BM1-5P0368-01
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- A black-and-white engraved portrait of a bearded man with shoulder-length wavy hair, a thin moustache and a pointed beard, wearing a white falling collar and a dark doublet fastened with a looped cord and tassels. The head-and-shoulders likeness is set within an oval vignette on a page with a printed caption beneath it, which reads in part 'SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN, THE FAMOUS FRENCH SOLDIER AND EXPLORER' and 'From a drawing after a portrait by the seventeenth-century French engraver Balthasar Moncornet'. A stamp in the lower right corner reads 'Archives de la Ville de Montréal'.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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- SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN, THE FAMOUS FRENCH SOLDIER AND EXPLORER, WHOWAS PROBABLY THE FIRST WHITE MAN TO SET FOOT ON THETERRITORY WHICH IS NOW NEW YORK STATEFrom a drawing after a portrait by the seventeenth-century French engraverBalthasar MoncornetRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
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- 2026-10-21T09:47:26Z · source datestamp n/a · ead
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