Armada 1588. Capture of De Valdes's Galleon by Sir Francis Drake. From Tapestry hangings in the House of Lords

Plate IV of a series of ten showing the events of the Spanish Armada. Taken from a series of tapestries that were commissioned by the commander of the fleet, Lord Howard, and hung in the House of Lords until the whole building was destroyed by fire in 1834.

Object Details

ID: PAI6233
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: C. Lempriere, C; Pine, John
Events: Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish Armada, 1588
Vessels: Nuestra Senora del Rosario (captured 1588)
Date made: 24 Jun 1739
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 417 mm x 639 mm
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