Picture No | 10117602 |
Date | late 17th century |
Description | MAROONED ON TORTUGAS |
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A pirate is left to die on the shore of one of the Tortuga (= turtle) Islands, off the northern coast of Haiti - a favourite resort of the 17th century pirates.
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Source | Howard Pyle in Harper's magazine, August 1887, p326 and also his Book of Pirates. |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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