Pirates in the Caribbean... The Carnival of Venice...
Item # 705706
February 28, 1686
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Feb. 28, 1686 The front page has a report datelined at Venice concerning the ending of the famous carnival there.
The back page has a report noting: "...There are letters from Spain which says they had news from the West Indies that the Pyrats, conducted by one Laurence, had plundered and burnt the town of Panama, and put all the inhabitants to ransom."
Complete as a single sheet issue, 6 1/2 by 11 1/2 inches, nice condition.
The back page has a report noting: "...There are letters from Spain which says they had news from the West Indies that the Pyrats, conducted by one Laurence, had plundered and burnt the town of Panama, and put all the inhabitants to ransom."
Complete as a single sheet issue, 6 1/2 by 11 1/2 inches, nice condition.
Item from our most recent catalog - #367 - released for June, 2026
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
