Modo di nauigare nel Mare di Tramontana. · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Modo di nauigare nel Mare di Tramontana.
Period: 1550-1600;
Geographic: Venezuela, Northeast; Atlantic Coast, Venezuela; South America; Venice; Republic of Venice; Italy; Cumaná
Description: Five Indigenous people in a large dugout canoe paddle near the coast in what is likely either the Caribbean Sea of the Gulf of Paria. Two individuals paddle on the left and two on the right, while the person in the back sits elevated and guides the canoe. The hilly coastline is visible in the background.
Image Creator: Unknown (Woodcutter);Francesco Rampazetto (Printer); Unknown (Woodcutter); Francesco Rampazetto (Printer)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut
Identifier: mta:23661
Language: ita
Source Name: La Historia del Mondo Nuovo
Parent Collection: 1565 Rampazetto; 1565 Rampazetto
Image: mta_23661_OBJ.png
Collection: European Illustrations of Native Americans
Subject: Dugout canoes; Coasts; Indigenous peoples – Venezuela