Coastal Classics

A magnificent bird's-eye view of 19th-century Venice, capturing the city's unique maritime character and architectural splendor.

This 1824 coastal landscape by George Vincent captures the luminous atmosphere and busy maritime life of the Isle of Wight.

A masterfully detailed 17th-century maritime drawing capturing sailing vessels and militia along a rugged coastline.

A sweeping 19th-century naval masterpiece capturing the drama and light of a historic maritime battle.

A lively Dutch Golden Age coastal scene depicting fishermen and villagers gathered around beached vessels.

An intricate 17th-century marine study capturing the dramatic clash of sailing ships during the Battle of Livorno.

A grand maritime scene by Abraham Willaerts featuring a Spanish ship anchored near a historic lighthouse in Naples.

An iconic 18th-century Venetian cityscape capturing the lively atmosphere and architectural grandeur of the Riva degli Schiavoni.

An atmospheric coastal scene by Jacques Raymond Brascassat, capturing the warm glow of the Italian light.

A luminous 19th-century French landscape capturing the rugged beauty and warm light of the Provencal coast.

This classic 1834 marine painting by Nicholas Matthews Condy captures the majestic 'Sheldrake' brig entering the historic Falmouth Harbour.

This grand maritime painting depicts the festive arrival of the Sicilian monarchs in the harbor of Naples, surrounded by a fleet of vessels.