Jacques 1491 1557 Collection

The French explorer Jacques Cartier (1491-1534) erige a cross along the St
NWI4902277 The French explorer Jacques Cartier (1491-1534) erige a cross along the St. Lawrence in Canada in 1534 claiming Quebec for France. engraving

Jacques Cartier embraced by Donnacona, an Indian chief of the Huron tribe in the Peninsula of Gaspe
NWI4902515 Jacques Cartier embraced by Donnacona, an Indian chief of the Huron tribe in the Peninsula of Gaspe, Quebec (16th century)

Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier from the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada
NWI4854062 Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier from the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada; (add.info.: Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier debarquated at the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec)

Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier from the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada
NWI4854020 Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier from the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada; (add.info.: Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier debarquated at the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec)

Monument in memory of Jacques Cartier who debarquated the St. Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada
NWI4854091 Monument in memory of Jacques Cartier who debarquated the St. Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada; (add.info.: Monument in memory of Jacques Cartier who debarquated the St)

Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), French navigator and explorer, on the summit of Mount Royal
NWI4847137 Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), French navigator and explorer, on the summit of Mount Royal (now a hill that dominates the city of Montreal), Quebec, Canada, 1535

Sinking of the boat of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), French navigator and explorer in the Detroit of Belle Ile
NWI4850118 Sinking of the boat of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), French navigator and explorer in the Detroit of Belle Ile (Belle-Ile), Gulf of Saint Laurence, Canada

Portrait of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) with autograph
NWI4903825 Portrait of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) with autograph.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) with autograph.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Jacques Cartier's boats leaving Saint Malo (Saint-Malo) for Canada (16th century). Engraving
NWI4902324 Jacques Cartier's boats leaving Saint Malo (Saint-Malo) for Canada (16th century). Engraving. Jacques Cartier's ships leaving St

Vue du fleuve de Saint Laurent ou Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) debarqua au Quebec, Canada
NWI4854002 Vue du fleuve de Saint Laurent ou Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) debarqua au Quebec, Canada; (add.info.: Vue du fleuve de Saint Laurent ou Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) debarquated in Quebec

The family manor and birthplace of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) in Saint Malo (France)
NWI4922526 The family manor and birthplace of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) in Saint Malo (France). Lithograph from 19th century illustration.; (add.info)

Title page of a London edition of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), French navigator and explorer on his navigations
NWI4850408 Title page of a London edition of Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), French navigator and explorer on his navigations and discovered in Canada and North America (New France) Printed in 1580

Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier from the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada
NWI4854034 Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier from the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada; (add.info.: Replica of the Cross or Jacques Cartier debarquated at the Saint Lawrence River, Quebec)

French settlers under Jacques Cartier building a fort at Hochelaga in 1608. Montreal site. Engraving
NWI4902567 French settlers under Jacques Cartier building a fort at Hochelaga in 1608. Montreal site. Engraving. French colonists building fort at Hochelaga, a native village, 1600s

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Jacques was a renowned French explorer and navigator who lived during the 16th century. Born in 1491, he embarked on numerous expeditions to discover new lands and trade routes for France. His voyages took him to the Americas, Africa, and Asia, where he encountered diverse cultures and civilizations. Despite facing many challenges and dangers at sea, Jacques was determined to fulfill his mission of expanding French influence across the globe. He established diplomatic relations with indigenous peoples, traded valuable goods such as spices and silk, and mapped uncharted territories for future generations. In 1557, Jacques tragically lost his life during a storm while sailing back from a successful expedition. His legacy lives on through his contributions to global exploration and navigation, forever remembered as one of France's greatest explorers. May his adventurous spirit inspire us all to seek out new horizons and embrace the unknown with courage and curiosity.