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A chart shewing the several places of action between the English and Spanish fleets, with the places where several of the Spanish ships were destroyed in their return to Spain, north about the Bristish Islands (engraving)
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A chart shewing the several places of action between the English and Spanish fleets, with the places where several of the Spanish ships were destroyed in their return to Spain, north about the Bristish Islands (engraving)
6011320 A chart shewing the several places of action between the English and Spanish fleets, with the places where several of the Spanish ships were destroyed in their return to Spain, north about the Bristish Islands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A chart shewing the several places of action between the English and Spanish fleets, with the places where several of the Spanish ships were destroyed in their return to Spain, north about the Bristish Islands. Illustration for The Story of the Armada (T Nelson, 1887).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23598362
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1888 Chart Destroyed Fleets North Places Return Spanish Armada
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This engraving, titled "A chart shewing the several places of action between the English and Spanish fleets, with the places where several of the Spanish ships were destroyed in their return to Spain, north about the British Islands" offers a vivid glimpse into a significant historical event. Created by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, this print showcases a pivotal moment in European history - The Spanish Armada. The intricate details depicted on this chart provide viewers with valuable insights into the intense naval battles that took place between England and Spain during this iconic conflict. It highlights not only the locations where these fierce encounters occurred but also marks spots where numerous Spanish vessels met their demise while attempting to retreat back to Spain via a northern route around the British Isles. Originally featured as an illustration for "The Story of the Armada" published by T Nelson in 1887, this artwork serves as both an educational tool and a visual feast for history enthusiasts. Its inclusion in private collections has preserved its cultural significance over time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era when nations clashed at sea for supremacy. This engraving stands as a testament to human determination and resilience amidst turbulent times – reminding us of our shared past and how it continues to shape our present world.
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