Scotch Waters, on 30th August, 1848 Print

The Rock of Lisbon, NE by E, July 27 1861 RMG PW6225

The Rock of Lisbon, NE by E, July 27 1861 RMG PW6225

The Rock of Lisbon, NE by E, July 27 1861 Schetky made his last visit abroad in the summer of 1861 at the age of 82. The two-week passage to Lisbon on board the steamer 'Alhambra', during which time he painted ... More

'Her Majesty's Revenue Cutter Vigilant, towing her Prize the barge Charlotte captured on the 13th Decr 1849, having on board nearly 7 tons of Contraband Tobacco, concealed under straw' RMG PY0829

'Her Majesty's Revenue Cutter Vigilant, towing her Prize the barge Cha...

'Her Majesty's Revenue Cutter Vigilant, towing her Prize the barge Charlotte captured on the 13th Decr 1849, having on board nearly 7 tons of Contraband Tobacco, concealed under straw' Hand-coloured lithograph... More

Louis Haghe - NH 63177 KN (color) (17095808142)

Louis Haghe - NH 63177 KN (color) (17095808142)

Action between USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon, 1 June 1813. Colored lithograph by L. Haghe, after a painting by J.C. Schetky based on a design by Captain R.H. King, RN. Published by Smith, Elder & Company, Lond... More

John Christian Schetky, H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour (c. 1830)

John Christian Schetky, H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American ...

A depiction of the Royal Navy frigate H.M.S. Shannon leading the captured American frigate U.S.S. Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, in June 1813.

John Christian Schetky, H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour (c. 1830, with border)

John Christian Schetky, H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American ...

A depiction of the Royal Navy frigate H.M.S. Shannon leading the captured American frigate U.S.S. Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, in June 1813.

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John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - Loss of the 'Royal George' - N01191 - National Gallery

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - Loss of the 'Royal George' - N011...

Schetky, John Christian; Loss of the 'Royal George'; Tate; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/loss-of-the-royal-george-201742

John Christian Schetky, Loss of the Royal George (exhibited 1840)

John Christian Schetky, Loss of the Royal George (exhibited 1840)

A depiction of sinking of the H.M.S. Royal George on 28 August 1782.

H.M.S. Mars and the French '74 Hercule off Brest, 21st April 1798

H.M.S. Mars and the French '74 Hercule off Brest, 21st April 1798

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

H.M.S. Talbot, Captain Hon. F. Spencer in Action on Naverino, 20 October 1827 36624

H.M.S. Talbot, Captain Hon. F. Spencer in Action on Naverino, 20 Octob...

HMS Talbot, Captain Hon. F. Spencer in Action on Naverino, 20 October 1827, by John Christian Schetky Oil on canvas Signed and dated 1831 lower left, inscribed to label verso 67 x 108cm (26¼ x 42½ in.) Origin... More

HMS Columbine and other Vessels off Lisbon RMG BHC3266

HMS Columbine and other Vessels off Lisbon RMG BHC3266

HMS Columbine and Other Vessels off Lisbon A squadron of experimental ships off the Rock of Lisbon, Portugal, with the 'Columbine', 18 guns, shown broadside in full sail. The other ships of the squadron can be... More

HMS Pyramus at Portsmouth Dockyard 6 September 1825, by John Christian Schetky

HMS Pyramus at Portsmouth Dockyard 6 September 1825, by John Christian...

HMS Pyramus at Portsmouth Dockyard 6 September 1825. HMS Pyramus, 50 guns, on the right, was launched at Portsmouth Dockyard on 22 January 1810, drawn by John Christian Schetky.

John Christian Schetky - Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland - 1937P374 - Birmingham Museums Trust
John Christian Schetky - Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland - 1937P376 - Birmingham Museums Trust
John Christian Schetky - The English Frigate Terpsichore Attacking The Santissima Trinidad After The Battle Of St Vincent

John Christian Schetky - The English Frigate Terpsichore Attacking The...

Captain Richard Bowen's 38-gun frigate Terpsichore engaging the mighty 136-gun Spanish 4-decker Santissima Trinidad on 1st March 1797, two weeks after the battle of Cape St. Vincent signed and indistinctly dat... More

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - Salvage of Stores and Treasure from HMS 'Thetis' at Cape Frio, Brasil - BHC3661 - Royal Museums Greenwich

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - Salvage of Stores and Treasure fr...

Schetky, John Christian; Salvage of Stores and Treasure from HMS 'Thetis' at Cape Frio, Brasil; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/salvage-of-stores-and-treasure-from-hms-thetis-at-cape-fri... More

HMS Columbine and Other Vessels off Lisbon RMG BHC3266

HMS Columbine and Other Vessels off Lisbon RMG BHC3266

HMS Columbine and Other Vessels off Lisbon A squadron of experimental ships off the Rock of Lisbon, Portugal, with the 'Columbine', 18 guns, shown broadside in full sail. The other ships of the squadron can be... More

HMS Pique carrying away her rudder RMG BHC2256

HMS Pique carrying away her rudder RMG BHC2256

HMS Pique carrying away her rudder This painting is one of a series of four in the same frame, recording an incident involving HMS 'Pique' after she went aground on rocks at Point Forteau, in the Straits of Be... More

HMS Pique in a gale during her return to England RMG BHC2257

HMS Pique in a gale during her return to England RMG BHC2257

HMS Pique in a gale during her return to England This painting is one of a series of four in the same frame, recording an incident involving HMS 'Pique' after she went aground on rocks at Point Forteau, in the... More

HMS Pique off Point Forteau, 23 September 1835 RMG BHC2255

HMS Pique off Point Forteau, 23 September 1835 RMG BHC2255

HMS Pique off Point Forteau, 23 September 1835 This painting is one of a series of four in the same frame, recoding an incident involving HMS 'Pique' when she went aground on rocks at Point Forteau, at the Str... More

HMS Pique's gig RMG BHC2258, British naval battle painting

HMS Pique's gig RMG BHC2258, British naval battle painting

HMS Pique's gig This painting is one of a series of four in the same frame, recording an incident involving HMS 'Pique' after she went aground on rocks at Point Forteau, in the Straits of Belle Isle, whilst pa... More

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - A Sea Piece - NG 786 - National Galleries of Scotland

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - A Sea Piece - NG 786 - National G...

Schetky, John Christian; A Sea Piece; National Galleries of Scotland; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/a-sea-piece-210669

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - Cutting Out the 'Chevrette', 21 July 1801 - BHC0531 - Royal Museums Greenwich

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - Cutting Out the 'Chevrette', 21 J...

Schetky, John Christian; Cutting Out the 'Chevrette', 21 July 1801; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/cutting-out-the-chevrette-21-july-1801-175505

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - HMS 'Pique' Carrying Away Her Rudder - BHC2256 - Royal Museums Greenwich

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - HMS 'Pique' Carrying Away Her Rud...

Schetky, John Christian; HMS 'Pique' Carrying Away Her Rudder; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/hms-pique-carrying-away-her-rudder-175507

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - HMS 'Pique's' Gig - BHC2258 - Royal Museums Greenwich

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - HMS 'Pique's' Gig - BHC2258 - Roy...

Schetky, John Christian; HMS 'Pique's' Gig; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/hms-piques-gig-175509

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - The Cutter Yacht ‘Gazelle’ off Cowes - BHC3355 - Royal Museums Greenwich

John Christian Schetky (1778-1874) - The Cutter Yacht ‘Gazelle’ off Co...

Schetky, John Christian; The Cutter Yacht 'Gazelle' off Cowes; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-cutter-yacht-gazelle-off-cowes-175500

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