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Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618) trying to establish friendship with King Arromaia of Guiana
BAL111674 Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618) trying to establish friendship with King Arromaia of Guiana, from Americae, engraved and written by Theodor de Bry (1528-98) (engraving) by Le Moyne, Jacques (de Morgues) (d.1587/88) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12706901
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In this photo print, we witness the historical encounter between Sir Walter Raleigh and King Arromaia of Guiana. The image transports us back to a time when exploration and diplomacy were at the forefront of European ambitions. Sir Walter Raleigh, an English explorer and sailor, can be seen in conversation with King Arromaia, surrounded by their respective guards. The scene is set in a lush tropical landscape, possibly within the Guyana region. A tent stands nearby as a symbol of temporary settlement during this diplomatic mission. The composition beautifully captures the cultural exchange taking place between these two influential figures. It is evident that Sir Walter Raleigh is attempting to establish friendship and forge alliances with King Arromaia's tribe. Their body language suggests mutual respect and curiosity about each other's worlds. This image serves as a testament to the Elizabethan era's thirst for discovery and expansion into new territories. It also highlights the complexities involved in early colonial encounters, where explorers sought both economic gain and political influence while encountering indigenous populations. Through this remarkable engraving by Le Moyne after Jacques de Morgues' original work, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of history woven through exploration efforts during this period. This print invites us to reflect on how these interactions shaped our understanding of different cultures and laid foundations for future relationships across continents.
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