Scenographica Portus pulchri ex prototypo Londinensi recusa per Heredes Homannianos / Perspectivische Vorstellung des Hafens, Castels u. der Stadt Porto belo
Nuremberg: Homann Heirs, c. 1740. Notes: This view depicts the Battle of Porto Bello, fought in 1739 when Admiral Vernon of the British fleet sought to disrupt Spanish trade from the Americas to Spain. Porto Bello was a key military and commercial supply base (in present-day Panama), and though the.....