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Rowing Boat Collection (#7)

"Rowing Boat: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step back in time to witness iconic moments captured in art

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: A variety of ships in a crowded port, this painting is historically associated with the voyage of

A variety of ships in a crowded port, this painting is historically associated with the voyage of Charles II of England
MMM5459793 A variety of ships in a crowded port, this painting is historically associated with the voyage of Charles II of England (1630-1685) to The Hague (Holland) in 1660

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Procession of the Trinity Board on Trinity Monday, 1843 (paper, ink)

Procession of the Trinity Board on Trinity Monday, 1843 (paper, ink)
7340379 Procession of the Trinity Board on Trinity Monday, 1843 (paper, ink) by English School, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: A wherry, 1850

A wherry, 1850
3330721 A wherry, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a wherry, a light rowing boat used chiefly for carrying passengers. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Hauling clinker-built rowing boat

Hauling clinker-built rowing boat
864157 Hauling clinker-built rowing boat; (add.info.: Hauling a clinker-built rowing boat on shore. Aquatint, London, 1821.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)

Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)
864137 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: An Estuary Scene with Fisherman, second quarter of 1600s (oil on wood)

An Estuary Scene with Fisherman, second quarter of 1600s (oil on wood)
XOS5883936 An Estuary Scene with Fisherman, second quarter of 1600s (oil on wood) by Camphuysen, Rafel Govertsz (1598-1657); 24x33 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Pennsylvania Landscape 1862 (Oil on canvas)

Pennsylvania Landscape 1862 (Oil on canvas)
8766641 Pennsylvania Landscape 1862 (Oil on canvas) by Weber, Paul (1823-1916); 104.1x157.5 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Shipping Becalmed Offshore, c.1800 (oil on canvas)

Shipping Becalmed Offshore, c.1800 (oil on canvas)
8835608 Shipping Becalmed Offshore, c.1800 (oil on canvas) by Powell, Charles Martin (fl.1783-1824); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper)

The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper)
7485260 The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper) by Shury, John & Son (fl.c.1840); 41x31 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The crew of the Luxborough galley, in a lifeboat. Oil painting, circa 1727

The crew of the Luxborough galley, in a lifeboat. Oil painting, circa 1727, by John Cleveley (1712-1777)
MMM5462129 The crew of the Luxborough galley, in a lifeboat. Oil painting, circa 1727, by John Cleveley (1712-1777). by Cleveley, John the Elder (c.1712-77); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View of Cape Bonne Esperance (South Africa). Lithography (40.2x53.2 cm) by Hirst, 1766

View of Cape Bonne Esperance (South Africa). Lithography (40.2x53.2 cm) by Hirst, 1766
MMM5483869 View of Cape Bonne Esperance (South Africa). Lithography (40.2x53.2 cm) by Hirst, 1766.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: View of Cape Bonne Esperance (South Africa)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia)

View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia)
MMM5483800 View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia). Lithograph (34.6x48 cm), published by Robert Sayer, 18th century.; National Maritime Museum

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View of the western part of Porto Ferrajo Bay (Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy)

View of the western part of Porto Ferrajo Bay (Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy)
MMM5483776 View of the western part of Porto Ferrajo Bay (Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy). Lithography (34.1x52.5 cm) by James Weir, 1814.; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Exact description of French flat-bottomed boats, intended to transport troops for the invasion of

Exact description of French flat-bottomed boats, intended to transport troops for the invasion of England
MMM5484837 Exact description of French flat-bottomed boats, intended to transport troops for the invasion of England, as they were seen sailing in Charente Bay (France)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View of the bay and the city of Saint Pierre (Martinique). Lithography (42.3x56 cm)

View of the bay and the city of Saint Pierre (Martinique). Lithography (42.3x56 cm) by Cooper Willyams (1762-1816)
MMM5484479 View of the bay and the city of Saint Pierre (Martinique). Lithography (42.3x56 cm) by Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The frigate HMS Bacchant, off the Royal Shipyards of Deptford (England) in 1811

The frigate HMS Bacchant, off the Royal Shipyards of Deptford (England) in 1811. Watercolor (28.4x43 cm) 19th century
MMM5483549 The frigate HMS Bacchant, off the Royal Shipyards of Deptford (England) in 1811. Watercolor (28.4x43 cm) 19th century; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The port of Enkhuyzen (Netherlands). Lithography (33.4x45.1 cm) by F.B. Probst, early 18th century

The port of Enkhuyzen (Netherlands). Lithography (33.4x45.1 cm) by F.B. Probst, early 18th century
MMM5483700 The port of Enkhuyzen (Netherlands). Lithography (33.4x45.1 cm) by F.B. Probst, early 18th century.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The port of Enkhuyzen (Netherlands)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The ship Temeraire (built in 1798), a 98 gun warship that distinguished itself at the Battle of

The ship Temeraire (built in 1798), a 98 gun warship that distinguished itself at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805)
MMM5480748 The ship Temeraire (built in 1798), a 98 gun warship that distinguished itself at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), docked at Rotherhithe (London, England)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: An algerian anchored in a port in Barbary (name given to the coast of North Africa)

An algerian anchored in a port in Barbary (name given to the coast of North Africa)
MMM5459427 An algerian anchored in a port in Barbary (name given to the coast of North Africa, from the 16th to the 19th century by Europeans). Oil painting, by Andries van Eertvelt (1590-1652)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Mary, Yacht, Arriving with Princess Mary at Gravesend in a Fresh Breeze, 12 February 1689

The Mary, Yacht, Arriving with Princess Mary at Gravesend in a Fresh Breeze, 12 February 1689, c.1689 (oil on canvas)
7342588 The Mary, Yacht, Arriving with Princess Mary at Gravesend in a Fresh Breeze, 12 February 1689, c.1689 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Study of a damlooper and a smalschip lying alongside one another, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash)

Study of a damlooper and a smalschip lying alongside one another, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash)
7342233 Study of a damlooper and a smalschip lying alongside one another, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 34.8x52.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: On London River, 1918 (watercolour on card)

On London River, 1918 (watercolour on card)
7342156 On London River, 1918 (watercolour on card) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 53x76 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Marine Studies, merchant vessels, 19th century (colored lithograph)

Marine Studies, merchant vessels, 19th century (colored lithograph)
7341806 Marine Studies, merchant vessels, 19th century (colored lithograph) by Ward, John (c.1808-47); 28x36.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Jolly boat for oars or sail, 1808 (engraving)

Jolly boat for oars or sail, 1808 (engraving)
7341697 Jolly boat for oars or sail, 1808 (engraving) by Pollard, Robert (1755-1838); 16.4x22.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Robert Pollard (artist)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. A Calm, with Ships at Anchor

Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. A Calm, with Ships at Anchor
7341694 Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations. A Calm, with Ships at Anchor, drying their Sails after Wet weather, 1783 (etching) by Unknown artist

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of

Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice, 1809 (aquatint)
7341664 Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice, 1809 (aquatint) by Unknown Artist

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: 'The death path is common to all of us', 1678 (Engraving)

"The death path is common to all of us", 1678 (Engraving)
7422868 "The death path is common to all of us", 1678 (Engraving); (add.info.: Religion. Morality. "The death path is common to all of us." The death people crosses the river)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Dutch man-of-war, states yacht and distant shipping in a harbour, late 18th century (pen, ink)

Dutch man-of-war, states yacht and distant shipping in a harbour, late 18th century (pen, ink)
7341704 Dutch man-of-war, states yacht and distant shipping in a harbour, late 18th century (pen, ink) by Gore, Charles (1729-1807); 18.2x26.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz

The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz Teneriffe December
7341534 The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz Teneriffe December 1774, 1775 (watercolour) by Bray

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Landing at Erramanga (Eromanga), one of the New Hebrides, 18th century (oil on panel)

Landing at Erramanga (Eromanga), one of the New Hebrides, 18th century (oil on panel)
7295302 Landing at Erramanga (Eromanga), one of the New Hebrides, 18th century (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 22.9x45.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Spanish engagement with Barbary pirates, early to mid 17th century (oil painting)

Spanish engagement with Barbary pirates, early to mid 17th century (oil painting)
7337736 Spanish engagement with Barbary pirates, early to mid 17th century (oil painting) by Eertvelt, Andries van (1590-1652); 53.3x71.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, end of the action, early 19th century (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, end of the action, early 19th century (oil on canvas)
7337706 The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, end of the action, early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Buttersworth, Thomas (1768-1842); 61x88.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Boats on the beach Amalfi, 1833 (painting)

Boats on the beach Amalfi, 1833 (painting)
8701489 Boats on the beach Amalfi, 1833 (painting) by Fearnley, Thomas (1802-42); 24x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painting by Thomas Fearnley (1802-42)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View of the casino of Enghien les Bains, 1907 (photo)

View of the casino of Enghien les Bains, 1907 (photo)
ELD4944682 View of the casino of Enghien les Bains, 1907 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the casino of Enghien les Bains (enghien-les-bains)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)

Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)
864136 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Landing the Catch

Landing the Catch
OLD37240 Landing the Catch by Coop, Hubert (1872-1953); Gallery Oldham, UK; (add.info.: by Hubert Coop); © Gallery Oldham

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: A British Red Cross Depot at Boulogne, illustration from The Western Front, pub

A British Red Cross Depot at Boulogne, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400463 A British Red Cross Depot at Boulogne, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Dream of Happiness, after 1819 (oil on fabric)

The Dream of Happiness, after 1819 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879761 The Dream of Happiness, after 1819 (oil on fabric) by Prud'hon, Pierre-Paul (1758-1823); 24.2x29.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons, 1874 (oil on fabric)

View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons, 1874 (oil on fabric)
XOS5880813 View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons, 1874 (oil on fabric) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 80.5x115.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Battle of the Nile: Destruction of L'Orient, 1 August 1798, 1825 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of the Nile: Destruction of L'Orient, 1 August 1798, 1825 (oil on canvas)
7337688 The Battle of the Nile: Destruction of L'Orient, 1 August 1798, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831); 103.4x123.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View of the banks of the Somme in Saint Valery (France). Lithography (33x43 cm)

View of the banks of the Somme in Saint Valery (France). Lithography (33x43 cm) by Richard Parkes Bonington (1802-1828)
MMM5483714 View of the banks of the Somme in Saint Valery (France). Lithography (33x43 cm) by Richard Parkes Bonington (1802-1828), early 19th century

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: A fight in boats with Barbary pirates, c.1685 (drawing)

A fight in boats with Barbary pirates, c.1685 (drawing)
7341837 A fight in boats with Barbary pirates, c.1685 (drawing) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 25.3x39.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Equipment to underwater diving. 19th century (engraving)

Equipment to underwater diving. 19th century (engraving)
672995 Equipment to underwater diving. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Graham Island (or Ferdinandea), c.1831 (watercolour)

Graham Island (or Ferdinandea), c.1831 (watercolour)
MMM5480889 Graham Island (or Ferdinandea), c.1831 (watercolour); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Graham Island (or Ferdinandea), Sicily (Italy)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The destruction of L'Orient at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, 1825-27 (oil on canvas)

The destruction of L'Orient at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, 1825-27 (oil on canvas)
7337687 The destruction of L'Orient at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, 1825-27 (oil on canvas) by Arnald, George (1763-1841); 185.5x269 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Marsden Rock, c.1880-1900 (oil on canvas)

Marsden Rock, c.1880-1900 (oil on canvas)
8714668 Marsden Rock, c.1880-1900 (oil on canvas) by Hemy, Bernard Benedict (1845-1913); 36.1 x 51 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The spermwhale brought to Greenland dock, 1762 (coloured etching)

The spermwhale brought to Greenland dock, 1762 (coloured etching)
7342018 The spermwhale brought to Greenland dock, 1762 (coloured etching) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 16.7x23.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Dutch ships coming to anchor near the shore, 1654 (pen painting)

Dutch ships coming to anchor near the shore, 1654 (pen painting)
7219481 Dutch ships coming to anchor near the shore, 1654 (pen painting) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 89x114.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London



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"Rowing Boat: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step back in time to witness iconic moments captured in art, as we embark on a captivating journey through the world of rowing boats. In 1851, Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze immortalized Washington Crossing the Delaware, depicting the brave leader and his troops crossing tumultuous waters in a rowing boat. The painting symbolizes courage and determination. Fast forward to 1893, where an unknown artist painted The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), showcasing a solitary rowing boat battling against crashing waves. It represents resilience amidst adversity. JMW Turner's masterpiece Portsmouth takes us back to c1824-5 with its vivid portrayal of rowing boats gliding along calm waters under a breathtaking sunset sky. The scene evokes tranquility and serenity. Travel northwards to Kinlochard in Scotland's Trossachs region. Here lies Loch Ard, where wooden rowing boats peacefully navigate the picturesque landscape that has inspired countless artists throughout history. Thomas Eakins captures the essence of skillful solo rowers with John Biglin in a Single Scull from ca. 1873. This artwork showcases both physical strength and gracefulness on the water. Claude Lorrain's Arrival of Aeneas in Italy transports us further into antiquity - an exquisite depiction of ancient Roman times when majestic ships were replaced by humble yet reliable rowboats for coastal exploration. Venture eastward to Lake Bled in Slovenia, Europe - home to traditional wooden rowing boats that gracefully glide across crystal-clear waters surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, and is truly nature's masterpiece. Witness another enchanting moment at Waterhead Ambleside on Lake Windermere during sunset; rows upon rows of colorful boats dotting the horizon create an awe-inspiring spectacle within England’s beloved Lake District. Take a glimpse into London's past with View near Limehouse Bridge, London, looking down the River Thames in 1751.