This intricate engraving, was one of the frontispieces
This intricate engraving, was one of the frontispieces of Smiths 1624 book, The General History of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles, 1624. Decorative medallions with portraits of English monarchs, Queen Elizabeth, King James, and King Charles, are superimposed over a map of Virginia. At bottom are scenes of the New World that include hunting Indians and indigenous dwellings
Picture No
13125808
Media ID
45376148
Size
2031px x 3000px
(3.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
