Columbus vecht tegen Francisco de Porras, Theodor de Bry, after Johann Theodor de Bry, 1594

Columbus vecht tegen Francisco de Porras, Theodor de Bry, after Johann Theodor de Bry, 1594

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Identification

Title(s)

Columbus vecht tegen Francisco de Porras
Pugna inter Columbum & Franciscum Poresium (title on object)
India occidentalis IV (series title)

Object type

Serial number

14/24

Object number

RP-P-BI-5285

Description

Christoffel Columbus en zijn mannen vechten op het eiland Jamaica tegen Francisco de Porras en diens troepen. Het gevecht vind op het strand plaats. In zee liggen een drietal schepen voor anker.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Theodor de Bry
print maker: Johann Theodor de Bry
after own design by: Theodor de Bry

Place

Frankfurt am Main

Dating

1594

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

etching / letterpress printing

Measurements

height 170 mm × width 195 mm

Explanatory note

Afkomstig uit: Collectiones peregrinationum in Indiam occidentalem, dl. 4: Girolamo Benzoni, Americae pars quarta. Sive, Insignis & admiranda historia de reperta primum occidentali India à Christophoro Columbo. Frankfurt am Main: T. de Bry, 1594.

Subject

What

battle

Who

Christoffel Columbus

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

The representations of the overseas world in the De Bry collection of voyages (1590-1634), Michiel van Groesen, p. 512

Persistent URL

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