File:The Capture of the Pirate Blackbeard 1718 by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (retouched).jpg

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Artist

Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863–1930)
Alternative names	G. Ferris; Jean Leon G. Ferris; J. L. G. Ferris; Jean Leon Jerome Ferris; J.L.G. Ferris; JLG Ferris
Description	American painter
Date of birth/death	8 August 1863	18 March 1930
Location of birth/death	Philadelphia	Philadelphia
Authority file	: Q2090815 VIAF: 18693415 ISNI: 0000000067044156 ULAN: 500013351 LCCN: n86001117 WorldCat

artist QS:P170,Q2090815

Description

Capture of the Pirate, Blackbeard, 1718 depicting the battle between Blackbeard the Pirate and Lieutenant Maynard in Ocracoke Bay

Date

1920^[1]

Source/Photographer

http://www.arttrans.com.ua/sub/posters/14136/The_Capture_of_the_Pirate__Blackbeard__1718_.html

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References

↑ Library of Congress (1920) "Class G. Works of Art; Models or Designs for Works of Art" in Catalog of Copyright Entries: Works of Art, vol. 16, part IV (New series ed.), Washington, United States: Government Printing Office, pp. p. 96 Retrieved on 14 April 2010.

Captions

English

Chaos at the capture of Blackbeard

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Piracy

[1] Library of Congress (1920) "Class G. Works of Art; Models or Designs for Works of Art" in Catalog of Copyright Entries: Works of Art, vol. 16, part IV (New series ed.), Washington, United States: Government Printing Office, pp. p. 96 Retrieved on 14 April 2010.

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