Leslie Arthur Wilcox, RI, RSMA was an English artist known mainly for his marine works in oils. He was also a watercolourist, illustrator, poster artist, marine model-maker and author. He was for some
The National Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Greenwich, London. It is part of Royal Museums Greenwich, a network of museums in the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. Like other publicly f
The museum's main entrance
Captain Horatio Nelson by John Francis Rigaud, with Fort San Juan—the site of his most notable early achievement—in the background (Sugden, Nelson: A Dream of Glory, p. 464).
Portrait of Captain James Cook by Nathaniel Dance at the National Maritime Museum
The Bretagne, painting by Jules Achille Noël, 1859, at the National Maritime Museum