Men Of War Collection

Men of War, c1720. Artist: Peter Monamy
Men of War, c1720. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast, 1672, by Wille
Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633-1707). Dutch painter. Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast, 1672. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827. Artist: Reinagle, George Philip (1802-1835)
The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827. Private Collection

Flagship Eendracht and a Fleet of Dutch Men-of-war, c. 1670. Artist: Bakhuizen, Ludolf (1630-1708)
Flagship Eendracht and a Fleet of Dutch Men-of-war, c. 1670. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Cherbourg Roads: Mooring-ground for Men-of-War, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Cherbourg Roads: Mooring-ground for Men-of-War, 1858. The inner dock of Cherbourg is 1260 feet long and 600 broad. It is capable of receiving an entire fleet

Embarkation of the Prince of Wales in H.M.S. "Hero" at Plymouth for Canada, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of the Prince of Wales in H.M.S. "Hero" at Plymouth for Canada, 1860. The future King Edward VII goes on a royal visit to North America - sailors manning the yards

The "Öland" Fighting with English Men-of-War in 1704, 1870. Creator: Albert Berg
The "-land" Fighting with English Men-of-War in 1704, 1870

The Navy's Man-of-War Amsterdam'off the Westerlaag on Y at Amsterdam, 1807. Creator: Nicolaus Baur
The Navy's Man-of-War Amsterdam'off the Westerlaag on Y at Amsterdam, 1807

Naval Battle between Dutch Men-of-War and Spanish Galleys, c.1633-c.1650. Creator: Cornelis Boel
Naval Battle between Dutch Men-of-War and Spanish Galleys, c.1633-c.1650

Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea, c.1665. Creator: Willem van de Velde the Younger
Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea, c.1665

Ships at Anchor, c.1650-c.1707. Creator: Willem van de Velde the Younger
Ships at Anchor, c.1650-c.1707

Ships after the Battle, 1630-1672. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Ships after the Battle, 1630-1672

The Man-of-War Brielle on the River Maas off Rotterdam, 1689. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
The Man-of-War Brielle on the River Maas off Rotterdam, 1689. Other Title(s): The Man-of-War Koning William on the Maas off Rotterdam

Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1665. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1665

Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1658-1693. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
Battle between the Dutch and Swedish Fleets, in the Sound, 8 November 1658, 1658-1693. Attributed to Willem van de Velde I

Episode from the Four Days Naval Battle (11-14 June 1666), in or after 1666-in or before 1672. Attributed to Willem van de Velde I

"Seascape with the Dutch Men-of-War including the "Drenthe" and the "Prince Frederick-Henry", 1630-1670

"The Failed Attack of the English on the Return Fleet in the Port of Bergen, Norway, 12 August 1665: an episode from the Second Anglo-Dutch War", 1669

The Battle of Terheide, 1657. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
The Battle of Terheide, 1657. Other Title(s): The Battle of Terheide, 10 August 1653: an episode from the First Anglo-Dutch War (1652-54)

The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c.1659-c.1699. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn), c.1659-c.1699

The Battle of Dunkirk, 1659. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
The Battle of Dunkirk, 1659. Other Title(s): The Naval Battle against the Spanish near Dunkirk, 18 February 1639

The Battle of the Downs, 1659. Creator: Willem van de Velde I
The Battle of the Downs, 1659. Other Title(s): The Battle of the Downs against the Spanish Armada, 21 October 1639

Seascape with Dutch Men-of-War and Fishing Boats, 1646-1708. Creator: Ludolf Backhuysen I
Seascape with Dutch Men-of-War and Fishing Boats, 1646-1708

The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, 1828. Creator: Georgin, François (1801-1863)
The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, 1828. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

HMS Wachtmeister fighting against the Russian squadron on Juny 4, 1719, 1895. Private Collection

The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790, 1860s. Artist: Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896)
The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790, 1860s. Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

Men-of-War Breaking Fishermens Nets, (oil on panel-a penschilderij)
990413 Men-of-War Breaking Fishermens Nets, (oil on panel-a penschilderij) by Salm, Adriaen or Abraham (c.1660-1720); 47x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Men-of-War Breaking Fishermens Nets)

Women coaling a Man-of War at Nagasaki, Japan, 1888. Creator: J Nash
Women coaling a Man-of War at Nagasaki, Japan, 1888.From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Men o War: The Blake and The Boston, 1893 (oil on canvas)
1767570 Men o War: The Blake and The Boston, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 45.7x56.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Men o War: The Blake and The Boston)

Cherbourg in France (engraving)
1619211 Cherbourg in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherbourg in France. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 July 1858)

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b / w photo)
1593641 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Facsimile of a Coloured Sketch by a Japanese War Artist, showing the Firing of a Gun on one of the Men-of-War during an
1038969 Facsimile of a Coloured Sketch by a Japanese War Artist, showing the Firing of a Gun on one of the Men-of-War during an Engagement (colour litho) by English School

The Lord Brougham Centenary Fetes at Cannes (engraving)
1058857 The Lord Brougham Centenary Fetes at Cannes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Brougham Centenary Fetes at Cannes)

British Men O War off Gibraltar, 1855 (oil on canvas)
658841 British Men O War off Gibraltar, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 88.9x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Men O War off Gibraltar)

The Queens Visit to Ireland, Her Majestys Arrival at Kingstown (litho)
1599469 The Queens Visit to Ireland, Her Majestys Arrival at Kingstown (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Ireland)

A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour
827555 A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour, (black chalk, pen and black ink, watercolour on light brown paper) by Italian School

Man-of-War during an engagement (colour litho)
726878 Man-of-War during an engagement (colour litho) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Facsimilie of a coloured sketch by a Japanese war artist)

Admiral Schombergs Proposed New Rig for Men-of-War (engraving)
1049139 Admiral Schombergs Proposed New Rig for Men-of-War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiral Schombergs Proposed New Rig for Men-of-War)

Men of War at Portsmouth (litho)
956105 Men of War at Portsmouth (litho) by Stanfield, William Clarkson (1793-1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company Limited circa 1920)

A Message from a Dead Century, the Old "Victory"saluting the New King (litho)
1593873 A Message from a Dead Century, the Old " Victory" saluting the New King (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b / w photo)
1593640 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Men-of-War sailing out of an Estuary with figures in the forground, (oil on canvas)
990144 Men-of-War sailing out of an Estuary with figures in the forground, (oil on canvas) by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); 99x180.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Men-of-Wars Men leaving Portsmouth for the Baltic Fleet (engraving)
1602141 Men-of-Wars Men leaving Portsmouth for the Baltic Fleet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men-of-Wars Men leaving Portsmouth for the Baltic Fleet)

The Revolt in Crete (litho)
1051041 The Revolt in Crete (litho) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolt in Crete)

New Years Day at Tokio, Japan (engraving)
1046975 New Years Day at Tokio, Japan (engraving) by Bigot, Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years Day at Tokio, Japan)

Shipping Scene with Man-of-War, 1720s. Creator: Elisha Kirkall
Shipping Scene with Man-of-War, 1720s

Harbour Scene With Man-Of-War And Figures On A Quay, 1825. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet
Harbour Scene With Man-Of-War And Figures On A Quay, 1825

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"Men of War: Capturing the Essence of Naval Battles Through Art" Step into history and witness the bravery and might of the "men of war" through captivating artworks. The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, depicted by George Philip Reinagle, transports us to a fierce clash at sea where valorous sailors fought for victory. Peter Monamy's masterpiece from c1720 showcases majestic men-of-war ships sailing proudly amidst turbulent waters, reminding us of their dominance in naval warfare. Wille's painting captures Dutch men-of-war battling against raging storms off a rocky coast in 1672, symbolizing their resilience even in nature's fury. Ludolf Bakhuizen's artwork portrays the flagship Eendracht leading a fleet of Dutch men-of-war around 1670, highlighting their strategic prowess and unity. HMS Wachtmeister's valiant struggle against a Russian squadron on June 4, 1719, as depicted in an artwork from 1895, exemplifies the unwavering determination displayed by these brave warriors. The naval Battle of Reval on May 13, 1790 is brought to life through Alexei Petrovich Bogolyubov's painting from the 1860s. It immortalizes this historic confrontation between mighty vessels with meticulous detail and artistic finesse. Not limited to combat scenes alone, art also captures everyday moments at sea. A mesmerizing oil-on-panel piece shows men-of-war breaking fishermen’s nets—a reminder that these imposing vessels impacted various aspects of maritime life beyond warfare itself. Journeying across continents to Nagasaki in Japan during1888 reveals women coaling a man-of-war ship—an image that challenges traditional gender roles while showcasing the global reach and influence of these powerful vessels. "The Blake and The Boston, " painted by an unknown artist in1893 depicts two magnificent men-o'-war ships side-by-side—embodying the grandeur and splendor of these maritime giants.