Pedro Menéndez de Avilés.
Illustration from:
Gonzalo Solís de Merás. Pedro Menéndez de Avilés.
Deland: Florida State Historical Society, 1923.
HMSF, gift of J. Deering Danielson.
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés founded St. Augustine and the
Spanish colony La Florida in 1565.