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The Capture of Cadiz in 1596 (engraving)

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The Capture of Cadiz in 1596 (engraving)

3740308 The Capture of CAadiz in 1596 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the Anglo-Spanish War, English and Dutch troops under Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex and a large Anglo-Dutch fleet under Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, with support from the Dutch United Provinces, raided the Spanish city of CAadiz.); English, out of copyright

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The Capture of Cadiz in 1596 - A Historic Conquest

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. This print showcases a remarkable engraving depicting the pivotal moment when English and Dutch forces successfully captured the Spanish city of Cadiz in 1596. The artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 16th century, captures the intensity and grandeur of this significant event during the Anglo-Spanish War. Led by Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and supported by Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, along with a formidable Anglo-Dutch fleet and troops from the Dutch United Provinces, this audacious raid on Cadiz marked a major victory for England. The image portrays a vast naval armada sailing into battle against their Spanish adversaries. The composition expertly depicts military tactics employed during this historic conflict. With meticulous detail, it showcases warships maneuvering through Andalusia's bay while engaging in fierce combat. This visual narrative also includes elements such as maps and charts that highlight strategic planning undertaken by both sides. Notably present is Queen Elizabeth I herself - known as the Virgin Queen - symbolizing her unwavering support for her navy and armed forces. This engraving serves as a testament to England's maritime power during this era. With its rich historical context and intricate details capturing every aspect of this conquest, "The Capture of Cadiz in 1596" transports viewers back to an era defined by exploration, warfare at sea, and royal ambition.

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