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Portuguese carracks off a rocky coast
Joachim Patinir
The fall of Lucifer
Herri met den Bles
Mariner's compass, 16th century
unknown
Francis, Duke of Anjou
Unknown
Chart of Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas, 16th century
Paulo Forlani
Mariner's compass, 16th century
unknown
Map of Europe by Ortelius, 16th century
Abraham Ortelius
View of Lubeck
Sebastian Munster
Admiral Sir Richard Hawkins (1532-1595)
English School
Henry VIII (1491-1547)
Unknown
Mariner's compass, 16th century
unknown
Edward VI (1537-1553)
Hans Holbein
16th century map of county Limerick, Ireland
Anonymous
Natives hollowing tree trunks for boats, Florida 1564
unknown
Map of the Congo Kingdom 1578
unknown
The Siege of Malta: Assault on the post of the Castilian knights, 21 August 1565
Matteo Perez d'Aleccio
The Siege of Malta: Siege and bombardment of Saint Elmo, 27 May 1565
Matteo Perez d'Aleccio
'A carrack before the wind' by Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Americus Vespuccius Florentinus portentosa navigatione ad Occasum... (Voyage of Vespucci)
Unknown
Astrolabe: dismounted obverse
Unknown
'Golden Lion' commanded by Henry Seymour
Claes Jansz Visscher the Younger
Astronomical compendium, leaves Ib and IIa
Unknown
Admiral Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595)
Willem van de Pass(e)
The Siege of Malta: Siege and bombardment of St Michael, 28 June 1565
Matteo Perez d'Aleccio
Mary I of England (1516-58) and Philip II of Spain (1527-98)
English School
Astrolabe: dismounted reverse
unknown
Portulan chart of Mediterranean Sea and NE Atlantic, this is the oldest portulan in the National Maritime Museum's collections
Jacopo Bertran
Vellum chart of Cyprus, 1554
Battista Agnese
Mola near Gaeta, circa 1580
Georgius Hoefnagle
Sir Richard Grenville (1541?-1591)
British School
Mariner's quadrant, circa 1600
unknown
Astronomical amulet, with Hebrew inscriptions
unknown
Sir Francis Drake engaging the 'Cacafuego', a rich Spanish ship
John June
Astronomical amulet, with Hebrew inscriptions
unknown
The Battle of Lepanto, 1571
Adrian Collaert
Sphere and stand
unknown
'Ark Royal' (1587)
Claes Jansz Visscher
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (1532-1588)
Cornelis van Sichem
The Siege of Malta: Arrival of the Turkish Fleet, 20 May 1565
Matteo Perez d'Aleccio
Saccharum. Qua Saccharum paretur arte, plurimis. Pictura, quam vides, docebit te modis. (Gunpowder)
Johannes Stradanus
Mr Attrill’s Sailshop, Bembridge, Isle of Wight
Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Lodestone, circa 1600
unknown
Portrait of a Gentleman
English School
The Siege of Malta:Turkish bombardment of Birgu, 6 July 1565
Matteo Perez d'Aleccio
English ships and the Spanish Armada, August 1588
English School
Traverse board
unknown
Terrestrial table globe by Mercator
Gerard Mercator
East part of Ulster
unknown
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