Anglorum in Virginiam adventus. II. · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Anglorum in Virginiam adventus. II.
Subject: Algonquians; Indigenous peoples – North Carolina; Coasts – North Carolina; United States – historical geography - Maps; Indigenous peoples – Virginia
Period: 1550-1600;
Geographic: Virginia; North Carolina; North America; Frankfurt (Germany); Free Imperial City of Frankfurt; Germany; Holy Roman Empire; United States of America; Secota
Description: Two English ships are pictured sailing near the coast of Virginia (what is known today as the Outer Banks of North Carolina). One smaller ship is pictured within the outer islands, closer to the coast. Several Indigenous towns are labelled.
Image Creator: Theodor de Bry (Engraver); John White (Painter); Johann Wechel (Printer)
Type: StillImage; Copperplate engraving
Identifier: mta:21203
Language: lat
Source Name: Admiranda narratio fida tamen, de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiæ, nuper admodum as Anglis, qui à Dn. Richardo Greinvile equestris ordinis viro eò in coloniam anno M.D.LXXXV deducti sunt inventæ, sumtus faciente Dn. Waltero Raleigh equestris ordinis viro fodinaru stanni præfecto ex auctoritate serenissimæ reginæ angliæ.
Parent Collection: 1590 Latin a briefe...
Image: mta_21203_OBJ.png