Sujet
Captain John Smith taken prisoner by the Indians, Virgina, 1607 (c1880). Artist: Unknown
Légende
Captain John Smith taken prisoner by the Indians, Virgina, 1607 (c1880). John Smith, a member of the Jamestown colony in Virginia, was captured by Native Americans and brought before their chief, Powhatan. According to Smith's account, his life was spared after the intervention of Powhatan's daughter Pocahontas. It is not certain whether the event ever took place. From Smith's Virginia. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume I, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1880
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C49_180
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,3Mo (5,2Mo) / 31,3cm x 40,2cm / 3702 x 4747 (300dpi)