Pine (John): A Chart shewing the Several Places of Action between the English and Spanish Fleets ..., engraved map with hand-coloured allegorical border, 1739 [Shirley Pine 1], framed and glazed.

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Pine (John): A Chart shewing the Several Places of Action between the English and Spanish Fleets ..., engraved map with hand-coloured allegorical border, 1739 [Shirley Pine 1], framed and glazed.

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This is one of the ten charts and ten tapestries reproduced in John Pine's The Tapestry Hangings of the House of Lords, which had been originally commissioned by Lord Howard, Lord Admiral of the British Fleet, and which were destroyed in a fire at the House of Lords in 1834, leaving these engravings as the only record.

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