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I've written an article about the Glorious First of June (1794), the first major naval encounter between the British and the French during the Revolutionary Wars. You can read it here:
https://t.co/1ncn2T3mFJ
Capture of La Chiffonne by HMS Sibylle, 19 Augustus 1801.
Print by Thomas Sutherland and Thomas Whitcombe (1763-1824), 1 December 1816.
NMM, Greenwich, London (ID: PAD5651)
The Capture of the 'Foudroyant' by HMS Monmouth, 28 February 1758.
Painting by Francis Swaine (1725-1782), mid 18th century.
NMM, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection (ID: BHC0383)
"The shipwreck of the Minotaur"
Painting by William Turner (1775-1851), c. 1810.
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
The Capture of Puerto Bello, 21 November 1739.
Painting by George Chambers (1803-1840), 1838.
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection (ID: BHC0355)
HMS Swiftsure and Emerald off Alexandria.
Print by Gold, Joyce; Lee, John Theophilus Hall, T, 31 Augustus 1807.
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London (ID: PAD5640)
Action in the Mediterranean.
Drawing by Nicholas Tomlinson, ca.1840.
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London (ID: PAD8914)
A Man-of-War Flying the Royal Standard, and Other Ships of the Fleet.
Painting by R. Vale, early 18th century.
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund (ID: BHC0936)
HMS Victory in a squall.
Painting by Thomas Butterworth (1768-1842).
Bonhams
HMS Crescent, capturing the French frigate Réunion off Cherbourg, 20th October 1793.
Painting by John Christian Schetky (1778-1874).
Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5564525