Fortification Nuestra Señora de la Soledåd, Antique print 1778
Title : The Distressed Situation Of The Success, Between The Fire Of The Spanish Fort At Umata, And The Ship In The Harbour-Herself At The Same Time Being Wedged On A Rock.
Description: Guam Island, Antique uncolored print of the Fortification Nuestra Señora de la Soledåd, shelling on the English ship in the harbor, which is clamped on a rock.
Umata Fort, Mariana Islands, served as an important supply station for ships crossing the vast Pacific Ocean during the era of the Acapulco-Manila galleon trade (1565-1815).
London Published by Alex Hogg at the Kings Arms No. 16 Paternoster Rew.
Original historical Antique Uncolored Print. (not a modern copy)
17th - 18th - 19th Century maps & atlases & prints.
Sheet app.: 8.25 x 5 inches. 26 x 12.5 cm.
Image app.: 6.75 x 4.25 inches. 17 x 10.5 cm.
Condition: Good.
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