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Lord Howard of Effingham (engraving)
6011330 Lord Howard of Effingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Howard of Effingham. Illustration for The Story of the Armada (T Nelson, 1887).); © Look and Learn
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1888 Spanish Armada Lord Howard Of Effingham
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of Lord Howard of Effingham, a prominent figure in English history. Created by the English School during the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. Lord Howard of Effingham played a crucial role in one of Europe's most significant historical events – the Spanish Armada. The engraving was originally commissioned as an illustration for "The Story of the Armada" published by T Nelson in 1887. It beautifully captures Lord Howard's commanding presence and dignified demeanor, reflecting his pivotal position during this tumultuous period. As we delve into history through this image, we are transported back to 1588 when Spain launched its formidable naval fleet against England. The Spanish Armada aimed to invade and conquer England under King Philip II's command. However, it was thanks to strategic leadership from figures like Lord Howard that England emerged victorious from this historic conflict. Lord Howard's unwavering determination and tactical brilliance were instrumental in repelling the mighty Spanish forces. This engraving serves as a reminder not only of his remarkable achievements but also highlights the resilience and courage displayed by all those involved in defending their homeland. With its intricate details and rich historical significance, this print offers us a glimpse into an era defined by power struggles between European nations. It stands as both a tribute to Lord Howard's heroism and an enduring symbol of European unity amidst turbulent times.
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