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History of America: "fishing among the inhabitants of Virginia"
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History of America: "fishing among the inhabitants of Virginia"
LRI4668144 History of America: " fishing among the inhabitants of Virginia" In the water of turtles, crabs and various fish varietes. Engraving from " Admirante Narratio Americae" by Theodore de Bry (1528-1598), 1562-1563. Vincennes, Historical Museum of the Marine by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: History of America: " fishing among the inhabitants of Virginia" In the water of turtles, crabs and various fish varietes. Engraving from " Admirante Narratio Americae" by Theodore de Bry (1528-1598), 1562-1563. Vincennes, Historical Museum of the Marine); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print titled "History of America: 'fishing among the inhabitants of Virginia'" takes us back in time to witness a significant moment in American history. The engraving, created by Theodore de Bry in 1562-1563, showcases the native inhabitants of Virginia engaging in their traditional fishing practices. The scene is set against a picturesque backdrop, with crystal-clear waters teeming with turtles, crabs, and various fish species. A small boat gracefully glides across the water as indigenous fishermen skillfully cast their nets into the depths below. This image offers a glimpse into the rich marine life that sustained these early settlers and highlights their deep connection to nature. As we observe this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that fishing played an integral role in the lives and culture of these Native Americans. It symbolizes not only sustenance but also unity within their community. Through generations, they honed their techniques and knowledge of local ecosystems to ensure bountiful catches for survival. This engraving serves as a reminder of America's diverse heritage and its deep roots embedded within its land and waters. It invites us to appreciate the intricate relationship between humanity and nature throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Luisa Ricciarini from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back centuries ago when ancient traditions thrived along America's shores - forever etching themselves into our collective memory.
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