Galley Collection (page 7)

Roman warships at the entrance of a port (fresco, 1st century AD)
LRI4642534 Roman warships at the entrance of a port (fresco, 1st century AD) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Galley and galeon of the 15th century (Watercolour, 1885)
LRI4648585 Galley and galeon of the 15th century (Watercolour, 1885) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Naval, Madrid

Costume and armour of the Captain of the Venetian Armada which defeated the Turks at
468781 Costume and armour of the Captain of the Venetian Armada which defeated the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto, 1876 (engraving) by Italian School

Tostig, defeated in his attempt against Harold, flies in his galley from the English Coast
LLM456972 Tostig, defeated in his attempt against Harold, flies in his galley from the English Coast by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tostig)

Timoleon setting sail for Sicily, from Plutarch Lives published by T C & E C Jack Ltd
2637800 Timoleon setting sail for Sicily, from Plutarch Lives published by T C & E C Jack Ltd, 1920s (colour litho) by Rainey

Reconstruction of an ancient Roman trireme (engraving)
5997461 Reconstruction of an ancient Roman trireme (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reconstruction of an ancient Roman trireme)

Galere in the Middle Ages. 19th century engraving
XEE4408080 Galere in the Middle Ages. 19th century engraving. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galere in the Middle Ages)

Schema representing the layout of galerians on the galley according to their status
GIA4765951 SchAma representing the layout of galerians on the galley according to their status. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Neapolitan boat is chased by a barbaresque galley. Ex voto de 1612 of the Church of
GIA4774645 A Neapolitan boat is chased by a barbaresque galley. Ex voto de 1612 of the Church of the Madonna dell Arco of Naples

Trireme carrrying armed soldiers (Low relief)
LRI4587769 Trireme carrrying armed soldiers (Low relief) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art: trireme charge of armed soldiers)

Roman Art: "maritime scene, with birems and triremes"
LRI4587644 Roman Art: " maritime scene, with birems and triremes" Fresco around 25-19 BC. Dim. 73 cm Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano (o delle Terme) by Roman

A galere in the harbor of Marseille Painting of the Ecole de Pierre Puget (1620-1694)
JLJ4653582 A galere in the harbor of Marseille Painting of the Ecole de Pierre Puget (1620-1694), 17th century Marseille, Musee des Beaux Arts - Galley out the Port of Marseille

The Genoa galleys Raggia and San Giorgio pursue the Algerian chebec Uccello
GIA4755988 The Genoa galleys Raggia and San Giorgio pursue the Algerian chebec Uccello. 11 August 1788. Paint by Unknown artist

Battle between two galleys and a caraque. Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571 - 1638)
GIA4756152 Battle between two galleys and a caraque. Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571 - 1638), 1617. by Blaeu, Willem (1571-1638); Private Collection; (add.info)

On the left a former gallery still carrying the channels thanks Madonna dell
GIA4756151 On the left a former gallery still carrying the channels thanks Madonna dell Arco for having been delivered; meanwhile, the galley moves away. Ex-voto of the 17th century

A barbaresque galley is chasing a boat of Neapolitan fishermen
GIA4756131 A barbaresque galley is chasing a boat of Neapolitan fishermen. Ex-voto of the 17th century. Madonna dell Arco, Naples

A royal galley returning to the port This is the "Reale de France"
JLJ4685548 A royal galley returning to the port This is the " Reale de France" built in 1679. Anonymous painting of the 17th century

Scapolo di galea: Paid rower on the galleys in the 18th century
GIA4743628 Scapolo di galea: Paid rower on the galleys in the 18th century. Watercolour drawing and ink from the manuscript " Customs of the Venitians" by Jan van Grevenbroeck

Galerian cable. 17 - 18th century. Watercolour drawing and ink from the manuscript "
GIA4743028 Galerian cable. 17 - 18th century. Watercolour drawing and ink from the manuscript " Customs of the Venitians" by Jan van Grevenbroeck (or Giovanni Grevembroch (Grevenbroch)

French galley, 18th century engraving
GIA4696237 French galley, 18th century engraving. by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French galley, 18th century engraving.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright

Sketches on Board a Lightship (engraving)
1616462 Sketches on Board a Lightship (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on Board a Lightship)

The Battle of Lepanto, 1622 (oil on copper)
3087462 The Battle of Lepanto, 1622 (oil on copper) by Eertvelt, Andries van (1590-1652) (circle of); 44.4x70.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Lepanto, 7 October 1571)

Our Coastguard (litho)
1056272 Our Coastguard (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Coastguard)

The Naval Manoeuvres (engraving)
1046561 The Naval Manoeuvres (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres)

Le Yacht (engraving)
1062344 Le Yacht (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Yacht. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 March 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

The Prize, 1617. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Prize, 1617

Boarding of the Petaccio, 1617. Creator: Jacques Callot
Boarding of the Petaccio, 1617

The Attack, 1617. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Attack, 1617

Radio London: Pirate Radio Station. General scene around the Motor Vessel Galaxy which is home to Radio London. Whilst the disc jockeys broadcast to the nation

The Second Naval Battle, c. 1614. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Second Naval Battle, c. 1614

The First Naval Battle, c. 1614. Creator: Jacques Callot
The First Naval Battle, c. 1614

The Doge in the Bucintoro Leaving San Nicolodi Lido, 1763 / 1766
The Doge in the Bucintoro Leaving San Nicolo di Lido, 1763/1766

Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene from the Collection of Onuphrij Edwin, 1720s

The Fortifications at Livorno, probably c. 1654 / 1655. Creator: Stefano della Bella
The Fortifications at Livorno, probably c. 1654/1655

View of Several Houses Facing the Port, probably c. 1654 / 1655
View of Several Houses Facing the Port, probably c. 1654/1655

Galley with Deck Covered with Sails, probably c. 1654 / 1655. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Galley with Deck Covered with Sails, probably c. 1654/1655

Two Galleys and their Launches, in or before 1647. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Two Galleys and their Launches, in or before 1647

A rowboat full of men at right, a ship with men descending into a rowboat behind to left, two men with a shotgun on a ship to left, another ship to far right in the background

A naval battle, a rowboat full of men to left, a sinking ship to right, two galleys battling in center, other ships battle to left in the background, from Various landscapes (Divers paysages), ca

Capture of Two Galleys at Byserta, 1628. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Capture of Two Galleys at Byserta, 1628

A galley covered in sails to left, six cannons and four people to left in foreground, one man seated at far left smoking a pipe, a man assisting others disembarking from rowboats to right

Departure of a galley at the Port of Livorno, from from Views of the port of Livorno (Vues du port de Livourne), 1654-55

Plate 8: A the bow of a galley at left and another galley at right, seen from behind, two rowboats in center, a hill with a fortress in the background, from Various landscapes (Divers paysages), ca

Two Galleys Sailing Behind an Armed Three-Master with Phaeton and Jupiter in the Sky, from the series of Ships, 1561-65

Fleet of Galleys Escorted by a Caravel from The Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

Armed Three-Master on the Open Sea Accompanied by a Galley, from the series Sailing Vessels, 1561-65

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Fascinating Galley" From the Sutton Hoo treasure to Viking longships carrying fierce warriors, the galley has left an indelible mark on history. This versatile vessel has traversed oceans and witnessed countless adventures throughout different eras. In 1933, the majestic Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin soared through the skies, showcasing a modern interpretation of this ancient mode of transportation. Meanwhile, in 1570, Venetian galleys dominated Mediterranean waters with their graceful sails billowing against a backdrop of stunning sunsets. The trireme, renowned for its use by both Greeks and Romans, epitomized naval power during these civilizations' golden ages. A captivating fresco from Akrotiri on Thera Island transports us back to Greek civilization as we witness a vibrant ship procession captured in time. One cannot forget the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 when galleys clashed fiercely amidst tumultuous waves. It was here that history shifted course as empires collided and destinies were forever altered. Fast forward to 1921 aboard The Quest; intrepid explorers embarked upon daring expeditions across uncharted territories. On board the Indus emigrant ship or an old sailing vessel navigating vast oceans, dreams were realized and new horizons discovered. Ancient Greece comes alive once more as we envision wooden sailing boats with two grand sails gracefully gliding along azure waters. And who can ignore the poignant image of passengers on deck bidding farewell to their homelands aboard an Emigrant Ship in 1849? The galley's legacy is one intertwined with adventure, discovery, and human resilience. From ancient times to modern marvels like airships or historical treasures like those found at Sutton Hoo – each chapter tells a tale worth exploring. So let us embark on this journey through time together as we unravel the mysteries woven within every plank of these remarkable vessels.