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"The Spanish Armada: A Historic Naval Encounter" In the year 1588, a formidable fleet known as the Spanish Armada set its sights on England's shores

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Destruction of the Spanish Armada (engraving)

Destruction of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
654378 Destruction of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the Spanish Armada)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, from Honor Military, and Civill, William Segar

Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, from Honor Military, and Civill, William Segar
3051724 Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, from Honor Military, and Civill, William Segar, pub. Robert Barker, London, 1602 (hand coloured engraving) by Rogers

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Thanksgiving Procession for the Defeat of the Armada (engraving)

Thanksgiving Procession for the Defeat of the Armada (engraving)
2791268 Thanksgiving Procession for the Defeat of the Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thanksgiving Procession for the Defeat of the Armada)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Sir Francis Drake (colour litho)

Sir Francis Drake (colour litho)
3103947 Sir Francis Drake (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Queen Elizabeth attired for the Royal Thanksgiving on the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)

Queen Elizabeth attired for the Royal Thanksgiving on the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
1613587 Queen Elizabeth attired for the Royal Thanksgiving on the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Scene from the Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho)

Scene from the Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho)
972765 Scene from the Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from the Spanish Armada, 1588)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The History of England (engraving)

The History of England (engraving)
982605 The History of England (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The History of England.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The summons to surrender: an incident in the attack on the Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho)

The summons to surrender: an incident in the attack on the Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho)
977879 The summons to surrender: an incident in the attack on the Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The summons to surrender)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The glorious victory of Elizabeths seamen over the Spanish Armada, 1588

The glorious victory of Elizabeths seamen over the Spanish Armada, 1588
LLM455242 The glorious victory of Elizabeths seamen over the Spanish Armada, 1588 by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The Resolution of the Council of War of the English Commanders to Fight against the Spanish Armada

The Resolution of the Council of War of the English Commanders to Fight against the Spanish Armada (engraving)
3627853 The Resolution of the Council of War of the English Commanders to Fight against the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho)

The Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho)
3633678 The Spanish Armada, 1588 (colour litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish Armada, 1588)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The victory over the famous Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)

The victory over the famous Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
3621195 The victory over the famous Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The victory over the famous Spanish Armada, 1588)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 (engraving)

Defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 (engraving)
3630951 Defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Medal Commemorating the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (silver)

Medal Commemorating the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (silver)
2959894 Medal Commemorating the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (silver) by English School, (16th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: A Fire-Ship at Work (engraving)

A Fire-Ship at Work (engraving)
670321 A Fire-Ship at Work (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fire-Ship at Work)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)

The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
727083 The Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defeat of the Spanish Armada)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Patriotism at the time of the Spanish Armada

Patriotism at the time of the Spanish Armada
LLM339789 Patriotism at the time of the Spanish Armada by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patriotism at the time of the Spanish Armada)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Philips Fleet scattered by the Tempest (engraving)

Philips Fleet scattered by the Tempest (engraving)
2791204 Philips Fleet scattered by the Tempest (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philips Fleet scattered by the Tempest)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Title-page of a Psalm of Thanksgiving for the victory over the Armada (engraving)

Title-page of a Psalm of Thanksgiving for the victory over the Armada (engraving)
2792939 Title-page of a Psalm of Thanksgiving for the victory over the Armada (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: A Relic of the Spanish Armada, Chest from one of the Ships of the Spanish Armada (engraving)

A Relic of the Spanish Armada, Chest from one of the Ships of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
1614557 A Relic of the Spanish Armada, Chest from one of the Ships of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Relic of the Spanish Armada)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)

Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
1595963 Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The Armada Tercentenary Commemoration (engraving)

The Armada Tercentenary Commemoration (engraving)
1595513 The Armada Tercentenary Commemoration (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armada Tercentenary Commemoration)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)

Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
1595486 Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The Royal Naval Exhibition, Steam Navigation (engraving)

The Royal Naval Exhibition, Steam Navigation (engraving)
1591693 The Royal Naval Exhibition, Steam Navigation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Naval Exhibition, Steam Navigation)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)

Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
1595488 Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)

Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
1595487 Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Sir Martin Frobisher (engraving)

Sir Martin Frobisher (engraving)
6011331 Sir Martin Frobisher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Martin Frobisher)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Philip II, King of Spain (engraving)

Philip II, King of Spain (engraving)
6011333 Philip II, King of Spain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip II, King of Spain)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The fight in the channel (colour litho)

The fight in the channel (colour litho)
6007519 The fight in the channel (colour litho) by Wilson, Patten (1868-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fight in the channel)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Ark Royal fighting Spanish Armada in 1588 (colour litho)

Ark Royal fighting Spanish Armada in 1588 (colour litho)
3610854 Ark Royal fighting Spanish Armada in 1588 (colour litho) by British School, (16th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Sir Francis Drake (engraving)

Sir Francis Drake (engraving)
3621974 Sir Francis Drake (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Drake. Illustration for Routledges Sunday Album (c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Marquis of Santa Cruz (engraving)

Marquis of Santa Cruz (engraving)
3629306 Marquis of Santa Cruz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marquis of Santa Cruz)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Queen Elizabeth I (chromolitho)

Queen Elizabeth I (chromolitho)
734751 Queen Elizabeth I (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The Spanish Armada being pursued by the English (engraving)

The Spanish Armada being pursued by the English (engraving)
2793476 The Spanish Armada being pursued by the English (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish Armada being pursued by the English)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: 'The Armada must wait until I have finished my game'(colour litho)

"The Armada must wait until I have finished my game"(colour litho)
2780545 " The Armada must wait until I have finished my game" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: English Fire-Ships sent into the Armada (engraving)

English Fire-Ships sent into the Armada (engraving)
2791267 English Fire-Ships sent into the Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Fire-Ships sent into the Armada)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Medal Commemorating the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (silver)

Medal Commemorating the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (silver)
2959893 Medal Commemorating the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (silver) by English School, (16th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: English fireships burning among the Spanish Armada

English fireships burning among the Spanish Armada
LLM456010 English fireships burning among the Spanish Armada by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English fireships burning among the Spanish Armada)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
619409 Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Howard (1536-1624), English Lord High Admiral

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Chart of the Armadas Course (engraving)

Chart of the Armadas Course (engraving)
662636 Chart of the Armadas Course (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chart of the Armadas Course)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake (gravure)

The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake (gravure)
666216 The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The admiral of the Spanish Armada surrenders to Drake)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Destruction of Ships of the Spanish Armada on the Irish Coast, 1588 (engraving)

Destruction of Ships of the Spanish Armada on the Irish Coast, 1588 (engraving)
671058 Destruction of Ships of the Spanish Armada on the Irish Coast, 1588 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Attack on the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)

Attack on the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
670951 Attack on the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on the Spanish Armada, 1588)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Drake (engraving)

Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Drake (engraving)
6011322 Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Drake (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Drake)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Sir John Hawkins (engraving)

Sir John Hawkins (engraving)
6011325 Sir John Hawkins (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Hawkins. Illustration for The Story of the Armada (T Nelson)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: Tercentenary Festival of the Defeat of the Armada at Plymouth (engraving)

Tercentenary Festival of the Defeat of the Armada at Plymouth (engraving)
1595522 Tercentenary Festival of the Defeat of the Armada at Plymouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)

The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)
1626745 The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving) by Kitton, Frederick George (1856-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tudor Exhibition)

Background imageSpanish Armada Collection: The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)

The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
1041437 The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada)



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"The Spanish Armada: A Historic Naval Encounter" In the year 1588, a formidable fleet known as the Spanish Armada set its sights on England's shores. This pivotal moment in history is beautifully depicted in John Seymour Lucas' painting, "The Armada in sight, Plymouth hoe, 1880. " The artwork captures the tension and anticipation felt by both sides as they prepared for battle. One can almost hear the cries of command and feel the adrenaline rush through their veins when looking at "The Summons to Surrender (An Incident in the Spanish Armada). " It showcases a decisive moment during this epic clash between Spain and England. Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen's painting, "Spanish Armada Off the Coast of England, " transports us back to that fateful time around 1620-1625. The artist skillfully portrays the sheer magnitude of this naval campaign with ships stretching across the horizon. Amongst those who played key roles was Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham. H Robinson's portrait from early-mid 19th century immortalizes him as an influential figure during this historic event. Similarly, Thomas Cockson's depiction of Lord Howard of Effingham provides a glimpse into his commanding presence circa 1600. Martin Frobisher also left his mark on history as an English explorer involved in these events. His contributions are not forgotten thanks to various artistic representations such as Daniel Mytens' portrayal of Lord Howard of Effingham from studio work. The defeat suffered by Don Pedro Valdes aboard his galleon is symbolized by an English playing card depicting this significant victory over Spain. This three-of-diamonds card serves as a reminder that even against overwhelming odds, triumph can be achieved. A line engraving from the 16th century showcases one crucial battle between the Spanish Armada and English Royal Navy in the treacherous waters of the English Channel. This print captures the intensity of combat, illustrating the determination and bravery displayed by both sides.