Title
Expedition of the French Huguenots in Florida, under the commandment of René de Goulaine de Laudonnière in 1564
Caption
Théodore de Bry, engraver. After the drawings by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
"Brevis narratio eorum quae in Florida Americae provincia, Gallis acciderunt," Frankfurt, 1591. Account of the French arrival in Florida.
The French land in Florida and build Fort Caroline with the help of the indigenous population of Timucua.
Engraving
Queriniana library, Brescia
Info+
Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues (Dieppe, 1533 - London , 1588), French cartographer and illustrator.
Jean Ribault (Dieppe, 1520 - Fort Caroline, 1565), French marine captain and explorer.
Théodore de Bry (Liège, 1528 - Frankfurt , 1598), draughtsman, engraver and publisher.
René Goulaine de Laudonnière (around 1529 - 1574), French Huguenot explorer.
Date
1591
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL10A02_019
License type
Rights managed
Available size
110,7Mb (8,4Mb) / 24,1in x 17,8in / 7239 x 5347 (300dpi)