EditorialSign of a Shipyard, Signboard of a ship's carpenter's shop, oblong oval, surrounded by a scroll wreath, with a Cherubim's head on top, with a cartouche below, with a standing black ram. In the field a warship without rigging. Sliced., anonymous, Nether...
EditorialSeven Samples of Lightning Conductors, Seven samples of lightning conductors or thunder chains for ships in the form of copper wire, all rigging. Three consist of four cable strands of three rigging strands of seven, six and five yarns each. The other ...
EditorialHalf Model or a Demolition or War, Mold Model (starboard), without details or rigging. No gun ports or decks indicated. Twisted mirror, no wulf, fence, side gallery or rudder indicated. Sheer backwards and upwards, no barkwood indicated. Peaked trusses...
EditorialModel of an Ironclad Ram Ship, Polychromed and witnessed block model of a ram tower ship, the floorboard is missing. It has the Rijkswapen on the mirror and gilt carving on the bow. The model has a flat deck, it has a ramsteven, round stern, rudder wit...
EditorialModel of a Yacht, Statenjacht, palm-wood model, equipped for carrying fourteen guns. Without rigging. A sea horse on the prow. The mirror decorated with carved war attributes. The model stands on two sculpted feet, ship model, anonymous, unknown, c. 14...
EditorialModel of a Stayed Mast, Model of a staged mast with steng and flag top on a floorboard. The round mast with square head is staggered with five main ropes on each side and a double foray, and has transverse and longitudinal sowing and a donkey's head. T...
EditorialRigging of a barrel from the wreck of the East Indiamen Hollandia, Rig of one tonne, Annet, Dutch East India Company, Hollandia (ship), anonymous, Netherlands, 1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743, wood (plant material), h 24.4 cm ? w 10.3 cm ? d 1.3 cm.
EditorialModel of a Fishing Vessel, Polychromed truss model of a single-mast fishing boat, without rigging and on folding stand. It is an elegant hull with curved, curled prow, twisted mirror with wulf and small, open gate, the rudder has a wide blade and round...
EditorialHalf Model or a 14-Gun Brig, Polychromed mold model (starboard). Twisted mirror, hollow wulf, no fence or side gallery details, straight rudder with square rudder king. Slightly rising to the front and back, one barwood. Slightly spiked around. Rigging...
EditorialFive Samples of Cable, Five cable samples, four of galvanized iron and one of copper, all five samples are held together at the ends by brass rings. The iron cables are all cable runs, consisting of six cardles around a heart, cardles and heart consist...
EditorialModel of an Oriental vessel Model of a Cora-Cora, Polychromed eroded block model of a rowing vessel. It is a smooth-edged pointed gatter with straight stevens. It has built a sharp underwater ship on a keel, which could indicate a flawless prowl: this ...
EditorialModel of a 20-cm Shell Gun on Slide and Pivot, Model of a 20-inch grenade cannon with rigging on a turning carriage on a floorboard. The barrel, 57.1 cm long and with a caliber of 40 mm, has a refraction ring with a loose cap, a visor with an attachmen...
EditorialModel of a Three-Masted Ship, Tested waterline and construction model of a three-master. The hull has no skin and only consists of the main wooden. The model has four levels: lower deck, main deck, upper deck (half-deck and bucket), and upper campaign,...
EditorialHalf Model or a Demolition or War, Mold Model (starboard), without details or rigging. A striking feature of this model is the strongly falling prow. No gun ports or decks indicated. Twisted mirror, no wulf, fence, side gallery or rudder indicated. She...
EditorialModel of a Three-Masted Ship, Truss model of an exceptional three-masted ship with rudimentary rigging. The skin is only applied to port. The most striking are the hull shape and construction. The hull is an angular S-frame with a built-in keel, which ...
EditorialModel of a Topsail, Very detailed model of the upper part of a mast with steng, mars and mars sail on ra's, provided with all the running rigging, on a ground board with nail bench, damaged and incomplete. The march has chain putings, the ra's are equi...
EditorialLantern Slide - 'Final Rigging of the Moth Seaplane', Ellsworth Relief Expedition, Antarctica, Jan 1936, Lantern slide of the de Havilland DH60X Gipsy Moth seaplane, aboard the ship Discovery II, Antarctica. One of 328 images in various formats includi...
EditorialNaval rite of passage: Johnny is seized and spreadeagled in the rigging by his fellow sailors. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W. Read after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Alfred Burton's The Adventures of Johnny Newcombe in the Navy, ...
EditorialNaval rite of passage, Dogfish Bark: Johnny is sent on deck to listen for the bark of a dogfish, only to be soaked by buckets of water from sailors in the rigging. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W. Read after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson...
EditorialSpreader for Schooner Rigging. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 41.7 x 27.9 cm (16 7/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 18" long; 1" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper.
EditorialSpreader for Schooner Rigging. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 41.7 x 27.9 cm (16 7/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 18" long; 1" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper.
EditorialNaval rite of passage: Johnny is seized and spreadeagled in the rigging by his fellow sailors. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W. Read after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Alfred Burton's The Adventures of Johnny Newcombe in the Navy, ...
EditorialNaval rite of passage, Dogfish Bark: Johnny is sent on deck to listen for the bark of a dogfish, only to be soaked by buckets of water from sailors in the rigging. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W. Read after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson...
EditorialView of ships bow and rigging, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on brown paper pencil, 14.0 x 8.9 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US.
EditorialRigging plans for sailing ships, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Milton after an illustration by J. Glover from Abraham Rees' "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary," London, 1819.
EditorialRigging for sailing ships, including cordage, bale slings, butt slings, can hook slings, ropes, blocks and pulleys, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Milton after an illustration by J. Glover from Abraham Rees' "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary,...
EditorialRigging plans for sailing ships, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Milton after an illustration by Glover from Abraham Rees' "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary," London, 1820.
EditorialMedieval sailors on a sailboat, one pulling the sail rigging, smoking a pipe, and holding a bowl. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by J. E. Rogers from Francis Cowley Burnand's "Present Pastimes of Merrie England, Cassell, London, 1873.
EditorialTHE WRECK OF THE THREE-MASTED SHIP "BENVENUE" AT SANDGATE: When night came on a bonfire was lighted on the beach by the crowds who were watching the wreck, to cheer those of the unfortunate crew who were still clinging to the rigging.
EditorialThe Voyage to Punt: Sailors in the rigging. Coloured limestone relief in the temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Maat Ka-Re) (1495-1475 BCE) in Deir el-Bahri. 18th Dynasty (1554-1305 BCE), New Kingdom.