[Title page to Expeditionis Hispanorum in Angliam vera descriptio anno domini MDLXXXVIII]
Disbound sheet. Hand coloured engraving title page to the series of charts showing the track of the Spanish Armada. This strapwork design is similar to the title cartouche of the map of Anglia that Ryther engraved for Christopher Saxton in 1583. The coat of arms of Queen Elizabeth appear above the title while the shield and anchors from the arms of Lord Howard feature below.
This is one of twelve sheets (title page, one overview chart and ten local charts) boxed with their original vellum binding.
This is one of twelve sheets (title page, one overview chart and ten local charts) boxed with their original vellum binding.
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