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1588 Collection (#8)

In 1588, a year of significant events and historical milestones, the world witnessed the clash of powers and the resilience of nations

Background image1588 Collection: Venus and Adonis

Venus and Adonis by VERONESE, Paolo Caliari, called Paolo (1528-1588). Renaissance art. Oil on canvas

Background image1588 Collection: The Sacrifice of Isaac

The Sacrifice of Isaac
VERONESE, Paolo Caliari, called Paolo (1528-1588). The Sacrifice of Isaac (Sacrificio di Isacco). Renaissance art

Background image1588 Collection: Judith with the Head of Holophernes

Judith with the Head of Holophernes

Background image1588 Collection: Feast in the House of Levi

Feast in the House of Levi by VERONESE, Paolo Caliari, called Paolo (1528-1588). Renaissance art. Venetian school

Background image1588 Collection: Portrait of a Lady with a heron

Portrait of a Lady with a heron

Background image1588 Collection: SANCHEZ COELLO, Alonso (1531-1588)

SANCHEZ COELLO, Alonso (1531-1588)

Background image1588 Collection: ORRENTE, Pedro de (1588-1645)

ORRENTE, Pedro de (1588-1645). The Return to the Pen. Oil on canvas

Background image1588 Collection: RIBERA, JOS (1588-1652). ISaC

RIBERA, JOS (1588-1652). ISaC
RIBERA, Jos (1588-1652). Isaac Blessing Jacob. Isaac on the bed, blind, touches Jacobs arm, which is covered with a kid skin in

Background image1588 Collection: Andromeda and Perseus

Andromeda and Perseus by Dominico Feti (1588-1623). Baroque art. Oil on canvas

Background image1588 Collection: Hero and Leander

Hero and Leander by Domenico Feti (1588-1623). Baroque art. Oil on wood

Background image1588 Collection: Queen Elizabeth I of England. Oil on panel, c1588, attributed to George Gower

Queen Elizabeth I of England. Oil on panel, c1588, attributed to George Gower
QUEEN ELIZABETH I, c1588. Queen Elizabeth I of England. Oil on panel, c1588, attributed to George Gower

Background image1588 Collection: Pieter Pieterszoon Heyn

Pieter Pieterszoon Heyn
PIETER PIETERSZOON HEYN Dutch admiral Date: 1588 - 1629

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Lord Henry Seymour with 40 English

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Lord Henry Seymour with 40 English and Dutch Ships keeping the Coast of the Netherlands to hinder ye Prince of Parmas coming forth

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Prince of Parma coming to Dunkerk with his Army but too late

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Prince of Parma coming to Dunkerk with his Army but too late, is received by the Spaniards with reproach

Background image1588 Collection: GUISE ASSASSINATIONS, 1588. The assassinations of Henri I, Duke of Guise, and his brother

GUISE ASSASSINATIONS, 1588. The assassinations of Henri I, Duke of Guise, and his brother, Louis II, Cardial of Guise, by the guards of King Henry III of France at the Chteau de Blois

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Severall Strange Weapons taken from the Spaniard which were provided to

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Severall Strange Weapons taken from the Spaniard which were provided to destroy ye English. The one of spades from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish fleet that remained, returned home disabled

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish fleet that remained, returned home disabled and with much dishonour. The knave of diamonds from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleet of Guypuscea Commanded by Don Mich de Queud Consisting of 14

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleet of Guypuscea Commanded by Don Mich de Queud Consisting of 14 Vessells, and had in itt 2800 Souldiers, 807 Mariners, 311 Canons etc

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spaniards Consulting and at last resolving to return into Spain by

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spaniards Consulting and at last resolving to return into Spain by the north Ocean - many of their Shipps being disabled

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish fleet sailing toward Calais, France

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish fleet sailing toward Calais, France, where they hope to meet the Duke of Parma and his army. Line engraving with portraits of English admirals along the border, 1739

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Castile whereof Diego Flores de Valdes was Generall

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

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. British and Spanish naval fleets. Engraving by John Pine from The Tapestry

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. British and Spanish naval fleets. Engraving by John Pine from The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords, published in 1739

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The ships of Andaluzia, Commanded by Don Pedro Valdes which were 10

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The ships of Andaluzia, Commanded by Don Pedro Valdes which were 10 Galleons, 5 Pinnaces, having in them 2400 Souldiers, 800 Mariners, 260 Canons, etc

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Ships set on fire by the English fleet and sent toward the Spanish Armada

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Ships set on fire by the English fleet and sent toward the Spanish Armada, to scatter their fleet at Calais, 1588

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Pope Consulting with his Cardinals

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Pope Consulting with his Cardinals and Contributing a million of Gold towards the Charge of the Armada

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA: DEFEAT. Queen Elizabeth and a congretation at St. Pauls Cathedral in London

SPANISH ARMADA: DEFEAT. Queen Elizabeth and a congretation at St. Pauls Cathedral in London, giving thanks for the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Army of 2000 Souldiers laid along ye Southern Coast of England

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Army of 2000 Souldiers laid along ye Southern Coast of England. The seven of diamonds from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The first engagement between the English Royal Navy and the Spanish Armada

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The first engagement between the English Royal Navy and the Spanish Armada, 1588. Line engraving with portraits of English admirals on the border, 1739

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Queene Eliz. Riding in Triumph through London in a Chariot drawn by two Horses

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Queene Eliz. Riding in Triumph through London in a Chariot drawn by two Horses and all ye Companies attending her with their Banners

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish Armada fighting against the English Royal Navy, 1588

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish Armada fighting against the English Royal Navy, 1588. Line engraving

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Lord Admirall [Charles] Howard ranking his whole Fleet into 4 Squadrons

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Lord Admirall [Charles] Howard ranking his whole Fleet into 4 Squadrons ye 1st he ruled himselfe, [Sir Francis] Drake ye 2nd

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish Fleete weighing ancor from the River Tagus, the 20th of May 1588

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish Fleete weighing ancor from the River Tagus, the 20th of May 1588. The eight of hearts from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish ships lost on the Coast of Scotland and 700 Soldiers

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish ships lost on the Coast of Scotland and 700 Soldiers and Marriners cast a Shoare. The eight of spades from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Pinnaces and Zabras commanded by Don Antonio de Mendoza with were 22

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Pinnaces and Zabras commanded by Don Antonio de Mendoza with were 22, and had in ye 479 Souldiers, 574 Mariners, and 193 Canons etc

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The twelve Spanish Shipps Called the 12 Apostles

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The twelve Spanish Shipps Called the 12 Apostles. The nine of hearts from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish Armada suffering heavy losses during a battle against

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish Armada suffering heavy losses during a battle against the English Royal Navy, 1588. Line engraving

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleet called Urtas whose Generall was Lopas de Medina, had 25 Ships

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleet called Urtas whose Generall was Lopas de Medina, had 25 Ships, 3225 Souldiers, 708 Mariners, 110 Cannons etc

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Portugall consisting of 12 Vessells

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Portugall consisting of 12 Vessells, in which were 3330 Souldiers, 1233 Marriners, 200 Canons

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The 2nd Fight betweene ye English and Spanish Fleetes being the 23 of June

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The 2nd Fight betweene ye English and Spanish Fleetes being the 23 of June 1588 wherein only Cock an Englishman being with his little Vessell in ye Midst of ye Enemies died

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. English map, engraved 1590 by Augustine Ryther, after Roberto Adamo

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. English map, engraved 1590 by Augustine Ryther, after Roberto Adamo, showing the Spanish Armada tightly packed in the English Channel off the coast of Cornwall, late July 1588

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Drake and Fenez with great Violence set upon the Spanish fleet gathering

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Drake and Fenez with great Violence set upon the Spanish fleet gathering together before Graveling. The king of spades from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Biscay Commanded by Don Juan Martinez de Recalde which

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Biscay Commanded by Don Juan Martinez de Recalde which Consisted of 14 Vessells, 2037 Souldiers, 863 Mariners, 200 Canons

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Army of 1000 horse and 22000 foot, which ye Earle of Leicester commanded

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Army of 1000 horse and 22000 foot, which ye Earle of Leicester commanded when he pitched his tents at Tilbury

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Armada in a semi-circle in the English Channel between Calais, France

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Armada in a semi-circle in the English Channel between Calais, France, and Tilbury, England. Line engraving from George Carletons A Thankful Remembrance of Gods Mercy

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish Armada being driven ashore on the coast of Ireland

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish Armada being driven ashore on the coast of Ireland, where survivors were attacked by English troops

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. More than halfe ye Spanish Fleet Taken and Sunck

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. More than halfe ye Spanish Fleet Taken and Sunck. The six of spades from a deck of English playing cards depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588

Background image1588 Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish and English fleets en route to Calais, France

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Spanish and English fleets en route to Calais, France, during the attempted Spanish invasion of England, 1588. Engraving by Augustine Ryther, after Roberto Adamo




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In 1588, a year of significant events and historical milestones, the world witnessed the clash of powers and the resilience of nations. This captivating map of Palestine from that era takes us back to a time when borders were being redrawn and empires vied for supremacy. One notable event was the defeat of the Spanish Armada, an iconic naval battle that changed the course of history. The Golden Lion's audacious attack on Santa Ana exemplified the bravery and determination displayed during this epic confrontation. The scene with ships during the Spanish Armada transports us to those turbulent waters where England faced off against Spain in a fight for control over European seas. It was here that Elizabethan naval ship Ark Royal played a crucial role, showcasing England's maritime prowess. Amidst these monumental events, Sir Francis Drake found solace in playing bowls – an intriguing glimpse into his character as he balanced leisure with his duties as one of England's most renowned explorers. Meanwhile, Thomas Hobbes began shaping his philosophical ideas during this period. His influential thoughts would later challenge conventional wisdom and pave the way for modern political theory. As we reflect on EVNT2A-00047 – a code perhaps hinting at hidden secrets or untold stories – we are reminded of how beacons played a vital role in warning against impending danger during times like these. These signals served as symbols of hope amidst uncertainty and chaos. In 1588, history unfolded before our eyes; it was an era defined by conflict but also marked by resilience and ingenuity. From battles on treacherous seas to intellectual pursuits ashore, this year left an indelible mark on humanity's journey through time.