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English & British

17,821 works

Red and black chalk drawing of a curly-haired child reaching toward a small dog on grass, with a sky and tree behind.

Young Child with Lap-Dog

Oil portrait of a man in a white wig and black clerical robes with white sleeves, holding a black hat against a cloudy sky.

Charles Manners-Sutton (1755-1828), Archbishop of Canterbury

John Hoppner, 1758

Half-length portrait of a man with white powdered hair, blue coat and yellow waistcoat against red drapery.

Charles James Fox (copy after Joshua Reynolds)

John Hoppner, 1758

Oil portrait of a fair-haired man in a dark blue coat and yellow waistcoat, with a red curtain and landscape behind him.

Portrait of a Man

John Hoppner, 1758

Hand-coloured print of the frigate Proserpine wrecked on ice, with survivors carrying belongings across the snow.

The Proserpine Frigate / Lost March 1799 off Newark Island in the Elbe

John Thomas Serres, 1777

Painting of a British man-of-war firing a cannon among smaller boats on calm water under a cloudy sky.

British Man o'war with other shipping at anchor

John Thomas Serres

An English three-decker fighting vessel RMG PY0739

John Thomas Serres

Sailing ships with Union flags pass a round stone tower on a rocky shore in rough seas under stormy clouds.

HMS Dorset royal yacht at the disposal of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1787 2007BM5219 2500

John Thomas Serres, 1787

Engraving of a naval battle with smoking warships, an explosion, and sailors in boats and water off Copenhagen.

Gezicht van de zeeslag bij Copenhagen, 1801, RP-P-OB-73.110

John Thomas Serres, 1801

Engraved print of British warships in battle off Copenhagen, with gun smoke over choppy water under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht van de zeeslag bij Copenhagen, 1801, RP-P-OB-73.109

John Thomas Serres, 1801

Sepia drawing of the brig His Majesty's Brig Penguin under full sail on choppy sea, with a flag flying.

His Majesty's Brig Penguin RMG PW7986

John Thomas Serres

Two warships and a small boat battle rough, foamy seas under a stormy sky near a rocky coastline.

Third Rates in a Rough Sea

John Thomas Serres, 1793

Two large sailing warships with striped hulls and billowing sails anchored by a rocky cliff, with small boats on calm water.

HMS Barfleur

John Thomas Serres, 1759

Painting of two frigates on a stormy sea near a rocky castle on a headland under dark clouds.

HM Frigates Seahorse and Cerebus, off Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey

John Thomas Serres

Watercolor of a two-masted sailing ship under full sail with a British flag, a rowboat, and a distant vessel on choppy sea.

HM Hornet, 4 guns PW7998

John Thomas Serres

Hand-coloured print of two British warships in a harbour before Constantinople's domed skyline, with a rowing boat and figure

Constantinople. North view, taken from the Artillery Quay (called Tophana) with H.B.M's ships Le Tigre and La Bonne C…

John Thomas Serres, 1799

Painting of a sailing ship wrecked on rocks in a storm, with sailors in a boat and sheep on a grassy cliff.

Shipwreck

John Thomas Serres, 1759

Two men in a rowboat on a river, one hauling a net, with a sailing barge and a church tower on the shore.

Fishing Boat at Fulham

John Thomas Serres, 1780

Harbour scene with a sailing galley passing a stone tower, tall ships on the left and figures on a stone quay.

Port of Leghorn with a Half Galley of the Grand Duke of Tuscany Putting Out to Sea

John Thomas Serres, 1759

Stormy sea with a small sailboat in rough waves, a castle on a cliff at left and a warship at right under dark clouds.

Man o' War off Mont Orgueil Castle

John Thomas Serres, 1802

Pen and ink drawing of a man with a top hat and cane beside a woman in a period gown, with handwritten title above.

Jacky Gordon and her brother

John Thomas Serres, 1806

Watercolor of a three-masted British ship at sea with smaller sailing boats and a rocky headland at left.

HMS Sirius sailing off Gibraltar

John Thomas Serres

Painting of a busy harbour with tall sailing ships, rowing boats, a stone tower and a town under cloudy skies.

John Thomas Serres - Leith Harbour 1825

John Thomas Serres, 1825

Watercolor of sailing ships and small boats in a harbour with a hillside town along the shore.

Plymouth Roads

John Thomas Serres

Pen and watercolour sketch of a round coastal fort with a cupola and flag on a grassy headland above the sea.

St. Maws Castle, Falmouth, East South East

John Thomas Serres, 1604

Watercolor of a rugged rocky headland with green slopes rising from calm grey sea under an overcast sky.

Gibraltar, The Signal House

John Thomas Serres, 1603

Watercolor of a sailing boat on calm water beside chalk cliffs, with distant boats on the horizon.

Southampton Water

John Thomas Serres, 1081

Watercolor of Rochester with a castle keep, a horse-drawn cart, a stone gatehouse and townspeople in a street.

Rochester

John Thomas Serres

Watercolor of fishermen hauling a net on a rocky shore beside a ship, with sailing vessels on the sea behind.

Coast Scene with Figures

John Thomas Serres, 1808

Watercolor of sailing boats with billowing sails and a rowboat on calm water, with distant ships and a shoreline.

A Hoy and a Lugger with other Shipping on a Calm Sea

John Thomas Serres

Pen and watercolour drawing of a street before Rochester Castle with a stone tower, ruined walls, houses and figures.

John Thomas Serres - Rochester Castle - 1783 - ref 9571

John Thomas Serres, 1783

Oil painting of sailing ships on choppy water with a frigate flying a red ensign and a city skyline under heavy clouds.

The 'Pearl' Frigate off Liverpool

John Thomas Serres