The 'Revenge' engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Artist: TM Robinson

The 'Revenge' engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Artist: TM Robinson

1-153-473 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

The 'Revenge' engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Cut off from the rest of the English fleet, the 'Revenge', under the command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-1591), fought until overwhelmed. Tennyson celebrated the bravery of the crew in his poem The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet.


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Creator
  1. TM Robinson, attributed to: (British?): Artist
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  1. Sir Richard Grenville: British: Naval commander

Medium
  1. Lithograph

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4451x2591
File Size : 33,787kb


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  1. 001097
  1. 001097
  1. 0390002441
  1. 1-153-473
  1. 1153473
  1. 2441

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