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Chiorera (Chorrera), in Cuba, is occupied, sacked and burnt by the French


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This dramatic scene from the Grands Voyages, de Bry's monumental collection of history and travel narratives, depicts French forces sacking and burning the Spanish stronghold of Chiorera (Chorrera) in Cuba.
Item Number: RS2816
Cartographer: Theodor de Bry
Place & Date: Frankfurt / 1594
Size: 9" x 12 1/8" (overall sheet)
Condition: full color; overall age toning; repaired tear in last two lines of text; nicks and fraying along edge of left margin
Price: SOLD