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Originally Posted by Jim McDougall
This is incredible! and takes the use of 'langrange' to a new level!
I am not familiar with 'Pacific raider' term, though of course it suggests Dutch by your note. I know there were English pirates who traversed the Isthmus of Darien to operate in the Pacific theater.
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I can try to track down who wrote about the encounter. I have some 20 volumes from the Linschoten Vereiniging (I read Dutch), but it has to be the Pacific...
Naval ammunition illustration is a classic. You have it already at 1539 Alonso de Chavez, but I could not find a picture over the net.
https://traslaultimafrontera.com/wp-...0/image-11.png
I can take a shot later from the facsimil.
I believe Furttenbach has also a print.
Another is the Album del Marques de la Victoria (c1730). Poor quality, it seems they want to sell the facsimile.
https://armada.defensa.gob.es/museon...ues-victoria/#