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The Armada Plates

Plate 2: a map of Cornwall and Devon, with the Spanish and English fleets off the coast and lines indicating their course during the Armada action of 1588. First state, before additional lettering. 1590 Engraving with hand-colouring

Date
1590
Mapmaker / publisher
Print made by: Augustine Ryther: After: Robert Adams
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,500 × 1,775 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: © The Trustees of the British Museum, released as CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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"The Armada Plates" (1590). Print made by: Augustine Ryther: After: Robert Adams, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Armada_Plates_(BM_1888,1221.8.3).jpg

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