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'A weroan or great Lorde of Virginia'. An example of the rulers or chiefs in...

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'A weroan or great Lorde of Virginia'. An example of the rulers or chiefs in Virginia'. Engraving of a figure wearing a single apron-skirt of fringed deer skin, with a [puma?] tail hanging at the back, and a four-string necklace round his neck. He is elaborately painted on his face, neck, chest, upper arms, and calves. He holds a tall strung bow, and a quiver is attached at his waist.The figure is duplicated to show the rear view, and is set against landscape of figures hunting deer with bows and arrows.
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British Library, London, UK
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Travels through Virginia. [From Theodor De Bry's 'America', vol. I, 1590, after a drawing of John White]. Author: Strachey, William / Illustrator: White, John; Bry, Theodor de England; 1618 Language: English Source/Shelfmark: Sloane 1622, f.72

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16th century / America (continent) / USA / North America / american indian / virginia / image techniques / necklace / apron-skirt / people / accessories / discipline / illustration techniques / visual works / north america / 16th century / jewellery / nationality / ethnicity / native american / personal adornment / us states / natural sciences / engraving / united states of america / jewelry / usa / americas
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Largest available format 5364 × 4542 px 35 MB
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Medium 1024 × 867 px 87 × 73 mm 1.4 MB

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