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This combines in one map the information from colonies founded by Walter Raleigh and Jacques le Moyne. It also contains rudimentary (and one of the earliest) depictions of the Chesapeake Bay.

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Document identity
localId
85488
label
Virginia Item et Floridae
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
85488
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Virginia Item et Floridae
description
This combines in one map the information from colonies founded by Walter Raleigh and Jacques le Moyne. It also contains rudimentary (and one of the earliest) depictions of the Chesapeake Bay.
provenance
W. Graham Arader III, Philadelphia [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Jean and Sidney Silber, Baltimore, May 15, 1980, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2011, by gift.
date
1606
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
maps
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
dimensions
units
cm
width
54
height
68
depth
2.5
med
handcolored engraving
cul
creator_ids
21047
21048
collection_ids
REN
exhibition_ids
none
dimensionsRaw
Framed: 21 1/4 × 26 3/4 × 1 in. (54 × 68 × 2.5 cm)
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
0b11ab830b333c15