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Image: Signature of John Davis (1585)

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Description: Facsimile of explorer John Davis's signature from a letter to Sir Francis Walsingham concerning his discovery of a Northwest Passage.
Title: Signature of John Davis (1585)
Credit: Markham, Clements R. , ed. (1889) A life of John Davis, the navigator, 1550-1605: discoverer of Davis Straits, New York City: Dodd, Mead & Co., p. 175
Author: John Davis
Permission: Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse The author died in 1605, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1926. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/PDMCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0falsefalse
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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