Thomas Buttersworth

1768 — 1842

British artist (1768-1842)

Thomas Buttersworth was an English seaman of the Napoleonic Wars period who became a marine painter. He produced works to commission, and was little exhibited during his lifetime.

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A British Man-of-War being Towed into Portmouth Harbour by a Steam Tug

A British Man-of-War being Towed into Portmouth Harbour by a Steam Tug

Thomas Buttersworth
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A cutter rescuing a ship aground

A cutter rescuing a ship aground

Thomas Buttersworth
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A Royal Navy Fourth-rate Ship of the Line Heading Up yo Anchor in the Downs Off Deal, Kent

A Royal Navy Fourth-rate Ship of the Line Heading Up yo Anchor in the Downs Off Deal, Kent

Thomas Buttersworth
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An Armed Topsail Schooner in Stormy Weather

An Armed Topsail Schooner in Stormy Weather

Thomas Buttersworth
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Capture of the USS President, 15 January 1814

Capture of the USS President, 15 January 1814

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HMS 'Leander' (1813) at sea

HMS 'Leander' (1813) at sea

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HMS ‘Warrior’ off the mouth of the River Tagus

HMS ‘Warrior’ off the mouth of the River Tagus

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Mahratta pirates attacking the sloop 'Aurora', of the Bombay Marine, 1812; beginning of the action

Mahratta pirates attacking the sloop 'Aurora', of the Bombay Marine, 1812; beginning of the action

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The barque Iris at sea

The barque Iris at sea

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The Loss of the East Indiaman 'Kent' in the Bay of Biscay, 1 March 1825

The Loss of the East Indiaman 'Kent' in the Bay of Biscay, 1 March 1825

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The Royal George at Leith for the Visit of King George IV to Scotland

The Royal George at Leith for the Visit of King George IV to Scotland

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Nelson's Inshore Blockading Squadron at Cadiz, July 1797 1700c

Nelson's Inshore Blockading Squadron at Cadiz, July 1797

Thomas Buttersworth
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A lugger and a brig in chase by moonlight off a coast 1800c

A lugger and a brig in chase by moonlight off a coast

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A Smuggling Lugger Chased by a Naval Brig 1800c

A Smuggling Lugger Chased by a Naval Brig

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HMS Seahorse capturing the Badiri-i-Zaffer, 6 July 1808 1800c

HMS Seahorse capturing the Badiri-i-Zaffer, 6 July 1808

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HMS Shannon taking USS Chesapeake, 1 June 1813 1800c

HMS Shannon taking USS Chesapeake, 1 June 1813

Thomas Buttersworth
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Mahratta pirates attacking the sloop 'Aurora', of the Bombay Marine, 1812; end of the action 1800c

Mahratta pirates attacking the sloop 'Aurora', of the Bombay Marine, 1812; end of the action

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The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805: beginning of the action 1800c

The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805: beginning of the action

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The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805: end of the action 1800c

The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805: end of the action

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The ship 'Ville de Paris' under full sail 1803

The ship 'Ville de Paris' under full sail

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Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast 1809

Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

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Cutters in Pursuit in a Stiff Breeze 1841

Cutters in Pursuit in a Stiff Breeze

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74-Gun Ship in a Storm

Thomas Buttersworth
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A British Frigate Firing a Warning Gun to a Dutch Coastal Vessel

Thomas Buttersworth The Box
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A British Frigate going up the Tagus

Thomas Buttersworth The Box
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A British Frigate Running into a Fortified Naval Port, amid Other Shipping

Thomas Buttersworth The Box
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A Royal Naval Two-Decker and Other Shipping off a Coast

Thomas Buttersworth The Box
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Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805

Thomas Buttersworth The Box
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Chase of the Pirate Lugger 'Will Watch'

Thomas Buttersworth The Box
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HMS 'Daedalus'

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HMS 'Hindostahn' on Fire, Rosas Bay, 2 April 1804

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Loss of the West Indiaman 'Belim' (Captain Craig) on the Goodwin Sands, November 1804

Thomas Buttersworth The Box
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Rescue of the 'Guardian's' Crew by a French Merchant Ship, 2 January 1790

Thomas Buttersworth Shipley Art Gallery
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Shipping off the Coast

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The Arrival of George IV at Leith Harbour, 1822

Thomas Buttersworth City Art Centre
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The Squall

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Frigate and Cutter

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1801

Shipping in Portsmouth Harbour

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1804

The Action off Pulo Aor, 15 February 1804

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1815

Capture of the U.S. Frigate President by a British Squadron

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1815

Escape of H.M.S. "Belvidera" from the U.S. Frigate "President"

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1815

Running Action Between the U.S. Frigate President and H.M.S. Endymion

Thomas Buttersworth
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1815

Running Action Between the US Frigate "President" and HMS "Endymion"

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1820

The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805

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1825

Pirate Brig Fleeing from a Merchant Navy Vessel Sailing by Moonlight

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1830

Two Warships

Thomas Buttersworth Falmouth Art Gallery
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