19th-century illustration of the Battle of Guinegate or Battle of the Spurs which took place on 16 August 1513. As part of the Holy League, during the


19th-century illustration of the Battle of Guinegate or Battle of the Spurs which took place on 16 August 1513. As part of the Holy League, during the ongoing Italian Wars, English and Imperial troops under Henry VIII and Maximilian I surprised and routed a body of French cavalry under Jacques de La Palice. Original artwork published in "A pictorial history of the world's great nations: from the earliest dates to the present time" by Charlotte M. Yonge (Selmar Hess, New York, 1882).


Size: 5500px × 3921px
Photo credit: © Les Archives Digitales / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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