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SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Castile whereof Diego Flores de Valdes was Generall, consisted of 14 Galleons and 2 Pinnaces, having 2485 Soldiers, 1719 Mariners, 384 Canons. The five of hearts from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588
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SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Castile whereof Diego Flores de Valdes was Generall, consisted of 14 Galleons and 2 Pinnaces, having 2485 Soldiers, 1719 Mariners, 384 Canons. The five of hearts from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588
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1588 Defeat Diego Elizabethan Galleon Heart Ocean Playing Card Spanish Spanish Armada War Ship Warfare Castilian Flores Pinnace Valdes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical moment that forever changed the course of European history. Depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588, it captures the grandeur and power of both naval warfare and Renaissance-era ships. The image focuses on Diego Flores de Valdes, who commanded the Fleete of Castile during this fateful battle. With 14 Galleons and 2 Pinnaces under his leadership, he led an impressive force consisting of 2485 Soldiers, 1719 Mariners, and armed with a formidable arsenal of 384 Canons. The five of hearts from an English playing card deck is prominently featured in this print. Symbolizing victory for England over Spain's mighty fleet, it serves as a reminder of Queen Elizabeth I's triumph against all odds. Every detail in this engraving speaks volumes about the intensity and significance of this historic event. From the majestic warships sailing through treacherous waters to the text highlighting key facts about Valdes' fleet composition, it immerses viewers into a bygone era filled with bravery and strategic prowess. This remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to one of Europe's most defining moments. It invites us to reflect upon how individual acts can shape nations' destinies while celebrating humanity's indomitable spirit in times of conflict.
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