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VIRGINIA MAP, 1612. Captain John Smiths map of Virginia, 1612
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VIRGINIA MAP, 1612. Captain John Smiths map of Virginia, 1612
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1612 Age Of Discovery American Indian Captain Chesapeake Bay Chief Colony Compass Compass Rose Powhatan Settlement Smith South Eastern Virginia
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VIRGINIA MAP, 1612 - A Glimpse into the Early Settlements of Captain John Smith's Virginia
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases an invaluable piece of history - Captain John Smith's map of Virginia from 1612. As one gazes upon this remarkable engraving, a journey back in time unfolds, revealing the early days of English colonization in America. The map depicts the South Eastern region of Virginia, with intricate details meticulously etched onto its surface. The compass rose serves as a guide through uncharted territories during the Age of Discovery. Rivers and Chesapeake Bay are intricately illustrated, highlighting their significance for navigation and trade. Notably present on this historic document are American Indian tribes led by Chief Powhatan Wahunsenacawh. Their presence signifies the complex interactions between settlers and indigenous communities during this era. Captain John Smith's map offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by early colonists as they established settlements amidst unfamiliar landscapes. It is a testament to their resilience and determination to forge new lives in an untamed land. As we admire this Granger Collection print, let us appreciate its historical value and remember those who paved the way for future generations. This artwork invites us to reflect on our shared past while acknowledging both triumphs and tribulations that shaped America's rich tapestry.
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