COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
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Accession number:
03187
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03187
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Record number:
03187-8
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03187-8
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JCB call number:
D716 R731v (copy 1)
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D716 R731v (copy 1)
JCB call number
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Image title:
[Taking of the Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación y Desengaño]
image_title
[Taking of the Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación y Desengaño]
Image title
false
Place image published:
[Amsterdam]
place_image_published
[Amsterdam]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Widow of Paul Marret]
image_publisher
[Widow of Paul Marret]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1716]
image_date
[1716]
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Image function:
plate; vol. 1, following p. 402
image_function
plate; vol. 1, following p. 402
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Technique:
engraving
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engraving
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false
Image dimension height:
13 cm.
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13 cm.
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Image dimension width:
7.5 cm.
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7.5 cm.
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Page dimension height:
15.6 cm.
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15.6 cm.
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Page dimension width:
9.4 cm.
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9.4 cm.
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Materials medium:
ink
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ink
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Materials support:
paper
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paper
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Description:
Naval battle between two ships or galleons with another ship in the background. Includes boat.
description
Naval battle between two ships or galleons with another ship in the background. Includes boat.
Description
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Source creator:
Rogers, Woodes, d. 1732
source_creator
Rogers, Woodes, d. 1732
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Source Title:
[Cruising voyage round the world. French] Voyage autour du monde, commencè en 1708 & fini en 1711. ... tome premier. Où l'on a joint quelques pièces curieuses touchant la riviere des Amazones & la Guiane.
source_title
[Cruising voyage round the world. French] Voyage autour du monde, commencè en 1708 & fini en 1711. ... tome premier. Où l'on a joint quelques pièces curieuses touchant la riviere des Amazones & la Guiane.
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Source place of publication:
A Amsterdam
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A Amsterdam
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false
Source publisher:
Chez la veuve de Paul Marret, dans le Beurs-straat à la Renommée
source_publisher
Chez la veuve de Paul Marret, dans le Beurs-straat à la Renommée
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false
Source date:
MDCCXVI. [1716]
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MDCCXVI. [1716]
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notes:
At the end of December 1709 Rogers took one of the greatest prizes ever captured - the Manila galleon Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación y Desengaño. The ship was on its way from Manila to Acapulco full of treasure bound for Spain. Rogers was shot through the cheek and jaw during the battle.Woodes Rogers was an English privateer who during the War of the Spanish Succession harassed Spanish possessions in order to help protect English shipping. In the ships Duke and Duchess, he led a circumnavigation of the globe between 1708 and 1711. His pilot on this trip was William Dampier. In February of 1709, he picked up Alexander Selkirk from Juan Fernández Island where he had been marooned for five years. The voyage was instrumental in the foundation of the South Sea Company. In 1717 Rogers was appointed first royal governor of the Bahamas after which time he helped to suppress piracy.
notes
At the end of December 1709 Rogers took one of the greatest prizes ever captured - the Manila galleon Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación y Desengaño. The ship was on its way from Manila to Acapulco full of treasure bound for Spain. Rogers was shot through the cheek and jaw during the battle.Woodes Rogers was an English privateer who during the War of the Spanish Succession harassed Spanish possessions in order to help protect English shipping. In the ships Duke and Duchess, he led a circumnavigation of the globe between 1708 and 1711. His pilot on this trip was William Dampier. In February of 1709, he picked up Alexander Selkirk from Juan Fernández Island where he had been marooned for five years. The voyage was instrumental in the foundation of the South Sea Company. In 1717 Rogers was appointed first royal governor of the Bahamas after which time he helped to suppress piracy.
notes
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Time Period:
1701-1750
time_period
1701-1750
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Provenance/Donor:
Napoleon I, emperor of the French; acquired in 1866.
provenance_or_donor
Napoleon I, emperor of the French; acquired in 1866.
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false
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
owner_and_copyright
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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false
geographic area:
Spanish America
geographic_areas
Spanish America
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false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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false
Subject headings:
Privateering
subject_heads
Privateering
Subject headings
false
Subject headings:
Naval battles
subject_heads
Naval battles
Subject headings
false