Title
Willem Barents
Caption
Willem Barents (d.1597) Dutch navigator who led expeditions in search of Northeast Passage. Barents' and Rijp's vessels during 1597 expedition parting in July, Rijp sailing north towards east coast of Spitzbergen, Barents east to Novaya Zemlya and death. From De Veer 's account of Barents' voyages published 1598. Engraving
Date
16th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07096_390001881
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,2Mb (2,7Mb) / 11,8in x 8,3in / 3543 x 2482 (300dpi)