Plate VIII ('The Spanish fleet is seen sailing up the Channel, intending to stop at Dunkirk or Calais, where they were to be join'd by the Duke of Parma: The English follow them close'') The Armada, the pursuit up the Straits. Within an ornamental border decorated with 22 portrait medallions of naval captains The tapestry hangings of the House of Lords
Printmaker:
Pine, John
Publisher:
Pine, John
Draughtsman:
Lemprière, Clement
(After)
Painter:
Vroom, Cornelis Hendricksz.
(After)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
18th Century
1739
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Printed from two plates. The 'tapestry' scene printed in blue; the frame in black
Accession number: 34.A.8-16
Primary reference Number: 202241
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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