The Tomb of Weroans,Indians of North America,Virginia,Algonquian Burial House

Title: [The tomb of the weroans]
Creator(s): Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, engraver
Related Names:
White, John, fl. 1585-1593 , artist
Date Created/Published: [1590]
Summary: An Algonquian burial house showing bodies on a raised platform and a priest squatting by a fire beneath the platform.
Notes:
Illus. in: Wunderbarliche, doch warhafftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit vnd Sitten der Wilden in Virginia ... / Erstlich in engelländischer Sprach beschrieben durch Thomam Hariot, vnd newlich durch Christ. P. in Teutsch gebracht. Franckfort am Mayn : Gedruckt bey J. Wechel, in Verlegung D. Bry, 1590, [plate] 22.
Engraving by Theodor de Bry after watercolor by John White.
Title transcribed from Lorant, p. 268.
The New World [...] / Lorant, ed. New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1965, p. 269
Reference copy in LOT 4411-C.
Subjects:
Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Virginia--1580-1590.
Algonquian Indians--Spiritual life--1580-1590.
Scaffold burial--Virginia--1580-1590.
Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Virginia--1580-1590.
Book illustrations--1590.
Engravings--1590.
Watercolors--1580-1590--Reproductions--1590.
Bookmark /2001696974/
Description of Photograph
This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original.

Size
Approximately 8x12 inches.
Note:  Some images may have white/black bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions.

Want to purchase the Original?
The original is not for sale.

Return Policy
We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo)

Quality
This Photograph is a Archive Quality Reproduction created directly from the original photograph. Our laboratory uses premium paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime.

Shipping
We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible.