Navigation Collection (page 3)

Africa. Loanda. San Pablo de Loanda. Panorama of the port
History of Africa. 19th century. Loanda. St. Paul of Loanda. Panorama of the port. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Diogo Cao (ca. 1452-1486). Portuguese navigator, discoverer of the mouth of the Congo river. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Turkey. Constantinople - Topkapi Palace or Seraglio
Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace or Seraglio (Royal residence) from the Golden Horn. Engraving by Lemaitre, Fleury and Lalaisse

Turkey. Constantinople - Leander's Tower
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Maiden's Tower or Leander's Tower (Kiz Kulesi). It was erected on a small islet at the Southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait in

Turkey. Constantinople. Kiosk of the Grand Seigneur at Bebek
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Kiosk of the Grand Seigneur at Bebek, at the Bosphorus. Engraving by Lemaitre, Cholet and Fleury

Panoramic view of Constantinople with the Seraglio Point
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople. Panoramic view of Constantinople with the Seraglio Point. Engraving by Lemaitre. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver

Constantinople. Yedikule Fortress
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Yedikule Fortress or Fortress of the Seven Towers. Its construction was commissioned by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II in 1458

Ottoman domination. Acre. Walls of Saint Jean d'Acre
Ottoman domination. Acre (today Akko in northern territory of Israel). Walls of Saint Jean d'Acre. Engraving, 19th century. Engraving by Lemaitre

Turkey - Istanbul - Mosque of Sultan Mahmud II
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Mosque of Sultan Mahmud II (The Tophane or Nusretiye Mosque). It was built between 1823 and 1826 by Sultan Mahmud II (1784-1837)

Turkey. Constantinople. Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Sultan Ahmed Mosque or Blue Mosque. It was built by the Ottoman sultan Ahmed I between 1609 and 1616. Engraving by Lemaitre and Lalaisse

Nautical astrolabe, 1571. Spain
Nautical astrolabe, 1571. Maria Pita House Museum. Corunna, Galicia, Spain

Astronomical astrolabe, 1598. Maria Pita House Museum. Corunna, Galicia, Spain

Ballestilla. 16th century
Ballestilla (Jacob's staff). Navigational instrument used to calculate the height of the sun and other celestial bodies over the horizon for use in nautical navigation. 16th century

The English Armada. Statement of causes which moved the chief commanders of the Navy of Her Most Excellent Majesty the Queen of England on the Voyage and Expedition to Portugal

Ephemeris expeditionis Norreysii & Draki in Lusitaniam
The English Armada. Ephemeris expeditionis Norreysii & Draki in Lusitaniam. Account of the expedition of Francis Drake and John Norris in 1589 against the Spanish-Portuguese ports

White Star Line - Copeland Spode blue and white dinner plate
White Star Line - Copeland Spode a la carte dinner plate decorated in the Greek key pattern with OSNC initials intertwined (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company). 9 inches. Date: early 20th century

White Star Line - Spode cobalt blue and gilt dinner plate
White Star Line - rare Spode cobalt blue and gilt dinner plate with OSNC intertwined initials (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company). 9 inches. Date: early 20th century

White Star Line - Copeland Spode blue and white soup bowl
White Star Line - Copeland Spode a la carte soup bowl decorated in the Greek key pattern, with OSNC initials intertwined (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company). 9.5 inches. Date: early 20th century

White Star Line - Bradford pattern plate, OSNC initials intertwined at centre (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company). Date: early 20th century

Earlier Titanic, Certificate of Discharge, William Edwards
Earlier ship named Titanic - a rare Certificate of Discharge issued to Seaman William Edwards, following his discharge from the ship as an able bodied seaman on 4 January 1890

White Star Line - Wisteria side plate, Stonier saucer
White Star Line - First Class Wisteria side plate, 8 inches, and OSNC (Ocean Steam Navigation Company) Stonier and Co saucer

Cunard Line, QE2 - bridge telegraph
Cunard Line QE2 - original bridge telegraph that was installed in 1967 and remained until it was removed in 1987. Date: 20th century

RMS Titanic - shipping chart of North Atlantic for the month of April 1912, Sheet 133, Meteorological Office, London. The chart is in colour and displays wind, sea current, sea temperature

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - sextant
Captain Treasure Jones Archive - a Henry Hughes and Son Husun sextant that was the personal property of Captain Jones. The sextant was used and remained with him through his career

White Star Line - two Stonier and Co demitasse saucers
White Star Line - brown and white Stonier and Co OSNC (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company) demitasse saucers. 4.75 inches

White Star Line - Stonier and Co Copeland Spode plate
White Star Line - Stonier and Co Copeland Spode a la carte side plate with gilt OSNC intertwined initials (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company). 9.5 inches

White Star Line - Copeland Spode blue and white plate
White Star Line - Copeland Spode First Class blue and white snowflake design plate with intertwined OSNC initials (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company). 8.5 inches

White Star Line - Stonier and Co Bradford design side plate
White Star Line - Bradford design, Stonier and Co. side plate, OSNC initials intertwined at centre (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company), some rim chips. 7 inches

White Star Line - Stonier and Co saucer
White Star Line - Stonier and Co. saucer. 5 inches. OSNC initials intertwined (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company)

White Star Line - blue, white and gilt milk jug
White Star Line - First Class milk jug with cobalt blue, white, and gilt band. 23 inches

White Star Line - Copeland Spode side plate with Greek key design and cobalt band decoration. 8 inches. Intertwined initials OSNC (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company)

White Star Line - blue, white and gilt egg cup
White Star Line - Cobalt blue, white and gilt Stonier and Co. First Class egg cup. 2.25 inches. Intertwined initials OSNC (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company)

PSNC ironstone dessert plate
Ironstone dessert plate of the PSNC (Pacific Steam Navigation Company), which operated along the Pacific coast of South America. Blue and white plate, decorated with fruit. Date: 19th century

Brass porthole reputed to be from RMS Mauretania, 16 inches, together with unrelated porthole key

Unusual period lifeboat davit block, discovered in a Southampton salvage yard. 18 inches

Bronze propeller blade from a ship, serial no ALB 837 stamped on side. 26 inches

Brass anchor chain and propeller from WW1 period
Brass anchor chain and propeller reputedly from a WW1 Royal Navy minesweeper. 21 inches

Rare Chernikeeff submerged radar log C662R4, maker's plate to the front no. 27806. 15 inches

RAF cadets learn navigation and meteorology, WW2
RAF cadets learning navigation and meteorology on a Spherioscope Date: circa 1941

RAF cadets in the Navigation Class, WW2
RAF cadets in the Navigation Class Date: circa 1941

Il Leone di Caprera. Sailing schooner of 9 meters of length that crewed by three Italians wanted to cross the Atlantic Ocean with a sextant as the only guide

Spain. Grao of Valencia. Panoramic view. Engraving
Spain. Panoramic of the Grao of Valencia. Illustration by Caula. Engraving, 19th century. Cronica General de Espana. Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Valencia, 1867. Date: 2018

Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera
Discovery of America. Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera (Spain), on August 3, 1492. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

14th century galley. Engraving by Serra. Later colouration
14th century galley. Engraving by Serra. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Turkey. Constantinople. Istanbul. Greek Priest's house
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Greek Priest's house, near Yeni-kuey, on the Bosphorus. Engraving by Lemaitre, Danvin and Lepetit

Turkey. Pavilion of the Pearls (Indjouli Kiochk)
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Pavilion of the Pearls (Indjouli Kiochk). Engraving by Lemaitre, and J. Arnout. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840. Date: 2018

Turkey. Kiosk of the Gunsmiths (Djebedjiler-Kiochky)
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Kiosk of the Gunsmiths (Djebedjiler-Kiochky). Engraving by Lemaitre, Arnout and Cholet. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Constantinople. Kiosk of the Grand Seigneur at Bebek
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Kiosk of the Grand Seigneur at Bebek, at the Bosphorus. Engraving by Lemaitre, Cholet and Fleury

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