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Description Capture of the Pirate, Blackbeard, 1718 depicting the battle between Blackbeard the Pirate and Lieutenant Maynard in Ocracoke Bay
Date 1920[1]
Source http://www.neatorama.com/2007/10/22/pirate-lore-7-myths-and-trrrrruths-about-pirates/
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Jean Leon Gerome Ferris  (1863–1930)  wikidata:Q2090815
 
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G. Ferris; Jean Leon G. Ferris; J. L. G. Ferris; Jean Leon Jerome Ferris
Description American painter
Date of birth/death 8 August 1863 Edit this at Wikidata 18 March 1930 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Philadelphia Edit this at Wikidata Philadelphia Edit this at Wikidata
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  1. Library of Congress (1920) "Class G. Works of Art; Models or Designs for Works of Art" in Catalog of Copyright Entries: Works of Art, vol. 16, part IV (New series ed.), Washington, United States: Government Printing Office, pp. p. 96 Retrieved on 14 April 2010.

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