These 27 images of legendary freebooters range from Artemisia, a commander in the ancient Persian navy of Xerxes, to Huang P\'ei-mei, a twentieth-century Chinese Pirate who headed a force of more than 50,000 cutthroats.
About the Author: London-based illustrator John Green has created artwor.
Pirate queens throughout the ages include Scandinavian, Irish, French, Moroccan, Chinese, and English Women -- all accurately depicted in full regalia, armed with pistols and swords.
These 27 images of legendary freebooters range from Artemisia, a commander in the ancient Persian navy of Xerxes, to Huang P\'ei-mei, a twentieth-century Chinese Pirate who headed a force of more than 50,000 cutthroats