• time Maritime Painter to King George III. John Thomas Serres was born in London in December 1759 to Dominic Serres, a prominent painter and a founder of the...
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  • politician John Thomas Serres (1759–1825), marine painter and son of Dominic Serres Michel Serres (1930–2019), French philosopher Olivia Serres (1772–1834)...
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    for painting and studied art with John Thomas Serres, (1759–1825), marine painter to George III, and she married Serres in 1791. They had two daughters...
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    True False Fictive (Berkeley, University of California Press, 2011) Laurie, John Bruce (1994) The Life of Richard Kane, Britain's First Lieutenant-Governor...
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    Detmar Blow in the 1920s. In the 19th century, the house was home to John Thomas Serres, a marine artist and founder of The Old Vic. In the 20th century,...
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    The blowing up of the French commander's ship "L'Orient" at the battle of the Nile, 1798, painting by John Thomas Serres...
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    who commanded Amazon during the hurricane of 1780, commissioned John Thomas Serres to paint a set of three pictures recording the events in the Caribbean...
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    Dominic Serres RA (1722–1793), also known as Dominic Serres the Elder, was a French-born painter strongly associated with the English school of painting...
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  • Liverpool, England, Lavinia was the daughter of Olivia Serres and John Thomas Serres. Olivia Serres gained notoriety by claiming to be the daughter of Prince...
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    commander's ship "L'Orient" at the Battle of the Nile, 1798, painting by John Thomas Serres "French first rate ship of the line Dauphin Royal (1791)". threedecks...
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    of the Surrey Theatre in Bermondsey), and John Thomas Serres, then the marine painter to the King. Serres managed to secure the formal patronage of Princess...
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    evidence. A landscape painter and novelist, Olivia Wilmot married John Thomas Serres (1759–1825) and later, controversially, assumed the title of "Princess...
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    Sphinx-class post ship. The class was designed in 1773 by Surveyor of the Navy John Williams. A new class of post ship had not been implemented by the Royal...
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    artists were appointed to teach the subject at naval schools, including John Thomas Serres, who published Liber Nauticus, and Instructor in the Art of Marine...
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    several smaller vessels and transports to the island under Rear Admiral John Thomas Duckworth, carrying a small army under Colonel Charles Stuart. A force...
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    of the Ardent-class 64-gun third-rate ships-of-the-line designed by Sir Thomas Slade in 1761 for the Royal Navy. She was built as a ship-of-the-line, but...
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    Sphinx-class post ship. Camilla was built in Chatham Dockyard to a design by John Williams and was launched in 1776. She served in the American Revolution...
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  • Daniel Dunn and John Thomas Serres. June – Last issue of The Portico: A Repository of Science & Literature is published in Baltimore with John Neal as editor...
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    English Wars (Scandinavia) (category Charles XIV John)
    Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars Battle of Copenhagen, by John Thomas Serres Belligerents Denmark–Norway Supported by: French Empire Spain[a] United...
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    Retrieved 1 September 2020. Cox, Ronald C.; Gould, Michael H. (1998). Ireland. Thomas Telford. pp. 15–16. ISBN 978-0-7277-2627-8. "Great South Wall – Great South...
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    then joined Sir John Jervis and Admiral Cornwallis. She was occupied throughout the summer of 1800 conveying the artist John Thomas Serres around the French...
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    come by. The standards outlined in the Liber Nauticus by Dominic and John Thomas Serres makes clear the level of expertise some expected in marine art. In...
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    combined works took until February 1776. John O'Hara, who had been in command since November 1775, was replaced by Thomas Wilkinson in March 1776, shortly after...
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  • The blowing up of the Spanish Frigate Mercedes at the Battle of Cape Santa Maria, 1804, John Thomas Serres...
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    The Aristocrat armed lugger engaging a French flotilla, consisting of nine sail, the action of 15 July 1795, an aquatint after John Thomas Serres...
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    The wreck of the Deal Castle by John Thomas Serres...
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    Atkins 1718-1719, John Laton 1719-1723, John Reynolds 1738-1739, Christopher Robinson 1739-1746, Francis Gregson 1746-1753, Thomas Foxworthy 1763-1765...
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    HMS Hornet, 4 guns, a watercolour by John Thomas Serres History Great Britain Name HMS Hornet Acquired 3 February 1794 by purchase Fate Broken up July...
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    to deliver the treaty of separation between Brazil and Portugal to King John VI of Portugal. He inherited his father's baronetcy in September 1828. He...
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    under the command of Captain James Wallis, and was taking the Honourable Thomas Grenville and his party to Cuxhaven, from where they were to proceed on...
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