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The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords: Representing the Several Engagements between the English and Spanish Fleets, in the ever memorable year 1588
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Pine, J.; Lempriere, Clement; Bowles, Thomas
Place made: United Kingdom, England
Date made: 1739
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 21 3/4 in x 26 1/2 in
Nomenclature: historical
Classification: whales
AF-HB-0331
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Pine, J.; Lempriere, Clement; Bowles, Thomas
Place made: United Kingdom, England
Date made: 1739
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 21 3/4 in x 26 1/2 in
Nomenclature: historical
Classification: whales
Colored. Reproduction of a tapestry in a cycle depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588, once hanging in the House of Lords, designed by Vroom and woven in Spierincx's workshop. The plate has an ornamental border including portrait medallions. 1739.
AF-HB-0331