The Battle of Navarino, 20 October 1827 RMG BHC0622
The Battle of Navarino, 20 October 1827 Following the Treaty of London in 1827, the signatories - Britain, France, and Russia - were committed to enforcing peace in the Greek archipelago, where Greek patriots ... More
HMS 'Mediator' engaging French and American vessels, 11-12 December 17...
HMS 'Mediator' engaging French and American vessels, 11-12 December 1782 On the night of 11–12 December 1782, the British ship ‘Mediator’, commanded by Captain the Honourable James Luttrell, was waiting off Fe... More
HMS Victory Raking the Salvador del Mundo at the Battle of Cape St Vin...
HMS Victory Raking the Salvador del Mundo at the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797 Painting. HMS 'Victory' raking the 'Salvador del Mundo' at the battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797
Landing from the Ferry at Teignmouth, Devon RMG BHC1943
Landing from the Ferry at Teignmouth, Devon A view from the Bishopsteignton side of the shore at Teignmouth in Devon. A frigate is anchored in the bay together with a cutter in the foreground to the right. In... More
Loss of the East Indiaman 'Kent', 1 March 1825- Catching Fire RMG BHc2...
Loss of the East Indiaman 'Kent', 1 March 1825: Catching Fire One of a pair of paintings, showing the East Indiaman ‘Kent’ catching fire on 1 March 1825, see also BHC2273. The ship was owned by Stewart Marjori... More
Northumberland (1780) off St Helena (two views)
The East Indiaman 'Northumberland' off Saint Helena A ship’s portrait of the East Indiaman ‘Northumberland’, shown at anchor in two positions. The stern view on the left and to the right is shown broadside-on ... More
The Battle of Dogger Bank, 5 August 1781 RMG BHC0434
The Battle of Dogger Bank, 5 August 1781 The British artist Thomas Luny (1758-1837) is best known for his marine paintings, which, though often sombre, show great skill in technique and execution. The action r... More
The Battle of Navarino, 20 October 1827 RMG BHC0622
The Battle of Navarino, 20 October 1827 Following the Treaty of London in 1827, the signatories - Britain, France, and Russia - were committed to enforcing peace in the Greek archipelago, where Greek patriots ... More
The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 RMG BHC0396
The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 The Battle of Quiberon Bay, on 20 November 1759, was the most decisive naval encounter during the Seven Years War, 1756-63, a conflict involving the major European ... More
The Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798 RMG BHC0512
The Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798 An important naval engagement during the French Revolutionary War, 1793-1802. On 19 May 1798, Napoleon sailed from Toulon on his hazardous adventure to Egypt, capturing Ma... More
The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 RMG BHC0439
The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 During 1782 the chief aspiration of the French in the West Indies was to capture Jamaica. Before de Grasse could get close however, he was crushed by the British Admiral... More
The Blockade of Toulon, 1810-14- Pellew's Action, 5 November 1813 RMG ...
The Blockade of Toulon, 1810-14: Pellew's Action, 5 November 1813 An incident in the blockade of Toulon, the principal French Mediterranean naval port, towards the end of the Napoleonic War. By the autumn of 1... More
The Bombardment of Algiers, 27 August 1816 RMG BHC0616
The Bombardment of Algiers, 27 August 1816 'The bombardment of Algiers, 27 August 1816' The bombardment of Algiers, 27 August 1816
The capture of the Guillaume Tell
The Capture of the ‘Guillaume Tell’, 30 March 1800 A painting detailing the capture of the ‘Guillaume Tell’. She is shown on the left of the painting, with her last mast, the mizzen, falling forward over the s... More
The Capture of the ‘Guillaume Tell’, 30 March 1800 RMG BHC4160
The Capture of the ‘Guillaume Tell’, 30 March 1800 A painting detailing the capture of the ‘Guillaume Tell’. She is shown on the left of the painting, with her last mast, the mizzen, falling forward over the s... More
The East Indiaman 'Hindustan' and Other vessels RMG BHC3404
The East Indiaman 'Hindustan' and Other vessels A scene bathed in golden light showing the East Indiaman ‘Hindustan’ and another vessel, at anchor off the coast of China. The 'Hindustan' is probably drying its... More
The East Indiaman 'Hindustan' at Anchor RMG BHC3407
The East Indiaman 'Hindustan' at Anchor A highly detailed painting showing the ‘Hindustan’ at anchor, possibly off the rocky coast of the Canary Islands, with its sails lowered. A small local craft can be seen... More
The East Indiaman 'Northumberland' off Saint Helena RMG BHC3519
The East Indiaman 'Northumberland' off Saint Helena A ship’s portrait of the East Indiaman ‘Northumberland’, shown at anchor in two positions. The stern view on the left and to the right is shown broadside-on ... More
The East Indiaman ‘Hindustan’ in a Breeze RMG BHC3405
The East Indiaman ‘Hindustan’ in a Breeze A scene showing the ‘Hindustan’ in full sail off the coast of China. A Chinese craft is sailing past on the left of the painting with a figure visible in the stern man... More
The Moonlight Battle- the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780 ...
The Moonlight Battle: the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780 Oil painting (in temporary slip-type frame) Two ships identified here The Moonlight Battle: the battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780
The Ship 'Castor' and Other Vessels in a Choppy Sea RMG BHC3251
The Ship 'Castor' and Other Vessels in a Choppy Sea A line of merchant ships with a coastline in the distance. They were engaged in transatlantic trade and on these grounds it has been suggested that they are... More
The Ship 'Castor' and Other Vessels in a Choppy Sea RMG BHC3251
The Ship 'Castor' and Other Vessels in a Choppy Sea A line of merchant ships with a coastline in the distance. They were engaged in transatlantic trade and on these grounds it has been suggested that they are... More
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) (style of) - The Moonlight Battle off Cape St ...
Luny, Thomas; The Moonlight Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-moonlight-battle-off-cape-st-vincent-16-january-1780-175009
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - A Brixham Trawler Running into Torbay - BHC1...
Luny, Thomas; A Brixham Trawler Running into Torbay; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/a-brixham-trawler-running-into-torbay-175040
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - A Cutter Chasing a French Lugger - BHC1132 -...
Luny, Thomas; A Cutter Chasing a French Lugger; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/a-cutter-chasing-a-french-lugger-175042
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - A Cutter Passing Astern of a Frigate - BHC11...
Luny, Thomas; A Cutter Passing Astern of a Frigate; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/a-cutter-passing-astern-of-a-frigate-175044
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - A Ship at Anchor near a Village - BHC1131 - ...
Luny, Thomas; A Ship at Anchor near a Village; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/a-ship-at-anchor-near-a-village-175041
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - HMS 'Victorious' Taking the 'Rivoli', 22 Feb...
Luny, Thomas; HMS 'Victorious' Taking the 'Rivoli', 22 February 1812; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/hms-victorious-taking-the-rivoli-22-february-1812-175033
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - HMS 'Victory' Raking the 'Salvador del Mundo...
Luny, Thomas; HMS 'Victory' Raking the 'Salvador del Mundo' at the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/hms-victory-raking-the-salvador-del-mundo-... More
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - Loss of the East Indiaman 'Kent', The Burnin...
Luny, Thomas; Loss of the East Indiaman 'Kent': The Burning Hulk; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/loss-of-the-east-indiaman-kent-the-burning-hulk-175026
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801 - BHC...
Luny, Thomas; The Battle of Copenhagen, 2 April 1801; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-battle-of-copenhagen-2-april-1801-175034
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The Battle of The Saints, 12 April 1782 - BH...
Luny, Thomas; The Battle of The Saints, 12 April 1782; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-battle-of-the-saints-12-april-1782-175013
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782 - BH...
Luny, Thomas; The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-battle-of-the-saints-12-april-1782-175035
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The Bombardment of Algiers, 27 August 1816 -...
Luny, Thomas; The Bombardment of Algiers, 27 August 1816; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-bombardment-of-algiers-27-august-1816-175032
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The Capture of Fort Royal, 20 March 1794 - B...
Luny, Thomas; The Capture of Fort Royal, 20 March 1794; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-capture-of-fort-royal-20-march-1794-175038
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The East Indiaman 'General Goddard' Capturin...
The Honourable East India Company’s ship “General Goddard,” commanded by Wm. Taylor Money, with His Majesty’s Ship “Sceptre” and “Swallow,” packet, capturing seven Dutch East Indiamen off St. Helena, on 14th J... More
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The East Indiaman 'Good Hope' and Other Vess...
Luny, Thomas; The East Indiaman 'Good Hope' and Other Vessels; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-east-indiaman-good-hope-and-other-vessels-175024
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The East Indiaman 'Hindostan' ('Hindustan') ...
Luny, Thomas; The East Indiaman 'Hindostan' ('Hindustan') and Other Vessels; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-east-indiaman-hindostan-hindustan-and-other-vessels-175017
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The East Indiaman 'Hindustan' and Other Vess...
Luny, Thomas; The East Indiaman 'Hindustan' and Other Vessels; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-east-indiaman-hindustan-and-other-vessels-175018
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The East Indiaman 'Northumberland' off Saint...
Luny, Thomas; The East Indiaman 'Northumberland' off Saint Helena; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-east-indiaman-northumberland-off-saint-helena-175046
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The East Indiaman 'York' and Other Vessels -...
Luny, Thomas; The East Indiaman 'York' and Other Vessels; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-east-indiaman-york-and-other-vessels-175015
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - The East Indiaman ‘Hindustan’ in a Breeze - ...
Luny, Thomas; The East Indiaman 'Hindustan' in a Breeze; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-east-indiaman-hindustan-in-a-breeze-175045
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - Towing the East Indiaman 'Hindustan' - BHC34...
Luny, Thomas; Towing the East Indiaman 'Hindustan'; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/towing-the-east-indiaman-hindustan-175020
Thomas Luny (1759-1837) - Yacht Race off Exmouth - BHC1133 - Royal Mus...
Luny, Thomas; Yacht Race off Exmouth; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/yacht-race-off-exmouth-175043
Victorious & Rivoli, British naval battle painting
(c) National Maritime Museum; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation Public domain image of a sailing ship, British warship, man of war, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The East Indiaman 'General Goddard' Capturing Dutch East Indiamen, Jun...
General Goddard, HMS Sceptre, and Swallow capturing Dutch East Indiamen, Oil on canvas, 114.3 x 184.1 cm
Thomas Luny - The Battle of The Saints
Picryl description: Public domain photo of religious art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Wreck of the Dutton at PymouthSound, 26 January 1796, by Thomas Luny
Oil on Canvas of The Wreck of the East Indiaman 'Dutton' at Plymouth Sound on 26 January 1796 painted by Thomas Luny in 1821
HMS Mediator in action December 1782
HMS 'Mediator' engaging French and American vessels, 11-12 December 1782
Blockade of Toulon, 1810-1814, British naval battle painting
The Blockade of Toulon, 1810-14: Pellew's Action, 5 November 1813 An incident in the blockade of Toulon, the principal French Mediterranean naval port, towards the end of the Napoleonic War. By the autumn of 1... More
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
La bataille des Cadinaux en novembre 1759
Français : Vue générale de la bataille des Cardinaux, le 20 novembre 1759, au large des côtes bretonnes. A droite : représentation possible du vaisseau français le Héros désemparé. Plus loin au centre : les va... More
La bataille de Lagos en 1759 vue par le peintre Thomas Luny
Français : Vue générale de la première partie de la bataille de Lagos, le 18 août 1759 au large des côtes portugaises. Guerre de Sept Ans.