Jump to content

File:William Bowles.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (750 × 1,136 pixels, file size: 656 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: William Augustus Bowles (1763-1805), also known as Estajoca, Mezzotint, waist-length portrait of man in 3/4 view, wearing white shirt, metal arm band, necklaces, gorget, shoulder bag and feathered headdress. Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, Accession Number: 3765. Note: Born in Maryland of English ancestry, he was an adventurer who served with the Maryland Loyalists Battalion as an ensign during the American Revolution. Some account credit him with the name Billy Bowlegs, and connect him to piracy.
Date
Source http://mesda.org/item/collections/william-augustus-bowles-1763-1805/1937/; http://www.pensapedia.com/wiki/Image:WilliamBowles.jpg
Author Thomas Hardy (1757-1804)
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 Public domain

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

data size

671,664 byte

height

1,136 pixel

width

750 pixel

media type

image/jpeg

checksum

24626b79334e104189d5b96f024b589e27b5342e

determination method or standard: SHA-1

focal length

70 millimetre

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current01:35, 17 March 2018Thumbnail for version as of 01:35, 17 March 2018750 × 1,136 (656 KB)TaterianFinally, original engraving
15:49, 16 March 2009Thumbnail for version as of 15:49, 16 March 2009397 × 518 (170 KB)Robfergusonjrlarge body portait, unfortunately B & W.
15:40, 16 March 2009Thumbnail for version as of 15:40, 16 March 2009176 × 284 (9 KB)Robfergusonjr{{Information |Description={{en|1=William Augustus Bowles (1763-1805), also known as Estajoca and traditionally as Billy Bowlegs, was a Maryland-born English adventurer who served with the Maryland Loyalists Battalion as an ensign during the American Revo

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:William_Bowles.jpg"