London, Pine, John, Gravelot, Hubert François, Adams, Robert, Ryther, Augustine, Maps of the Spanish Armada (25 and 27 July 1588), Two maps (VII-VIII) showing the Spanish and English fleets in the Channel near the Isle of Wight and at the Strait of Dover, within an ornamental frame. At the top of the frame the portraits of Sir Martin Frobisher and Sir John Hawkins. Between them a Corona Navalis (ship's crown). The portraits are flanked by two putti with laurel wreaths. The one on the right has the wreaths hanging from a trident. Below the portraits Victoria on a Culumna Rostrata, or a column in honour of a triumph decorated with ship's prows. On Victoria's shield are the names of those knighted by the Lord High Admiral. In the lower border of the frame one of the persons on board a ship is knighted. A man next to the Lord Admiral holds up a book. The print is part of an album. The image is part of a book about the Spanish Armada and the tapestries commissioned by Charles Howard., print, engraving, map, book illustration, album leaf, prints, height 179 mm, width 232 mm, height 178 mm, width 234 mm, height 397 mm, width 625 mm, English, 1690 - 1756-05-04, print maker, printmaker, 1739-06-24 - 1739-06-24, paper, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, - 1593, after a print by, 1540 - 1595, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, French, 1699-03-26 - 1773-04-19, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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London, Pine, John, Gravelot, Hubert François, Adams, Robert, Ryther, Augustine, Maps, Spanish Armada, 25, 27 July 1588, Two maps, Vii-Viii, showing, Spanish, English fleets, Channel near, Isle, Wight, Strait, Dover, within, ornamental frame, top, frame, portraits, Sir Martin Frobisher, Sir John Hawkins, them, Corona Navalis, ship's crown, flanked, two putti, laurel wreaths, right, wreaths hanging, trident, portraits Victoria, Culumna Rostrata, column, honour, triumph decorated, ship's prows, Victoria's shield, names, knighted, Lord High Admiral, lower border, persons, board, ship, man next, Lord Admiral, holds, up, book, print, part, album, image, tapestries commissioned, Charles Howard, engraving, map, book illustration, album leaf, prints, height 179 mm, width 232 mm, height 178 mm, width 234 mm, height 397 mm, width 625 mm, English, 1690 - 1756-05-04, print maker, printmaker, 1739-06-24 - 1739-06-24, paper, printing process, etching, Work conception, - 1593, 1540 - 1595, intermediary draughtsman, drawing, French, 1699-03-26 - 1773-04-19, Publication, Event, publisher
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