File:Slaves from Guinea digging for gold and silver in mines in Hispaniola - America (1595), A2 - BL.jpg

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Stradanus  (1523–1605)  wikidata:Q143595
 
Stradanus
Alternative names
Jan van der Straet, Giovanni della Strada, Johannes della Strada, Giovanni Stradano, Johannes Stradano, Giovanni Stradanus, Johannes Stradanus, Jan van Straeten, Jan van Straten
Description Flemish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1523 Edit this at Wikidata 2 November 1605 / 3 November 1605 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bruges Florence
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Antwerp (1545), Florence (circa 1550-1605), Rome (circa 1550-1553), Montemurlo (1590)
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artist QS:P170,Q143595
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Theodor de Bry  (1528–1598)  wikidata:Q708961
 
Theodor de Bry
Alternative names
Dietrich de Bry, Theodoor de Bry, Dirk de Bry
Description Southern Netherlandish engraver, drawer, editor and publisher
Date of birth/death 1528 / 1528 Edit this at Wikidata 27 March 1598 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Liège Frankfurt
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Liège, Straßburg, London, Frankfurt
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creator QS:P170,Q708961
Johann Theodor de Bry  (1561–1623)  wikidata:Q1696381
 
Johann Theodor de Bry
Alternative names
Jan Theodor de Bry, Jan Theodoor de Brij, Jan Theodor de Brij, Johann Theodor de Brij, Jan Theodoor de Bry
Description German publisher, printmaker and drawer
Date of birth/death 1561 Edit this at Wikidata 31 January 1623 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Strasbourg or Liège Bad Schwalbach
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Frankfurt (circa 1612-1613), Oppenheim
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creator QS:P170,Q1696381
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Français : Nigritae in scrutandis venis metallicis ab Hispanis in Insulas Abelgantur. Esclaves noirs récoltant l'or pour les colons espagnols à Saint-Domingue (gravure du XVIe siècle). Illustration de Jan van der Straet, gravé et édité par Théodore de Bry et son fils Jean Théodore, extraite du livre Americae pars quinta de Girolamo Benzoni (1595).
English: Nigritae in scrutandis venis metallicis ab Hispanis in Insulas Abelgantur. Slaves from Guinea digging for gold and silver in mines, for the Spanish colonists in Hispaniola. Engraving by Theodor de Bry from Girolamo Benzoni's Americae pars quinta.
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Date 1595 (1617 ?)
institution QS:P195,Q23308
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215.c.15, A2
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Image taken from America.- Part V.- Latin.

Originally published/produced in Frankfurt, 1595 (1617 ?).

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