Sujet
The Spanish capture Fort Caroline, 1565 (1631). Artist: Unknown
Légende
The Spanish capture Fort Caroline, 1565 (1631). Fort Caroline was a settlement established by the Franch near present day Jacksonville, Florida, in 1564. Considering the settlement a challenge to their claim on Florida, the Spanish attacked the settlement the following year and massacred the garrison, only sparing around 50 women and children. From Mewe Welt und Americanische Historien by Johann Ludwig Gottfried, published by Mattaeus Merian. (Frankfurt, 1631).
Historica Graphica Collection
Date
1925
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection
Notre référence
HRM19D58_442
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,3Mo (4,7Mo) / 38,4cm x 32,8cm / 4541 x 3872 (300dpi)