Anne Bonny and Mary Read

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Benjamin Cole
published on 20 August 2021

A colourised engraved print by Benjamin Cole showing the Irish-born pirate Anne Bonny and the English pirate Mary Read, both active in the Caribbean in 1719-20. (Appeared in an early edition of 'A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates' by Daniel Defoe/Charles Johnson)

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Cole, B. (2021, August 20). Anne Bonny and Mary Read. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14466/anne-bonny-and-mary-read/

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Cole, Benjamin. "Anne Bonny and Mary Read." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 20, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14466/anne-bonny-and-mary-read/.

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Cole, Benjamin. "Anne Bonny and Mary Read." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Aug 2021. Web. 02 Apr 2023.

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