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Relation was der Capitan Drackh vnnd Colonel Noriz welche anno 1589. an stat der Künigin in Engelland, den don Antonio in das Königreich Portugal einsetzen, : vnd die Spannier darauss vertreiben sollen, mit jrer mechtigen Armada von der zeit an, als sie abgefahrn biss sie wider haim kommen, aussgericht.

unknown, Huth, Alfred Henry, 1850-1910. fmo RPJCB · 1590 · Gedruckt zu München : Bey Adam Berg. · 2 pictures

A 1590 German news pamphlet printed at Munich by Adam Berg, reporting Drake and Norris's 1589 expedition against Spain and Portugal for a German-reading public. The first picture is a large blackletter title heading and the second is a dark repeating ornamental border of scrolls and fleurons, which a designer could take as a model for period typography and symmetrical pattern work.

Imprint 1590

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