Maps of the Spanish Armada (July 22 and 24, 1588), Two cards (V-VI) with the Spanish and English fleet in The Channel near the Isle of Portland and Weymouth, within an ornamental frame. At the top in the frame is a cartouche with the portrait of Francis Drake. Between the anchors, spears and banners a commemorative coin with three ships on one side and the Zeeland weapon on the other. Bottom left a coin depicting Queen Elizabeth I in a triumphal cart, with palm branch and a book with the first words of the Lord's Prayer in Dutch. On the reverse of the coin, shown on the right, is a tree with a bird's nest in the branches. The birds defend themselves against a bird of prey in the sky. In the middle, Francis Drake hands out money to his crew from a captured galleon. In addition, the prisoners are taken away. The show is part of a book about the Spanish Armada and the carpets made for it by Charles Howard, battle (naval force), medals and other marks of military honor, prisoner of war (after the battle), division of the spoils of war, English Channel, Francis Drake (1540-1596), Elizabeth I Tudor (Queen of England), John Pine (mentioned on object), London, 24-Jun-1739, paper, etching, h 178 mm × w 235 mm × h 180 mm × w 235 mm × h 386 mm × w 622 mm

Keywords: