Galley Collection (page 4)

Ships of Ancient Greece in "The Old and Modern Costume"by Jules Ferrario, 1819-1820
LSE4096242 Ships of Ancient Greece in " The Old and Modern Costume" by Jules Ferrario, 1819-1820 by Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847); Private Collection; (add.info)

Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia (litho)
7184128 Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia)

Quinquireme (marble)
XOT359116 Quinquireme (marble) by Martini, Francesco di Giorgio (1439-1502); Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino, Marche

Viking ship (w / c)
XND76014 Viking ship (w/c) by Oakes-Jones, Herbert (fl.1906); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Conqueence of Tunis by Emperor Charles V: the seat of Golette in 1535. Detail of a tapestry by Willem de Pannemaker
JLJ4657009 Conqueence of Tunis by Emperor Charles V: the seat of Golette in 1535. Detail of a tapestry by Willem de Pannemaker (active around 1535-1554) 1554 Alcazar de Seville by Pannemaker

Marc Antoine (83-30 BC) joins Cleopatre (51-30 BC) in flight after the defeat in the Battle of Actium on 2 / 09 / 31
GIA4791200 Marc Antoine (83-30 BC) joins Cleopatre (51-30 BC) in flight after the defeat in the Battle of Actium on 2/09/31 BC, illustration by Ludovico Pogliaghi from " Storia d Italia"

Hera has sent us a pilot; let us follow the cunning bird (colour litho)
STC445072 Hera has sent us a pilot; let us follow the cunning bird (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from How the Argonauts sailed to Colchis)

Government of France during the reign of Louis XIV, 1661-1715 (colour litho)
5207744 Government of France during the reign of Louis XIV, 1661-1715 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stern of French royal galley La Reale, c1700 (engraving)
7185740 Stern of French royal galley La Reale, c1700 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stern of French royal galley La Reale, c1700)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Galere; Galley; Galeere (engraving)
7196106 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Galere; Galley; Galeere (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galere; Galley; Galeere)

Henry VIIIs warship
Vintage engraving from 1876 from an orginal by Holbain. A warship of Henry VIII King of England leaves Dover on route to France

Cleopatra Enjoys Herself at Sea from The Story of Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1680
Cleopatra Enjoys Herself at Sea, from The Story of Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1680. Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael, after a design by Justus van Egmont

Denarius (Coin) Depicting a Galley, 32-31 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Depicting a Galley, 32-31 BCE

A galley in the harbor of Marseille, 17th century (oil on canvas)
JEB4854168 A galley in the harbor of Marseille, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94) (school of); Musee d histoire, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright

Plate 5: The Doge in the Bucintoro Departing for the Porto di Lido on Ascension Day, from Ducal Ceremonies and Festivals (Le Feste Ducali), ca. 1766

Map of Alexandria, 1575. Creators: Frans Hogenberg, Georg Braun
Map of Alexandria, 1575

No. 4: Cook, February 15, 1799. Creator: Henri Merke
No. 4: Cook, February 15, 1799

The life of the galerians aboard a Greek galley in Antiquite
GIA4803623 The life of the galerians aboard a Greek galley in Antiquite. Illustration by Richard Ranft (1862-1931) 1909 by Ranft

Galerian from the 17th -18th century. Watercolour drawing
GIA4696242 Galerian from the 17th -18th century. Watercolour drawing and ink from the manuscript " Customs of the Venitians" by Jan van Grevenbroeck (or Giovanni Grevembroch (Grevenbroch)

Graffiti representing a Viking rowing ship. 9th century Stockholm, Historiska Museet
GIA4709599 Graffiti representing a Viking rowing ship. 9th century Stockholm, Historiska Museet by Viking, (9th century); Historiska Museet, Stockholm

Roman soldiers on a galley on the Danube during the First War in Dacia
LRI4641541 Roman soldiers on a galley on the Danube during the First War in Dacia, 1862 (mould of the bas-reliefs of the column of Trajan) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Cast of a Roman bireme warship carrying armed soldiers (relief on rock)
LRI4587834 Cast of a Roman bireme warship carrying armed soldiers (relief on rock) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Bireme carrying armed soldiers (Low relief)
LRI4587776 Bireme carrying armed soldiers (Low relief) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art: bireme charge of armed soldiers)

Representation of Italian ships, galeres, brigantine of the16th century (Watercolour
LRI4648874 Representation of Italian ships, galeres, brigantine of the16th century (Watercolour, 1885) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Naval, Madrid

Bireme type gallery under the Roman Republic (Watercolour, 1885)
LRI4648625 Bireme type gallery under the Roman Republic (Watercolour, 1885) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Naval, Madrid

Cup of an 18th century galley
GIA4743080 Cup of an 18th century galley. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cup of an 18th century galley.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Venetian ship shot down in the hull to be repaired. Watercolour drawing
GIA4742923 Venetian ship shot down in the hull to be repaired. Watercolour drawing and ink from the manuscript " Customs of the Venitians" by Jan van Grevenbroeck (or Giovanni Grevembroch)

Roman ship a towers. Engraving in "La Marine et les colonies: commerce, 1888
XEE4158688 Roman ship a towers. Engraving in " La Marine et les colonies: commerce, 1888. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman ship a towers)

Cartridge marked with red iron before his departure for galleys - in "
LSE4103918 Cartridge marked with red iron before his departure for galleys - in " Cartridge, king of the bandits", by Grandpreby Unknown Artist

Galley, probably Roman, found on the site of County Hall, Lambeth, during the digging of its foundations in 1910
3637725 Galley, probably Roman, found on the site of County Hall, Lambeth, during the digging of its foundations in 1910 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Trireme, warship used by the ancient Phoenecians, Greeks and Romans (coloured engraving)
6029842 Trireme, warship used by the ancient Phoenecians, Greeks and Romans (coloured engraving) by European School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trireme)

An Artists Notes on Board the "Indus"Emigrant Ship (engraving)
1057896 An Artists Notes on Board the " Indus" Emigrant Ship (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A rocky coastal landscape with figures on the shore and a moored galley (oil on copper)
5911599 A rocky coastal landscape with figures on the shore and a moored galley (oil on copper) by Liefrinck, Cornelis (1574/83-1652/72)

Alfreds galleys attacking the Viking Dragon ships, 897 AD
IL388142 Alfreds galleys attacking the Viking Dragon ships, 897 AD, illustration from Hutchisons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A

HMS "Marlborough"School for Engineering Students, Portsmouth (engraving)
1061326 HMS " Marlborough" School for Engineering Students, Portsmouth (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

The triumphal arrival of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, in Bruges, 1515 (woodcut)
472257 The triumphal arrival of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, in Bruges, 1515 (woodcut) by Anglo-French School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, Lebanon
View of the Temple of Bacchus within the Heliopolis, or Temple of Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. Elevazione del Tempio di Balbec

Sinking a Turkish warship, illustration from Pregi della Toscana Nell
STC255677 Sinking a Turkish warship, illustration from Pregi della Toscana Nell Imprese piu Segnalate de Cavalieri di Santo Stefano by Fulvio Fontana, engraved by H

A three-masted Galleass under way by oar, from Le Naptune Francois, c
STC101444 A three-masted Galleass under way by oar, from Le Naptune Francois, c.1693-1700 (hand-coloured engraving) by Mortier

The ships cooks aboard the R. M. S. Teutonic (b / w photo)
STC245407 The ships cooks aboard the R.M.S. Teutonic (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Francesco Morosini (1618-94) in an Incident off Cyprus, 1654 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
TPG188405 Francesco Morosini (1618-94) in an Incident off Cyprus, 1654 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (17th century); Museo Correr, Venice

Roman Sailboats and Rowing Boats, after frescoes in the Temple of Isis in Pompeii
CHT225209 Roman Sailboats and Rowing Boats, after frescoes in the Temple of Isis in Pompeii (colour litho) by Gigante, Giacinto (1806-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ceramic vase with black figures, boat and rowers
AIS5389360 Ceramic vase with black figures, boat and rowers by Greek, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; Greek, out of copyright

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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.