Defeat Of The Spanish Armada, 1588 is a photograph by Middle Temple Library which was uploaded on May 7th, 2013.
Defeat Of The Spanish Armada, 1588
Defeat of the Spanish Armada. 18th-century artwork showing the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The Spanish Armada was an attempted invasion of... more
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Defeat Of The Spanish Armada, 1588
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Middle Temple Library
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Defeat of the Spanish Armada. 18th-century artwork showing the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The Spanish Armada was an attempted invasion of England by a large Spanish fleet. A series of pursuits and engagements took place along the English Channel in July and August 1588, from Cornwall to Kent, ultimately resulting in defeat for the Spanish. This engraving, as stated across top, is from 'A New and Complete History of England' (1773) by Temple Sydney. Named at lower left and lower right are the book's illustrator, the British painter Samuel Wale (c.1721-1786), and Walker, the engraver for this artwork.
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