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A Chief Lord of Roanoac, from A Briefe and True Report of the New Found
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A Chief Lord of Roanoac, from A Briefe and True Report of the New Found
5668961 A Chief Lord of Roanoac, from A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia by Thomas Harriot (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); (add.info.: Showing Virginia Indians based on the paintings of Governor John White (1540-1593) from A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia by Thomas Harriot (1560-1621).); Photo eAF Fotografie; Flemish, out of copyright
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Native Americans Roanoke Island Theodor De Bry Tribe Virginia
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving titled "A Chief Lord of Roanoac" from the renowned publication, A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia. Created by Theodore de Bry in collaboration with Thomas Harriot, this artwork offers a glimpse into the early 16th century tribe known as the Virginia Indians. Based on paintings by Governor John White, this engraving beautifully captures the essence and cultural significance of these Native American people. The intricate details depict their attire, adornments, and distinctive features with great precision. Roanoke Island serves as the backdrop for this mesmerizing portrayal, reminding us of its historical importance in North America. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness an era when tribes thrived harmoniously within their natural surroundings. Theodore de Bry's skillful craftsmanship breathes life into each stroke of his engraving tool. Through his artistry, he immortalizes a chief lord who exudes authority and wisdom. This visual representation not only pays homage to indigenous communities but also sheds light on their rich heritage that has shaped our understanding of early United States history. As we contemplate this extraordinary work of art captured by eAF Fotografie and made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate its significance in preserving cultural narratives while celebrating diversity and resilience across generations.
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