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title: William Dampier
author: National Portrait Gallery
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14958/william-dampier/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# William Dampier

_Authored by National Portrait Gallery_

## Image File

[![William Dampier](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14958.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14958.jpg)

## Image Caption

Portrait of [William Dampier](https://www.worldhistory.org/William_Dampier/) (1651-1715 CE), English explorer, naturalist, and privateer. Painted c. 1697-1698 CE by Thomas Murray (1663-1734 CE).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Gallery, N. P. (2021, December 04). William Dampier. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14958/william-dampier/>
### Chicago
Gallery, National Portrait. "William Dampier." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 04, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14958/william-dampier/>.
### MLA
Gallery, National Portrait. "William Dampier." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Dec 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14958/william-dampier/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dampier-portrait.jpg) by [**National Portrait Gallery**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dampier-portrait.jpg). Submitted by [Kim Martins](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/kim.martins/ "User Page: Kim Martins"), published on 04 December 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.