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Lot 567

Eight Plates from Hariot's Virginia

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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the German edition: [Wunderbarliche doch Warhafftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit und Sitten der Wilden in Virginia] by Thomas Hariot (1560-1621) Frankfort, 1600, black and white illustrations by John White (circa 1540-1593), White’s famous on-the-spot drawings of American Indians and Indian life, 12-1/2 x 8-7/8 in. some toning and scattered foxing. Provenance: Atlanta Private Collection

Condition

some toning and scattered foxing