Genuine antique prints of ships and boats. Ships were always a key in history's great explorations and scientific and technological development. Ships have been used for such purposes as colonization and the slave trade, and have served scientific, cultural, and humanitarian needs.
22 x 16.5 cm (9.5 x 6 inches).This original antique engraving was made in 1732 for a work by Noel-Antoine Pluche, "Spectacle De La Nature". This included hand made engravings about natural history, the heavens and science. The engravings we are offering are from the rare first French edition. It was..
US$60.00
25.2 x 16.3cm (10 x 6.5 inches). This antique engraving of heraldry was made in the 1840s by Thomas Jack. Heraldry is a system of visual identification - think of it as an early form of branding ! Noble families wanted everyone to know how important they were. As most people could not read, heraldry..
US$40.00
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22 x 16.5 cm (9.5 x 6 inches).This original antique engraving was made in 1732 for a work by Noel-Antoine Pluche, "Spectacle De La Nature". This included hand made engravings about natural history, the heavens and science. The engravings we are offering are from the rare first French edition. It was..
US$30.00
40 x 24.5 cm (15.5 x 9.75 inches).Classis ophirea auriferaThis antique copper plate engraving was made in 1731 for Scheuchzer's incredible Physica Sacra.It has hand painted water colouring embellished with metallic gold/silver paint. The engraving is on chain lined paper with strong plate marks. The..
US$225.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).First Cunarder and first regular Atlantic ferry Built by Robert Duncan & Company, Greenock This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and i..
US$75.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).Last and finest Cunard paddle steamerBuilt by Robert Napier and Sons, at GovanThis large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on th..
US$75.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).First P & O vessel Built by Caleb Smith, Liverpool This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
US$75.00
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39 x 24cm (15.25 x 9.5 inches) Between His Majesty's Ships The Augusta, Dreadnought And Edinburgh. Under the command of Captn Forrest and seven French Men of War, when the latter were defeated and obliged to sheer off in a shattered condition(Has been skilfully strengthened with archival tape on one..
US$200.00
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39 x 24cm (15.25 x 9.5 inches) Between The Monmouth An English Man Of War Of 64 Guns And The Foudroyant A French Man Of War Of 84 Guns In Which The Latter Was TakenThe image area will look great when framed. The margins have several tears and missing pieces, but these can be covered by a matt when ..
US$100.00
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39 x 24cm (15.25 x 9.5 inches) Under The Command Of Monsieur De La Clue(Has been skilfully strengthened with archival tape on a few places on the rear)This antique engraving was created in 1777 in London, England for William Augustus Russel's impressive work about the history of England. His work in..
US$200.00
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39 x 24cm (15.25 x 9.5 inches) In Which The French Fleet Under The Command Of Marshal Conflans Was Defeated By The British Fleet Commanded By The Hon.Ble Sir Edward Now Right Hon.Ble Lord Hawke(Has been skilfully strengthened with archival tape on a few places on the rear)This antique engraving was..
US$200.00
39 x 24cm (15.25 x 9.5 inches) This antique engraving was created in 1777 in London, England for William Augustus Russel's impressive work about the history of England. His work included famous scenes, portraits of royalty and impressive ships.It was made by copper plate engraving, has hand painted ..
US$200.00
42 x 24.5 cm (16.5 x 9.75 inches)Ketch, Snow, Bilander, Brig, Galliot, Schooner, Xebec, Sloop, Galleys, DoggerThis large antique copper plate engraving is by George Selby Howard he was a distinguished English scientist and lawyer. It was made in 1788 for "The New Royal Cyclopaedia and Encyclopaedia"..
US$60.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)The Flagship of Vice Admiral Lord Nelson during the Battle of TrafalgarThis high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)Schooners first appeared in the Royal Navy in 1764. Pickle acted as tender to Nelson's fleet at TrafalgarThis high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition an..
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)A useful fleet tender in the Royal Navy.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)Commanded by Lord Nelson in 1782 and used extensively for blockades and sieges.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse ..
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)Third-rate ships formed the main strength of the British line of battle.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)An early example of a naval brig, built expressly for the Royal Navy.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)Much in demand during the Napoleonic Wars and famous for her victory against the Chesapeake when Britain was at war with America.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white i..
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)Much favoured by smugglers and privateers.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)Designed for bombarding shore installations this ship was used by Franklin in his quest for the North West passage.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent co..
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)The speed and efficiency on all points of sailing made them ideal for inshore patrolling, scouting, carrying despatches and ferrying crew and stores.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and ..
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)Excellent tender and despatch vessel.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
US$80.00
44 x 36 cm (17.3 x 14 inches)A useful general purpose warship and used widely for the suppression of piracy and slave trading.This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1960s by John Gardner. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is bla..
US$80.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).Last wooden paddle steamer on the Atlantic Built by Geo. Steers, New York This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the re..
US$75.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).First successful commercial paddle steamer in European waters Built by John Wood & Company, Glasgow. Designed by Henry Bell This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy w..
US$75.00
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).Brunel's first great marine masterpiece Built at the yard of William Patterson & Mercer, Wapping, Bristol This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent ..
US$75.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).American Civil War blockade runner Built by Jones, Quiggin & Company, Liverpool This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on ..
US$75.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).World holder of paddle steamer speed record Built by Societe Anonyme, John Cockerill at Hoboken, Antwerp This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent c..
US$75.00