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Brown, John Carter (1797 - 1874) (Stamp 5)

Owner:
Brown, John Carter

Crest: An eagle’s head erased
Motto: Gaudeo
Dimensions (height x width): 31mm x 18mm
Monogram: J C B
Initial: J C B
Heraldic Charges: eagle's head

Sources

  • De Martini Forbisseri Angli navigatione in regiones occidentis et septentrionis narratio historica [tr. Johannes Thomas Freig]. . Dionyse Settle. Nurnberg,
  • Map of Virginia [ed. Thomas Abbay]. John Smith. Oxford,
  • Strange and dangerous voyage of Captaine Thomas Iames, in his intended discouery of the Northwest Passage into the South Sea. Thomas James. London,
  • True discourse of the late voyages of discouerie, for the finding of a passage to Cathaya, by the Northweast, under the conduct of Martin Frobisher general. George Best. London,
  • True reporte of the laste voyage into the west and northwest regions, &c. 1577. worthily atchieued by Capteine Frobisher. Dionyse Settle. London,
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