Title

'The Battle of Lepanto',-1571

Caption

'The Battle of Lepanto', (1571), 1890. Naval engagement on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League of Pope Pius V led by the John of Austria of the Spanish Empire and the Venetian Republic, defeated the Ottoman Empire in the Gulf of Patras. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F24_391

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61,4Mb (2,8Mb) / 18,3in x 13,0in / 5497 x 3903 (300dpi)

Keywords

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