Sujet

The ruler of Hornos island is surprised by the firing of a cannon.

Légende

Tierra del Fuego. The ruler of the natives of the Hornos island, along with the Dutch Willem Cornelisz Schouten and Jacob Le Maire, is surprised by the firing of a cannon. Engraving, 1807. Colored. (Photo by Prisma/UIG via Getty Images)

Date

1807

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/PHAS

Notre référence

UMG20B40_071

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54.5Mo (5.1Mo) / 42.0cm x 32.5cm / 4961 x 3840 (300dpi)

Mots clés

16th century 1800s America artillery cannon Cape Horn Chile chilean colored dutch engraving fear fire firearm Fireland firing group History Holland Horn Island Hornos island indigenous island Jacob Le Maire Land of Fire men monarch natives navigator ruler running shooting shot South America surprised sword Tierra del Fuego weapon Willem Cornelisz Schouten