Title
Drake's First Sight of the Pacific Ocean 1578
Caption
Drake's First Sight of the Pacific Ocean. Sir Francis Drake, vice admiral (c.?1540 – 27 January 1596) was an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician of the Elizabethan era. Drake carried out the second circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition, from 1577 to 1580, and was the first to complete it as captain and leader of the expedition throughout the entire circumnavigation
Date
16th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A26_322
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (4,5Mb) / 16,9in x 13,8in / 5067 x 4139 (300dpi)