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JOHN HENRY BATCHELOR – HMS ROSE (20-gun post ship)
Watercolor and gouache by John Batchelor that has incredible detail.

HMS Rose was a 20-gun Seaford-class post ship of the Royal Navy, built at Blaydes Yard in Hull, England in 1757 and in service until 1779. Her activities in suppressing smuggling in the colony of Rhode Island provoked the formation of what became the Continental Navy, precursor of the modern United States Navy. She was based at the North American station in the West Indies and then used in the American Revolutionary War.

Inventory: A-W 3615 – $ 645.00

JOHN HENRY BATCHELOR – GOLDEN HIND (ship)
Watercolor and gouache by John Batchelor that has incredible detail.

Golden Hind was a galleon captained by Francis Drake in his circumnavigation of the world between 1577 and 1580. She was originally known as Pelican, but Drake renamed her mid-voyage in 1578, in honour of his patron, Sir Christopher Hatton, whose crest was a golden hind (a female red deer). Hatton was one of the principal sponsors of Drake’s world voyage

Inventory: A-W 3616 – $ 645.00

JOHN HENRY BATCHELOR – (1936-2019).

John Henry Batchelor was an English artist and technical illustrator. His work can be seen in many hundreds of late-20th-century works.He provided illustrations for many magazines such as Radio Times, TV Times and technical interest publications such as Popular Mechanics, Air & Space, and The Aeroplane.
Batchelor was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to illustration. He also received awards from the American Institute of Graphic Arts and the Society of Illustrators.

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