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Theodor de Bry - [The dances at their great feasts]

Theodor de Bry - [The dances at their great feasts]

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Summary

Native men and women dancing around a circle defined by posts with carved faces, three Native women stand together in the center of circle.
Illus. in: Admiranda narratio, fida tamen, de commodis et incolarvm ritibvs Virginiæ [...]. Wecheli : svmtibvs T. de Bry, 1590, [plate] 18.
Engraving by Theodor de Bry after watercolor by John White.
Title transcribed from Lorant, p. 260.
The New World [...] / Lorant, ed. New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1965, pp. 260-261
Reference copy in LOT 4411-C.

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Date

01/01/1590
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Contributors

Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, engraver
White, John, active 1585-1593, artist
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