SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Severall Strange Weapons taken from the Spaniard which were provided to destroy ye English. The one of spades from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588
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SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Severall Strange Weapons taken from the Spaniard which were provided to destroy ye English. The one of spades from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588
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1588 Capture Defeat Elizabethan Naval Playing Card Spade Spanish Armada Sword War Ship Warfare Weapon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a fascinating piece of history - the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The image captures several peculiar weapons that were confiscated from the Spaniards and intended to be used against the English. Among these artifacts is an intriguing one of spades, taken from a deck of English playing cards. The engraving depicts an exterior scene, transporting us back to the late Elizabethan era when warfare was fierce and naval battles were common. The intricate details showcase a warship sailing through tumultuous waters, symbolizing the might and power of England's navy during this historic event. The inclusion of text adds depth to this visual narrative, emphasizing the significance of this victory for England. It reminds us that capturing these unique weapons was not only a testament to their triumph but also served as a reminder of their resilience against foreign invaders. As we admire this Renaissance-era artifact, it serves as both a historical record and an artistic representation commemorating one of England's most significant military victories. This print allows us to delve into our past and appreciate how pivotal moments like defeating the Spanish Armada shaped our world today.
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