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Page XIX with Secota Village, from A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia
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Page XIX with Secota Village, from A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia
XYC269012 Page XIX with Secota Village, from A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia, Grand Voyages, printed by Johann Wechel in 1600 (engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); 33.6x46.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Wunderbarliche doch warhafftige Erklarung, von de Gelegenheit und Sitten der Wilden in Virginia; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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This print titled "Page XIX with Secota Village, from A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia" takes us back in time to the early 17th century. The engraving, printed by Johann Wechel in 1600, showcases Theodore de Bry's meticulous attention to detail as he depicts an aerial view of a Native American settlement. The image transports us to the heart of discovery and exploration during the Grand Voyages era. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives and customs of the indigenous people inhabiting Virginia at that time. The intricate layout and plan provide valuable insights into how this tribal community thrived within their surroundings. As we study this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the wonders and challenges faced by both European explorers and Native American tribes during this period. It serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity for uncharted territories. Preserved within Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection, this historical artifact is a treasure trove for scholars seeking to understand our collective past. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to shed light on cultural exchanges between different civilizations. Let this enchanting engraving transport you back through time as you explore the rich tapestry woven by these early encounters between settlers and native peoples.
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