Montanus, fl. 1670-1671 View of Puerto Rico

GLC09788

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GLC#
GLC09788
Type
Images
Date
1671
Author/Creator
Montanus, fl. 1670-1671
Title
View of Puerto Rico
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 engraving : b&w Height: 30.7 cm, Width: 36.1 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
Early Settlements

An engraving entitled "Porto Rico" dated circa 1670. This engraving features a view of the port of Puerto Rico. The image contains twelve ships, some with people on them and a fort and buildings in the background. Originally published in an atlas by Montanus entitled, "De nieuwe en onbekende wereld."

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