The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords: Representing the Several Engagements between the English and Spanish Fleets, in the ever memorable Year 1588, with the Portraits of the Lord High-Admiral, and the other Noble Commanders, taken from the Life "To which are added" Ten Charts of the Sea-Coasts of England
London: 1739. John Pine. Hardcover. A SCARCE ASSOCIATION COPY of this famed work on the 1588 encounter of the English Navy with the Spanish Armada, a Spanish fleet that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588. The Armada was commanded by the Duke of Medina Sidonia, an aristocrat appointed by..... More