The defeat of the Spanish Armada [graphic]

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Title: The defeat of the Spanish Armada [graphic]
Creator: Worthington, William Henry, approximately 1795-approximately 1839, printmaker
Contributor: Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, artist.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: 1 Octr. 1805.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by R. Bowyer, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 8 August 1588, with English and Spanish ships engaged in the Battle of Gravelines, fire at left beside a Spanish ship in the left foreground onto which a boat of English sailors are fighting their way."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides.
Plate [122] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Provenance: Gift of Francis B. Trowbridge to the Yale University Library, 1904. Transferred to Lewis Walpole Library, September 1965.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 33 x 48 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title: Plate [122] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the first artists in the country, illustrative of the history of England.
Collection/Other Creator: Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834
Collection Date: London : Printed for the proprietor, R. Bowyer, 80, Pall Mall; by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1812.

Genre: Pictorial works
Historical reenactments
Engravings England London 1805
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Anglo-Spanish War, 1585-1604
Naval operations, English
Armada, 1588
Naval warfare
Subjects: Anglo-Spanish War, 1585-1604 > Naval operations, English
Armada, 1588 > Pictorial works
Naval warfare
England > London > 1805

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