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Grande Hermine, French Galleon, 1500s

Illustration of the Grande Hermine, the most celebrated of French ships of the Galleon type; cameos of Jacques Cartier and Francis I, King of France are featured in the margins. This was the ship that brought Jacques Cartier to Saint-Pierre on June 15, 1535, and upon which he discovered the estuary of the St. Lawrence River and the St. Lawrence Iroquoian settlement of Stadacona (near current-day Quebec City).
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Title:
Grande Hermine, French Galleon, 1500s
Caption:
Illustration of the Grande Hermine, the most celebrated of French ships of the Galleon type; cameos of Jacques Cartier and Francis I, King of France are featured in the margins. This was the ship that brought Jacques Cartier to Saint-Pierre on June 15, 1535, and upon which he discovered the estuary of the St. Lawrence River and the St. Lawrence Iroquoian settlement of Stadacona (near current-day Quebec City).
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Album / Science Source / LOC
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Image size:
3444 x 2068 px | 20.4 MB
Print size:
29.2 x 17.5 cm | 11.5 x 6.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1 1535 16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY 16 CENTURY 16TH CENTURY 16TH ART ARTWORK ATLANTIC CAMEO CANADA CANADIAN CARRACK CARTIER CELEBRATED CELEBRITY CENTURY COLOR COLORIZATION COLORIZED COLOUR COLOUR-ENHANCED DISCOVER DISCOVERER DRAWING ENHANCED ENHANCEMENT EUROPEA EUROPEAN EXPLORATION EXPLORER FAMOUS FLEET FRANCE FRANCIS FRENCH GALLEON GRANDE HERMINE HISTORIC HISTORICAL HISTORY I ILLUSTRATION IMPORTANT J. JACQUES KING LAWRENCE MARINE MERCHANT NAVY NOTABLE OCEAN OF RESEARCHER (MALE) RESEARCHER RIVER SAIL SAILING SAINT SEA SEAS SHIP ST. VESSEL WAVES WELL-KNOWN