Cammillieri Packet Portraits

Watercolour with ink and body colour 46.5cm x 58cm Unsigned Built: London 1795 185 tons Originally built for Captain Couse this Packet had a notable career […]

Watercolour and ink with body colour 45.5cm x 58cm Built: Falmouth  c1807 19063/94  Tons Built for Captain Stephen Bell she was 80ft 8ins in length with […]

Watercolour with ink and body colour 44.5cm x 59cm Signed: N.S. Cammillieri This brig of 227 tons, built in New York in 1806, was hired in […]

Watercolour with ink and body colour 45.5cm x 60cm Signed: N.S. Cammillieri Built: London c1816 20142/94 tons The Lady MaryPelham was 84ft 2ins long, 24ft broad with two […]

Watercolour with ink and body colour 44.5cm x 58cm Signed: N. Cammillieri Built: Falmouth, 1810 193 34/94 tons Captain Kirkness received his commission on 4th May […]

From the evidence of his surviving work it appears that Nicholas Cammillieri had a full and productive life, yet the archives have so far only afforded […]

Watercolour with ink and body colour 46.5cm x 59.5cm Signed: Nicholas Cammillieri Built: Fowey 1812 Owners: Angove & Co. A temporary Packet first hired in 1812 […]

The National Maritime Museum Cornwall (NMMC) is fortunate in owning six Packet Ship portraits by the noted pierhead painter Nicholas Cammillieri (1773? – 1860). These were […]

The National Maritime Museum Cornwall (NMMC) is fortunate in owning six Packet Ship portraits by the noted pierhead painter Nicholas Cammillieri (1773? – 1860). These were […]