Naval Battle Collection (page 7)

A battle between the Dutch and Barbary pirates near the coast, late 17th century (oil painting)
7337746 A battle between the Dutch and Barbary pirates near the coast, late 17th century (oil painting) by Minderhout, Hendrik van (1632-96); 71.1x134.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Spanish Men-of-War engaging barbary corsairs, 1615 (oil painting)
7337739 Spanish Men-of-War engaging barbary corsairs, 1615 (oil painting) by Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz (1566-1640); 61x103 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The fall of Lucifer, 1st half 16th century (oil on panel)
7337731 The fall of Lucifer, 1st half 16th century (oil on panel) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); 53.3x42 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Duckworth's action off San Domingo, 6 February 1806, 1808 (oil on canvas)
7337710 Duckworth's action off San Domingo, 6 February 1806, 1808 (oil on canvas) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 122x183 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Destruction of the pirate squadron commanded by Chui Apoo, in Byas Bay, China, 1st October 1849
7337552 Destruction of the pirate squadron commanded by Chui Apoo, in Byas Bay, China, 1st October 1849, mid-19th century (coloured lithograph) by Cree

View of the Enemy's Fleet aground at the mouth of the River Charent, early 19th century (aquatint)
7342599 View of the Enemy's Fleet aground at the mouth of the River Charent, early 19th century (aquatint, hand-coloured etching) by Dodd

Painted chest, probably decorated in 1905 (painting)
MMM5475439 Painted chest, probably decorated in 1905 (painting); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Painted chest, probably decorated in 1905)

H.M.S Ships 'Victory' and 'Temeraire', in the Battle of Trafalgar at half past Noon (lithograph)
7339245 H.M.S Ships 'Victory' and 'Temeraire', in the Battle of Trafalgar at half past Noon (lithograph) by Nimmo, R. H

The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, beginning of the action, c.1808 (oil on canvas)
7337701 The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, beginning of the action, c.1808 (oil on canvas) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 71.2x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Action at Tamanana, 9 September 1645, 17th century (pen and brown ink, grey wash)
7342261 Action at Tamanana, 9 September 1645, 17th century (pen and brown ink, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 15.7x23 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Hon. E.I. Co. Iron Steam Ship Nemesis, ... with boats of Sulphur, Calliope, Larne and Starling
7342175 The Hon. E.I. Co. Iron Steam Ship Nemesis, ... with boats of Sulphur, Calliope, Larne and Starling, destroying the Chinese War Junks, in Anson's Bay, Jany 7th 1841 (Chuenpee near Canton)

Nelson boarding the 'San Nicolas' in the victory off Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797
7342168 Nelson boarding the 'San Nicolas' in the victory off Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797, late 18th century (aquatint) by Thomas, W.R

Nelson explains the Trafalgar battle plan, 1806 (coloured engraving)
7341898 Nelson explains the Trafalgar battle plan, 1806 (coloured engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); 50.5x34.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794; the 'Defence' under tow by a frigate, 1794 (graphite, wash)
7341712 The Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794; the 'Defence' under tow by a frigate, 1794 (graphite, wash) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 19x27.3 cm; National Maritime Museum

Greek pirates, 1838 (etching)
7341690 Greek pirates, 1838 (etching) by Decamps, Alexandre Gabriel (1803-60); 18.5x26.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Lieut. Turner & boats crew of the ship 'Tea', made prisoners by the Ladrone Pirates, c.1800 (coloured aquatint)
7341674 Lieut. Turner & boats crew of the ship 'Tea', made prisoners by the Ladrone Pirates, c.1800 (coloured aquatint) by Unknown Artist

Vue de la bataille navale de Trafalgar le 21/10/1805 : position strategique des flottes anglaises et franco-espagnoles
AIS5335895 Vue de la bataille navale de Trafalgar le 21/10/1805 : position strategique des flottes anglaises et franco-espagnoles. Gravure du 19eme siecle. Madrid

Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) receiving the sword of the surrender of 'San Nicolas' on February 14, 1497
MMM5464094 Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) receiving the sword of the surrender of 'San Nicolas' on February 14, 1497, during the victory at the Battle of Cape Saint Vincent (Portugal)

'HMS 'Hydra' at Cape Cerbere (Cape Bagur) (Spain), August 7, 1807
MMM5458900 'HMS 'Hydra' at Cape Cerbere (Cape Bagur) (Spain), August 7, 1807, on the eve of the attack on the Catalan port

Battle of Cape Finisterre (Finistere), early 19th century (oil on canvas)
MMM5458803 Battle of Cape Finisterre (Finistere), early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Anderson, William (1757-1837); National Maritime Museum, London

Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815): the loss of the 'Magnificent', March 25, 1804
MMM5458782 Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815): the loss of the 'Magnificent', March 25, 1804 by Schetky, John Christian (1778-1874); National Maritime Museum, London

Naval combat between the HMS Blanche of the British Navy and the French frigate Pique, on January 5, 1795
MMM5458619 Naval combat between the HMS Blanche of the British Navy and the French frigate Pique, on January 5, 1795, battle in the context of the French Revolutionary Wars (1793-1802)

'War of the Seven Years' (1756-1763): French warships attacking the British fleet off Quebec City (Canada)
MMM5458374 'War of the Seven Years' (1756-1763): French warships attacking the British fleet off Quebec City (Canada) at night, on 28 June 1759 by Serres

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of the Grand Port (Ile de France, now Mauritius), naval battles of the English
MMM5457573 Napoleonic Wars: Battle of the Grand Port (Ile de France, now Mauritius), naval battles of the English and French frigates, 23 to 25 August 1810; National Maritime Museum, London

The escape of HMS 'Belvidera', 23 June 1812, off the coast of New London, Connecticut
MMM5458977 The escape of HMS 'Belvidera', 23 June 1812, off the coast of New London, Connecticut, nine days after the outbreak of the Anglo-American (Anglo-American)

Napoleonic Wars: Gunboat War (1807-1814) pitting the Kingdom of Denmark and Norway against the British fleet
MMM5458929 Napoleonic Wars: Gunboat War (1807-1814) pitting the Kingdom of Denmark and Norway against the British fleet by Sartorius, Francis (1734-1804); National Maritime Museum, London

Naval combat between the HMS 'Mary Rose' of the Royal Navy and seven pirate algerines off the coast of Tangier
MMM5458016 Naval combat between the HMS 'Mary Rose' of the Royal Navy and seven pirate algerines off the coast of Tangier (Morocco), on December 8, 1669

The Battle of the Medway (or Battle of Chatham), c.1667 (oil on canvas)
MMM5457999 The Battle of the Medway (or Battle of Chatham), c.1667 (oil on canvas); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

The Battle of the Four Days, 1 to 4 June 1666 (11 to 14 June 1666), c.1666 (oil on canvas)
MMM5457979 The Battle of the Four Days, 1 to 4 June 1666 (11 to 14 June 1666), c.1666 (oil on canvas) by Soest, Pieter Cornelisz van (fl)

The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739
MMM5458266 The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739 by Chambers, George the Elder (1803-40); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739)

Second Anglo-Dutch War (Anglo-Dutch), 1669 (oil)
MMM5458018 Second Anglo-Dutch War (Anglo-Dutch), 1669 (oil) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); National Maritime Museum, London

Plan of the Battle of Copenhagen (Denmark) (1801)
MMM5484862 Plan of the Battle of Copenhagen (Denmark) (1801); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Plan of the Battle of Copenhagen (Denmark) (1801)

The British ship Queen, June 1, 1794 at noon (Battle of Glorious June 1st or Battle of the Prairial Year II or Battle)
MMM5484658 The British ship Queen, June 1, 1794 at noon (Battle of Glorious June 1st or Battle of the Prairial Year II or Battle of Prairial or Third Battle of Ouessant, 1794) by Cleveley

Southwest view of Fort Bourbon and Fort Louis (Fort Saint Louis), in Martinique, February 5 - March 22, 1794
MMM5483347 Southwest view of Fort Bourbon and Fort Louis (Fort Saint Louis), in Martinique, February 5 - March 22, 1794. Lithograph (41.8x56 cm), by Reverend Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796

The Battle of the Dardanelles (1915) (Turkey), during the Gallipoli campaign, in the Sea of Marmara
MMM5481670 The Battle of the Dardanelles (1915) (Turkey), during the Gallipoli campaign, in the Sea of Marmara. Watercolor, circa 1915 by William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931)

John Bull (icon of the British nation) exchanging news with the continent
MMM5481948 John Bull (icon of the British nation) exchanging news with the continent by Woodward, George Moutard (c.1760-1809); National Maritime Museum, London

The capture of the French ship 'Guillaume Tell', on March 31, 1800
MMM5466398 The capture of the French ship 'Guillaume Tell', on March 31, 1800, by Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) aboard the 'Foudroyant'

The heavily loaded Chinese fleet, commanded by Commodore Nathaniel Dance (1748-1827)
MMM5483388 The heavily loaded Chinese fleet, commanded by Commodore Nathaniel Dance (1748-1827), forced the French admiral Charles de Durand L( 1761-1848) and his squadron to retreat on February 15

Equity or the sailor's prayer before the battle
MMM5481797 Equity or the sailor's prayer before the battle by Tegg, Thomas (1776-1845) ; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Fairness or the sailor's prayer before the battle)

Plan of the attack strategy of Lord Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), on the combined fleet (France and Spain)
MMM5482392 Plan of the attack strategy of Lord Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), on the combined fleet (France and Spain), 21 October 1805 (Battle of Trafalgar); 27x36.7 cm; National Maritime Museum

Plan of the positions of the Franco-Spanish fleets at the start of the Battle of Trafalgar (1805)
MMM5482391 Plan of the positions of the Franco-Spanish fleets at the start of the Battle of Trafalgar (1805). 19th century watercolor.; National Maritime Museum, London

View of Oczakow (Turkey), at the mouth of the Dnieper River, on the Black Sea
MMM5482386 View of Oczakow (Turkey), at the mouth of the Dnieper River, on the Black Sea, site of the battle between the Russians and the Turks, on October 12, 1787

The Noble Admiral Lord Nelson, falling in the Arms of Victory, March 11, 1806 (etching)
MMM5481983 The Noble Admiral Lord Nelson, falling in the Arms of Victory, March 11, 1806 (etching) by English School, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

A scene from the Battle of Manila Bay
5305306 A scene from the Battle of Manila Bay.; (add.info.: Painting depicting a scene from the Battle of Manila Bay by Willy Stower (1864-1931) a German artist

Scession War (1861-1865): The "Merrimac," iron-hull armour of the Confederates hit the American ship USS
NWI4831073 Scession War (1861-1865): The "Merrimac," iron-hull armour of the Confederates hit the American ship USS "Cumberland", 1862

Battle of Fort Sumter: bombardment of April 12 and 13, 1861 by the Confederate State Army to deloge the federal
NWI4829534 Battle of Fort Sumter: bombardment of April 12 and 13, 1861 by the Confederate State Army to deloge the federal garrison occupying Fort Sumter at the entrance of Charleston Bay in South

The American Hispano War (Desastre of 98) in 1898 between the United States of America and Spain
NWI4832538 The American Hispano War (Desastre of 98) in 1898 between the United States of America and Spain: Colonel Roosevelt

Naval Battle of the Secession War: Wrecking of the Iron Hull Battleship "USS Monitor" North Carolina
NWI4830704 Naval Battle of the Secession War: Wrecking of the Iron Hull Battleship "USS Monitor" North Carolina

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"Unleashing Fury on the High Seas: A Glimpse into Naval Battles throughout History" From the dramatic depiction of "The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, 1918" by Charles John De Lacy to the legendary "Battle of Lake Erie, War of 1812, " naval battles have shaped history and defined nations. In Nicholas Pocock's painting, "The Speedy and El Gamo, " we witness a thrilling encounter from c1802 that showcases the sheer intensity and skill required in these clashes. Traveling back further in time to the late 1790s, we find ourselves amidst a fierce naval battle between British and French forces. The artwork captures this historical event with vivid detail, reminding us of the relentless struggles faced by sailors during this era. Moving forward to more recent times, we encounter an image titled "Barbary Pirates threatening US commander Stephen Decatur. " This captivating scene transports us to a moment when bravery clashed against piracy as Decatur valiantly defended his ship against ruthless adversaries. Continuing our journey through history, we come across another striking portrayal - "Crew of USS Constitution in Battle, War of 1812. " Here we witness American sailors fighting tooth and nail for their country's honor amidst cannon fire and chaos. Intriguingly different is the Japanese taking Port Arthur in 1894. This artwork offers a glimpse into Japan's rise as a formidable naval power during its conflict with China—a turning point that would shape East Asian geopolitics for years to come. Venturing even further back in time brings us face-to-face with one of history's most iconic confrontations—the Spanish Armada in 1588. This monumental clash between England and Spain forever altered Europe's balance of power while showcasing both courage and determination on both sides. Lastly but certainly not least is the Battle of Lepanto (Lepante) in 1571.