French burn a Cuban town
The French occupy the Spanish-held town of Chiorera (Chorrera) in Cuba, pillage it and finally destroy it by fire, because of the perfidy of its inhabitants. They load up their ship in the harbour with Spanish booty and leave
Picture No
10010868
Media ID
47165706
Size
11356px x 9384px
(13.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Theodor De Bry in De Ontdekking van de Nieuwe Wereld part 2 plate 7
Date
circa 1550
